Maddison
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Maddison is a given name and surname, often used as a variant spelling of Madison.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maddison canonical | 3 |
| Madison (given name) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2766323 — 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: Maddison Context triple: [Madison, hasVariant, Maddison]
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A.
Knox
Knox is a surname most famously associated with Henry Knox, a key American Revolutionary War general and the first United States Secretary of War.
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B.
Cabell
Cabell is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American politician Earle Cabell.
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C.
Franklin
Franklin is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, science, and the arts.
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D.
Franklin
Franklin is the given name of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States who led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
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E.
Franklin
Franklin is a wealthy, hospitable landowner and one of the storytellers in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, known for his focus on gentility and marital harmony.
- 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: Maddison Target entity description: Maddison is a given name and surname, often used as a variant spelling of Madison.
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A.
Knox
Knox is a surname most famously associated with Henry Knox, a key American Revolutionary War general and the first United States Secretary of War.
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B.
Cabell
Cabell is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American politician Earle Cabell.
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C.
Franklin
Franklin is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, science, and the arts.
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D.
Franklin
Franklin is the given name of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States who led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
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E.
Franklin
Franklin is a wealthy, hospitable landowner and one of the storytellers in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, known for his focus on gentility and marital harmony.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English-language given name
ⓘ
English-language surname ⓘ given name ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| category |
English feminine given names
ⓘ
English unisex given names ⓘ English-language surnames ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Madison ⓘ |
| hasShortForm |
Maddy
ⓘ
surface form:
Maddie
Maddy ⓘ |
| hasUsage |
feminine given name
ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ |
| hasVariantSpelling | Madison ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| nameType | unisex name ⓘ |
| relatedName |
Maddy
ⓘ
Madison ⓘ |
| spellingType | variant spelling ⓘ |
| usedAs |
family name
ⓘ
first name ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Maddison Description of subject: Maddison is a given name and surname, often used as a variant spelling of Madison.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Madison (given name)