Mullally
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Mullally is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public service.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mullally canonical | 9 |
| O’Mullally | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2353367 — 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: Mullally Context triple: [Mulally, hasSpellingVariant, Mullally]
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A.
Dignam
Dignam is a sharp-tongued, tough-as-nails police sergeant in the crime thriller film "The Departed," known for his brutal honesty and volatile temper.
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B.
Guilfoyle
Guilfoyle is a surname most prominently associated in contemporary American culture with television personality and political figure Kimberly Guilfoyle.
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C.
McGillicuddy
McGillicuddy is an Irish-origin surname best known as the birth name of legendary American baseball manager Connie Mack.
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D.
Kennelly
Kennelly is a surname most notably associated with Arthur E. Kennelly, an influential electrical engineer and physicist known for his work on alternating current theory and the ionosphere.
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E.
Forristal
Forristal is a surname of Irish origin borne by various individuals, including those in the arts and public life.
- 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: Mullally Target entity description: Mullally is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public service.
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A.
Dignam
Dignam is a sharp-tongued, tough-as-nails police sergeant in the crime thriller film "The Departed," known for his brutal honesty and volatile temper.
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B.
Guilfoyle
Guilfoyle is a surname most prominently associated in contemporary American culture with television personality and political figure Kimberly Guilfoyle.
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C.
McGillicuddy
McGillicuddy is an Irish-origin surname best known as the birth name of legendary American baseball manager Connie Mack.
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D.
Kennelly
Kennelly is a surname most notably associated with Arthur E. Kennelly, an influential electrical engineer and physicist known for his work on alternating current theory and the ionosphere.
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E.
Forristal
Forristal is a surname of Irish origin borne by various individuals, including those in the arts and public life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish surname
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family name ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Australia
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Canada ⓘ Ireland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| familyName |
Mullally
self-linksurface differs
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Mullally self-linksurface differs ⓘ Mullally self-linksurface differs ⓘ Mullally self-linksurface differs ⓘ Mullally self-linksurface differs ⓘ Mullally self-linksurface differs ⓘ Mullally self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Irish families
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Surnames of Irish origin ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin |
English
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Irish ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Alan Mulally
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Clive Mullally ⓘ Frederick Mullally ⓘ James Mullally ⓘ John Mullally ⓘ Kate Mullally ⓘ Megan Mullally ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Mulally
ⓘ
Mullally self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
O’Mullally
|
| notableWork | Will & Grace ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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business executive ⓘ canoeist ⓘ journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ nurse ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ public health administrator ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President and CEO of Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| usedIn | English-speaking countries ⓘ |
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: Mullally Description of subject: Mullally is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public service.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
O’Mullally
subject surface form:
Alan Mulally
subject surface form:
Megan Mullally
subject surface form:
Clive Mullally
subject surface form:
John Mullally
subject surface form:
Frederick Mullally
subject surface form:
James Mullally
subject surface form:
Kate Mullally