Stowe
E11521
Stowe is a surname most famously associated with American author Harriet Beecher Stowe, known for writing the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stowe canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T53874 — 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: Stowe Context triple: [Harriet Beecher Stowe, familyName, Stowe]
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A.
Springwood
Springwood is the historic Hudson River estate in Hyde Park, New York, best known as the lifelong home and presidential library site of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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B.
Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent, Maine is a small town in northern Aroostook County known for its location at the Canadian border and as a gateway to the North Maine Woods.
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C.
Weston
Weston is a suburban town in eastern Massachusetts known for its residential character, conservation land, and commuter access to Boston.
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D.
Kanesville
Kanesville was the mid-19th-century Mormon settlement that later became the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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E.
Goodhue
Goodhue is a surname most notably associated with Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, an influential American architect known for his Gothic Revival and early modernist designs.
- 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: Stowe Target entity description: Stowe is a surname most famously associated with American author Harriet Beecher Stowe, known for writing the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
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A.
Springwood
Springwood is the historic Hudson River estate in Hyde Park, New York, best known as the lifelong home and presidential library site of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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B.
Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent, Maine is a small town in northern Aroostook County known for its location at the Canadian border and as a gateway to the North Maine Woods.
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C.
Weston
Weston is a suburban town in eastern Massachusetts known for its residential character, conservation land, and commuter access to Boston.
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D.
Kanesville
Kanesville was the mid-19th-century Mormon settlement that later became the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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E.
Goodhue
Goodhue is a surname most notably associated with Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, an influential American architect known for his Gothic Revival and early modernist designs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abolitionist
ⓘ
anti-slavery novel ⓘ family name ⓘ human ⓘ novel ⓘ novelist ⓘ surname ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| author | Harriet Beecher Stowe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Stowe self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| genre | anti-slavery literature ⓘ |
| hasGenre | social protest literature ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Harriet Beecher Stowe ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
abolitionism
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slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| movement | abolitionism ⓘ |
| notableWork | Uncle Tom's Cabin ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
novelist ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
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: Stowe Description of subject: Stowe is a surname most famously associated with American author Harriet Beecher Stowe, known for writing the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Harriet Beecher Stowe
subject surface form:
Harriet Beecher Stowe