Laura Ingalls Wilder
E289599
Laura Ingalls Wilder was an American author best known for her "Little House" series of autobiographical children's novels depicting pioneer life in the American Midwest.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Laura Ingalls Wilder canonical | 9 |
| Laura Elizabeth Ingalls | 1 |
| Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder | 1 |
| Laura Ingalls | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2681413 — 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: Laura Ingalls Wilder Context triple: [Rose Wilder Lane, mother, Laura Ingalls Wilder]
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A.
Rose Wilder Lane
Rose Wilder Lane was an American journalist, political theorist, and novelist, best known as one of the founders of the American libertarian movement and the daughter of "Little House" author Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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B.
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott was a 19th-century American novelist best known for her classic coming-of-age novel "Little Women" and its sequels.
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C.
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Kate Douglas Wiggin was an American author and educator best known for her classic children's novel "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" and her pioneering work in early childhood education.
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D.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her classic children's books "The Secret Garden," "A Little Princess," and "Little Lord Fauntleroy."
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E.
Jessie Willcox Smith
Jessie Willcox Smith was a prominent American illustrator of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for her tender, richly colored depictions of children in magazines and books.
- 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: Laura Ingalls Wilder Target entity description: Laura Ingalls Wilder was an American author best known for her "Little House" series of autobiographical children's novels depicting pioneer life in the American Midwest.
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A.
Rose Wilder Lane
Rose Wilder Lane was an American journalist, political theorist, and novelist, best known as one of the founders of the American libertarian movement and the daughter of "Little House" author Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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B.
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott was a 19th-century American novelist best known for her classic coming-of-age novel "Little Women" and its sequels.
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C.
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Kate Douglas Wiggin was an American author and educator best known for her classic children's novel "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" and her pioneering work in early childhood education.
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D.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her classic children's books "The Secret Garden," "A Little Princess," and "Little Lord Fauntleroy."
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E.
Jessie Willcox Smith
Jessie Willcox Smith was a prominent American illustrator of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for her tender, richly colored depictions of children in magazines and books.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Laura Ingalls Wilder Description of subject: Laura Ingalls Wilder was an American author best known for her "Little House" series of autobiographical children's novels depicting pioneer life in the American Midwest.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Laura Ingalls
this entity surface form:
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder
subject surface form:
Mansfield, Missouri
subject surface form:
Mansfield, Missouri
this entity surface form:
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls