Maura Weis
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Maura Weis is an American philanthropist and author best known for her charitable work, particularly in support of children with special needs, and as the wife of former football coach Charlie Weis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maura Weis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2264065 — 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: Maura Weis Context triple: [Charlie Weis, spouse, Maura Weis]
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A.
Melissa Parmenter
Melissa Parmenter is a British composer and producer known for her film scores and frequent collaborations with director Michael Winterbottom.
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B.
Terri DeMarco
Terri DeMarco is best known as the wife of American character actor Murray Hamilton, who appeared in films such as "Jaws" and "The Graduate."
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C.
Linda Keene
Linda Keene is the wealthy and sophisticated socialite love interest of Fred Astaire’s character in the 1937 musical film "Shall We Dance."
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D.
Lisa Rogers
Lisa Rogers is a member of the Rogers family, known as the daughter of Canadian businessman and media magnate Ted Rogers.
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E.
Elizabeth Roboz
Elizabeth Roboz was a Hungarian-American neurobiologist and biochemist known for her research on brain chemistry and her marriage to Hans Albert Einstein, the son of Albert Einstein.
- 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: Maura Weis Target entity description: Maura Weis is an American philanthropist and author best known for her charitable work, particularly in support of children with special needs, and as the wife of former football coach Charlie Weis.
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A.
Melissa Parmenter
Melissa Parmenter is a British composer and producer known for her film scores and frequent collaborations with director Michael Winterbottom.
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B.
Terri DeMarco
Terri DeMarco is best known as the wife of American character actor Murray Hamilton, who appeared in films such as "Jaws" and "The Graduate."
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C.
Linda Keene
Linda Keene is the wealthy and sophisticated socialite love interest of Fred Astaire’s character in the 1937 musical film "Shall We Dance."
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D.
Lisa Rogers
Lisa Rogers is a member of the Rogers family, known as the daughter of Canadian businessman and media magnate Ted Rogers.
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E.
Elizabeth Roboz
Elizabeth Roboz was a Hungarian-American neurobiologist and biochemist known for her research on brain chemistry and her marriage to Hans Albert Einstein, the son of Albert Einstein.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
ⓘ
human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
advocacy for children with special needs
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charitable work ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
fundraising for special needs causes
ⓘ
public speaking on parenting a special needs child ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Charlie Weis Jr.
ⓘ
linked to:
Charlie Weis
Hannah Weis ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Charlie Weis Jr.
ⓘ
linked to:
Charlie Weis
|
| hasRole | advocate for special needs children ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of football coach Charlie Weis
ⓘ
supporting children with special needs ⓘ |
| notableWork | Miles From the Sideline: A Mother’s Journey With Her Special Needs Child ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| spouse | Charlie Weis ⓘ |
| subjectOf | media coverage about special needs advocacy ⓘ |
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: Maura Weis Description of subject: Maura Weis is an American philanthropist and author best known for her charitable work, particularly in support of children with special needs, and as the wife of former football coach Charlie Weis.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.