Mary Liddell
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Mary Liddell was the mother of Scottish Olympic champion and Christian missionary Eric Liddell, remembered primarily in connection with his life and legacy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Liddell canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1745988 — 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 Liddell Context triple: [Eric Liddell, mother, Mary Liddell]
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A.
Anne Liddell
Anne Liddell was an 18th-century British noblewoman best known as the wife of Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, a prominent Whig statesman and Prime Minister.
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B.
Eliza Grace Symonds Bell
Eliza Grace Symonds Bell was a Scottish-born musician and educator best known as the deaf mother who profoundly influenced the life and work of inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
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C.
Elizabeth Mure
Elizabeth Mure was a 14th-century Scottish noblewoman best known as the first wife of King Robert II of Scotland and the mother of several children who founded key branches of the Stewart dynasty.
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D.
Georgina Chapman
Georgina Chapman is a British fashion designer, actress, and co-founder of the luxury label Marchesa.
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E.
Mary Ure
Mary Ure was a Scottish stage and film actress best known for her acclaimed performances in works like "Look Back in Anger" and "Sons and Lovers."
- 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 Liddell Target entity description: Mary Liddell was the mother of Scottish Olympic champion and Christian missionary Eric Liddell, remembered primarily in connection with his life and legacy.
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A.
Anne Liddell
Anne Liddell was an 18th-century British noblewoman best known as the wife of Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, a prominent Whig statesman and Prime Minister.
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B.
Eliza Grace Symonds Bell
Eliza Grace Symonds Bell was a Scottish-born musician and educator best known as the deaf mother who profoundly influenced the life and work of inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
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C.
Elizabeth Mure
Elizabeth Mure was a 14th-century Scottish noblewoman best known as the first wife of King Robert II of Scotland and the mother of several children who founded key branches of the Stewart dynasty.
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D.
Georgina Chapman
Georgina Chapman is a British fashion designer, actress, and co-founder of the luxury label Marchesa.
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E.
Mary Ure
Mary Ure was a Scottish stage and film actress best known for her acclaimed performances in works like "Look Back in Anger" and "Sons and Lovers."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
mother ⓘ |
| child | Eric Liddell ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| mother | Mary Liddell self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of Eric Liddell ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Eric Liddell ⓘ |
| placeInHistory | associated with the life and legacy of Eric Liddell ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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 Liddell Description of subject: Mary Liddell was the mother of Scottish Olympic champion and Christian missionary Eric Liddell, remembered primarily in connection with his life and legacy.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eric Liddell
subject surface form:
Eric Liddell