Thora Hird
E201478
Thora Hird was a beloved English actress and comedian known for her extensive work in film, television, and theatre, particularly in British sitcoms and dramas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thora Hird canonical | 4 |
| Thora | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1801149 — 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: Thora Hird Context triple: [One Good Turn, starring, Thora Hird]
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Ingibiorg Finnsdottir
Ingibiorg Finnsdottir was a Norse noblewoman, likely of Orkney earldom lineage, who became an early consort of Malcolm III of Scotland and linked Scandinavian and Scottish royal circles in the 11th century.
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B.
Sigrid Thornton
Sigrid Thornton is a prominent Australian film and television actress known for her leading roles in series such as "SeaChange" and "The Man from Snowy River."
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C.
Carin Axelina Hulda Fock
Carin Axelina Hulda Fock was a Swedish noblewoman best known as the first wife of Hermann Göring and an early supporter and symbolic figure of the Nazi movement.
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D.
Bergljot Bech
Bergljot Bech was the wife of Norwegian Nobel Prize–winning author Knut Hamsun and a figure in early 20th-century Norwegian cultural life.
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E.
Margareta
Margareta is a feminine given name used in various European languages, closely related to and derived from the name Margaret.
- 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: Thora Hird Target entity description: Thora Hird was a beloved English actress and comedian known for her extensive work in film, television, and theatre, particularly in British sitcoms and dramas.
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A.
Ingibiorg Finnsdottir
Ingibiorg Finnsdottir was a Norse noblewoman, likely of Orkney earldom lineage, who became an early consort of Malcolm III of Scotland and linked Scandinavian and Scottish royal circles in the 11th century.
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B.
Sigrid Thornton
Sigrid Thornton is a prominent Australian film and television actress known for her leading roles in series such as "SeaChange" and "The Man from Snowy River."
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C.
Carin Axelina Hulda Fock
Carin Axelina Hulda Fock was a Swedish noblewoman best known as the first wife of Hermann Göring and an early supporter and symbolic figure of the Nazi movement.
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D.
Bergljot Bech
Bergljot Bech was the wife of Norwegian Nobel Prize–winning author Knut Hamsun and a figure in early 20th-century Norwegian cultural life.
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E.
Margareta
Margareta is a feminine given name used in various European languages, closely related to and derived from the name Margaret.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Thora Hird Description of subject: Thora Hird was a beloved English actress and comedian known for her extensive work in film, television, and theatre, particularly in British sitcoms and dramas.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thora