Annie Oakley
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Annie Oakley was a legendary American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter famed for her marksmanship in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Annie Oakley canonical | 9 |
| Annie Oakley (TV series) | 1 |
| Annie Oakley (character) | 1 |
| Annie Oakley in Annie Get Your Gun | 1 |
| Annie Oakley’s family | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1997481 — 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: Annie Oakley Context triple: [Wild West, notablePerson, Annie Oakley]
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A.
Jessie Little Doe Baird
Jessie Little Doe Baird is a Wampanoag linguist and language activist known for leading the revival of the Wôpanâak language and efforts to restore it as a living, spoken language in her community.
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B.
Alice Tinker
Alice Tinker is a lovable, naïve, and eccentric verger in the British sitcom "The Vicar of Dibley," known for her childlike innocence and quirky misunderstandings.
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C.
Dolly Talbo
Dolly Talbo is a gentle, eccentric older woman in Truman Capote’s novella "The Grass Harp," known for her independent spirit and close bond with the young narrator.
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D.
Laurey Williams
Laurey Williams is the spirited young farm girl who serves as the romantic heroine in the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!".
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E.
Jessie Ohl
Jessie Ohl was the first wife of famed American lawyer and civil libertarian Clarence Darrow.
- 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: Annie Oakley Target entity description: Annie Oakley was a legendary American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter famed for her marksmanship in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show.
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A.
Jessie Little Doe Baird
Jessie Little Doe Baird is a Wampanoag linguist and language activist known for leading the revival of the Wôpanâak language and efforts to restore it as a living, spoken language in her community.
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B.
Alice Tinker
Alice Tinker is a lovable, naïve, and eccentric verger in the British sitcom "The Vicar of Dibley," known for her childlike innocence and quirky misunderstandings.
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C.
Dolly Talbo
Dolly Talbo is a gentle, eccentric older woman in Truman Capote’s novella "The Grass Harp," known for her independent spirit and close bond with the young narrator.
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D.
Laurey Williams
Laurey Williams is the spirited young farm girl who serves as the romantic heroine in the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!".
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E.
Jessie Ohl
Jessie Ohl was the first wife of famed American lawyer and civil libertarian Clarence Darrow.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entertainer
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exhibition shooter ⓘ folk hero ⓘ human ⓘ sharpshooter ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
women’s marksmanship training
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women’s rights to participate in combat roles ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Little Sure Shot
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Phoebe Ann Moses ⓘ
surface form:
Phoebe Ann Mozee
|
| burialPlace | Brock Cemetery, Greenville, Ohio, United States ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pernicious anemia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1860-08-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1926-11-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1876 ⓘ |
| earlyLifeActivity | hunting to support her family ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American of English descent ⓘ |
| fullName | Phoebe Ann Moses ⓘ |
| genre | Wild West show ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Catherine Moses ⓘ |
| inspiredWork |
Annie Get Your Gun (1950 film)
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surface form:
Annie Get Your Gun
numerous films and television portrayals ⓘ various dime novels ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
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surface form:
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West
|
| notableFor |
expert marksmanship
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shooting cigarettes from her husband’s lips ⓘ shooting coins out of the air ⓘ shooting over her shoulder using a mirror ⓘ trick shooting ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
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surface form:
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show
|
| occupation |
exhibition shooter
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markswoman ⓘ performer ⓘ sharpshooter ⓘ |
| performedFor |
European royalty
ⓘ
Wilhelm II, German Emperor ⓘ
surface form:
German Kaiser Wilhelm II
Queen Victoria ⓘ |
| performingPartner | Frank E. Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Darke County, Ohio
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surface form:
Darke County, Ohio, United States
near North Star, Ohio, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Greenville, Ohio
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surface form:
Greenville, Ohio, United States
|
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence |
Darke County, Ohio
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surface form:
Darke County, Ohio, United States
Nutley, New Jersey ⓘ
surface form:
Nutley, New Jersey, United States
Pinehurst, North Carolina ⓘ
surface form:
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| skill |
pistol shooting
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rifle shooting ⓘ shotgun shooting ⓘ |
| spouse | Frank E. Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tour |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
continental Europe ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Annie Oakley Description of subject: Annie Oakley was a legendary American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter famed for her marksmanship in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Annie Oakley in Annie Get Your Gun
this entity surface form:
Annie Oakley’s family
this entity surface form:
Annie Oakley (character)
this entity surface form:
Annie Oakley (TV series)