Irma de Volán
E215537
Irma de Volán was the wife of American film director Lloyd Bacon, who was known for his prolific work in Hollywood during the early to mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Irma de Volán canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1924747 — 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: Irma de Volán Context triple: [Lloyd Bacon, spouse, Irma de Volán]
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A.
Ricarda
Ricarda is a feminine given name, primarily used in German- and Spanish-speaking countries, derived from the male name Richard.
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B.
Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce is a 1963 romantic comedy film starring Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine, adapted from the French stage musical of the same name.
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C.
Gertrudis
Gertrudis is a passionate and rebellious sister in "Like Water for Chocolate" whose fiery nature and unconventional choices challenge her family's strict traditions.
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D.
Luisa
Luisa is a feminine given name used in various languages, particularly Romance languages, as a form of the name Louise.
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E.
Carmelina
Carmelina is a lesser-known Broadway musical with music by Burton Lane and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, loosely based on the film "Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell."
- 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: Irma de Volán Target entity description: Irma de Volán was the wife of American film director Lloyd Bacon, who was known for his prolific work in Hollywood during the early to mid-20th century.
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A.
Ricarda
Ricarda is a feminine given name, primarily used in German- and Spanish-speaking countries, derived from the male name Richard.
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B.
Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce is a 1963 romantic comedy film starring Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine, adapted from the French stage musical of the same name.
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C.
Gertrudis
Gertrudis is a passionate and rebellious sister in "Like Water for Chocolate" whose fiery nature and unconventional choices challenge her family's strict traditions.
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D.
Luisa
Luisa is a feminine given name used in various languages, particularly Romance languages, as a form of the name Louise.
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E.
Carmelina
Carmelina is a lesser-known Broadway musical with music by Burton Lane and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, loosely based on the film "Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| industry |
Hollywood
ⓘ
surface form:
Hollywood film industry
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| notableFor | being the wife of American film director Lloyd Bacon ⓘ |
| notableWork | Hollywood films of the early 20th century ⓘ |
| occupation | film director ⓘ |
| spouse |
Irma de Volán
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
Lloyd Bacon ⓘ |
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: Irma de Volán Description of subject: Irma de Volán was the wife of American film director Lloyd Bacon, who was known for his prolific work in Hollywood during the early to mid-20th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lloyd Bacon