Pernilla August
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Pernilla August is a Swedish actress and director best known internationally for playing Shmi Skywalker, Anakin Skywalker’s mother, in the Star Wars prequel films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pernilla August canonical | 22 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1805790 — 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: Pernilla August Context triple: [Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, stars, Pernilla August]
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A.
Viveca Lindfors
Viveca Lindfors was a Swedish-American actress known for her intense, versatile performances in European and Hollywood films and on stage from the 1940s through the late 20th century.
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B.
Pia Lindström
Pia Lindström is a Swedish-American television journalist and critic, best known as the eldest daughter of legendary actress Ingrid Bergman.
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C.
Malena Ernman
Malena Ernman is a Swedish opera singer and environmental activist known both for her acclaimed mezzo-soprano career and as the mother of climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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D.
Therese Andersson
Therese Andersson is known as the wife of former Swedish NHL star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist.
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E.
Åsa Larsson
Åsa Larsson is a Swedish crime fiction author best known for her Rebecka Martinsson series set in northern Sweden.
- 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: Pernilla August Target entity description: Pernilla August is a Swedish actress and director best known internationally for playing Shmi Skywalker, Anakin Skywalker’s mother, in the Star Wars prequel films.
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A.
Viveca Lindfors
Viveca Lindfors was a Swedish-American actress known for her intense, versatile performances in European and Hollywood films and on stage from the 1940s through the late 20th century.
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B.
Pia Lindström
Pia Lindström is a Swedish-American television journalist and critic, best known as the eldest daughter of legendary actress Ingrid Bergman.
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C.
Malena Ernman
Malena Ernman is a Swedish opera singer and environmental activist known both for her acclaimed mezzo-soprano career and as the mother of climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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D.
Therese Andersson
Therese Andersson is known as the wife of former Swedish NHL star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist.
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E.
Åsa Larsson
Åsa Larsson is a Swedish crime fiction author best known for her Rebecka Martinsson series set in northern Sweden.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Pernilla August Description of subject: Pernilla August is a Swedish actress and director best known internationally for playing Shmi Skywalker, Anakin Skywalker’s mother, in the Star Wars prequel films.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.