Mary Sullivan
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Mary Sullivan was the sister of Annie Sullivan, the famed teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Sullivan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13075372 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Sullivan Context triple: [Annie Sullivan, sibling, Mary Sullivan]
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A.
Grace Mulrooney
Grace Mulrooney was the wife of American film actor and dancer George Raft, known for his gangster roles in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Adeline Fisher
Adeline Fisher was the first wife of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams and a supportive figure in his early personal and artistic life.
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C.
Sissy Sullivan
Sissy Sullivan is a supporting character in the film "Shame," contributing to the emotional and psychological depth of the story.
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D.
Elsie Parrish
Elsie Parrish was the hotel chambermaid whose lawsuit led to the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court decision in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, which upheld minimum wage laws and marked the end of the Lochner era.
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E.
Henrietta Keller
Henrietta Keller was the first wife of famed American singer and entertainer Al Jolson, to whom he was briefly married in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Sullivan Target entity description: Mary Sullivan was the sister of Annie Sullivan, the famed teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.
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A.
Grace Mulrooney
Grace Mulrooney was the wife of American film actor and dancer George Raft, known for his gangster roles in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Adeline Fisher
Adeline Fisher was the first wife of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams and a supportive figure in his early personal and artistic life.
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C.
Sissy Sullivan
Sissy Sullivan is a supporting character in the film "Shame," contributing to the emotional and psychological depth of the story.
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D.
Elsie Parrish
Elsie Parrish was the hotel chambermaid whose lawsuit led to the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court decision in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, which upheld minimum wage laws and marked the end of the Lochner era.
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E.
Henrietta Keller
Henrietta Keller was the first wife of famed American singer and entertainer Al Jolson, to whom he was briefly married in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Annie Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Annie Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sharesSurnameWith | Annie Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Annie Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mary Sullivan Description of subject: Mary Sullivan was the sister of Annie Sullivan, the famed teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.