Judy Garland
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Judy Garland was an iconic American actress and singer best known for her role as Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" and her powerful, emotionally expressive performances on stage and screen.
All labels observed (9)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T24891 — 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: Judy Garland Context triple: [Hollywood Forever Cemetery, hasBurial, Judy Garland]
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Celeste Holm
Celeste Holm was an American actress best known for her Academy Award–winning performance in "Gentleman's Agreement" and her work on stage and screen during Hollywood's Golden Age.
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B.
Maxine Singer
Maxine Singer is an American molecular biologist renowned for her pioneering work in genetics and for her leadership in shaping ethical guidelines for recombinant DNA research.
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C.
Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston was a legendary American singer and actress renowned for her powerful voice, record-breaking hits, and status as one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
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Sally Kornbluth
Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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E.
Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino was a legendary Italian-born silent film actor and sex symbol of the 1920s, famed for roles in films like "The Sheik" and "Blood and Sand."
- 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: Judy Garland Target entity description: Judy Garland was an iconic American actress and singer best known for her role as Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" and her powerful, emotionally expressive performances on stage and screen.
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A.
Celeste Holm
Celeste Holm was an American actress best known for her Academy Award–winning performance in "Gentleman's Agreement" and her work on stage and screen during Hollywood's Golden Age.
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B.
Maxine Singer
Maxine Singer is an American molecular biologist renowned for her pioneering work in genetics and for her leadership in shaping ethical guidelines for recombinant DNA research.
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C.
Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston was a legendary American singer and actress renowned for her powerful voice, record-breaking hits, and status as one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
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D.
Sally Kornbluth
Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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E.
Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino was a legendary Italian-born silent film actor and sex symbol of the 1920s, famed for roles in films like "The Sheik" and "Blood and Sand."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (85)
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: Judy Garland Description of subject: Judy Garland was an iconic American actress and singer best known for her role as Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" and her powerful, emotionally expressive performances on stage and screen.
Referenced by (242)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Frances Ethel Gumm
subject surface form:
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
subject surface form:
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
this entity surface form:
Judy Garland as Esther Blodgett
this entity surface form:
Judy Garland performance of Get Happy
this entity surface form:
Judy Garland as Jane Falbury
subject surface form:
Dorothy Gale
subject surface form:
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
this entity surface form:
Frances Ethel Gumm
this entity surface form:
Frances Ethel Gumm
subject surface form:
Terry