Minna Waldeck
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Minna Waldeck was the wife of renowned German mathematician and scientist Carl Friedrich Gauss.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Minna Waldeck canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T228944 — 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: Minna Waldeck Context triple: [Carl Friedrich Gauss, spouse, Minna Waldeck]
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A.
Micheline Calmy-Rey
Micheline Calmy-Rey is a Swiss politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council who served as Switzerland’s foreign minister and twice as President of the Swiss Confederation.
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B.
Alfred Sauvy
Alfred Sauvy was a French demographer, sociologist, and economist best known for introducing the term "Third World" to describe countries not aligned with either the Western or Eastern blocs during the Cold War.
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C.
Corine Mauch
Corine Mauch is a Swiss politician who has served as the mayor of Zurich and is known as the city’s first openly lesbian leader.
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D.
Charles Malik
Charles Malik was a Lebanese philosopher, diplomat, and statesman who played a leading role in shaping the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and later served as president of the UN General Assembly.
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E.
Pierre-Roger Ducos
Pierre-Roger Ducos was a French revolutionary politician who served as one of the three provisional consuls alongside Napoleon Bonaparte following the Coup of 18 Brumaire.
- 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: Minna Waldeck Target entity description: Minna Waldeck was the wife of renowned German mathematician and scientist Carl Friedrich Gauss.
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A.
Micheline Calmy-Rey
Micheline Calmy-Rey is a Swiss politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council who served as Switzerland’s foreign minister and twice as President of the Swiss Confederation.
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B.
Alfred Sauvy
Alfred Sauvy was a French demographer, sociologist, and economist best known for introducing the term "Third World" to describe countries not aligned with either the Western or Eastern blocs during the Cold War.
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C.
Corine Mauch
Corine Mauch is a Swiss politician who has served as the mayor of Zurich and is known as the city’s first openly lesbian leader.
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D.
Charles Malik
Charles Malik was a Lebanese philosopher, diplomat, and statesman who played a leading role in shaping the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and later served as president of the UN General Assembly.
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E.
Pierre-Roger Ducos
Pierre-Roger Ducos was a French revolutionary politician who served as one of the three provisional consuls alongside Napoleon Bonaparte following the Coup of 18 Brumaire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ scientist ⓘ spouse ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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Germany ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of Carl Friedrich Gauss ⓘ |
| spouse |
Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Minna Waldeck ⓘ |
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: Minna Waldeck Description of subject: Minna Waldeck was the wife of renowned German mathematician and scientist Carl Friedrich Gauss.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Minna Waldeck