Valerie Velardi
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Valerie Velardi is an American actress and dancer best known as the first wife of comedian and actor Robin Williams.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Valerie Velardi canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2232584 — 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: Valerie Velardi Context triple: [Robin Williams, spouse, Valerie Velardi]
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A.
Catriona Le May Doan
Catriona Le May Doan is a Canadian speed skater and multiple Olympic gold medalist renowned as one of the sport’s dominant sprinters of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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B.
Sarah Hughes
Sarah Hughes is an American figure skater best known for winning the ladies' singles gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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C.
Mollye Asher
Mollye Asher is an American film producer known for her work on acclaimed independent films, including the Academy Award–winning drama "Nomadland."
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D.
Jamie Linden
Jamie Linden is an American screenwriter and film director known for writing movies such as "We Are Marshall," "Dear John," and the financial thriller "Money Monster."
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E.
Martha Hyer
Martha Hyer was an American film actress best known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s Hollywood movies, including her Oscar-nominated performance in "Some Came Running."
- 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: Valerie Velardi Target entity description: Valerie Velardi is an American actress and dancer best known as the first wife of comedian and actor Robin Williams.
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A.
Catriona Le May Doan
Catriona Le May Doan is a Canadian speed skater and multiple Olympic gold medalist renowned as one of the sport’s dominant sprinters of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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B.
Sarah Hughes
Sarah Hughes is an American figure skater best known for winning the ladies' singles gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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C.
Mollye Asher
Mollye Asher is an American film producer known for her work on acclaimed independent films, including the Academy Award–winning drama "Nomadland."
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D.
Jamie Linden
Jamie Linden is an American screenwriter and film director known for writing movies such as "We Are Marshall," "Dear John," and the financial thriller "Money Monster."
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E.
Martha Hyer
Martha Hyer was an American film actress best known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s Hollywood movies, including her Oscar-nominated performance in "Some Came Running."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
ⓘ
dancer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first wife of Robin Williams ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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dancer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Robin Williams
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Valerie Velardi self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
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: Valerie Velardi Description of subject: Valerie Velardi is an American actress and dancer best known as the first wife of comedian and actor Robin Williams.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Robin Williams