Maud Sheehan
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Maud Sheehan was the wife of Irish politician and Sinn Féin founder Arthur Griffith.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maud Sheehan canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4339528 — 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: Maud Sheehan Context triple: [Arthur Griffith, spouse, Maud Sheehan]
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A.
Eileen Shearer
Eileen Shearer is a political figure best known for founding the American Independent Party in the United States.
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B.
Maureen Earl
Maureen Earl is best known as the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
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C.
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Elizabeth McLaughlin is an American actress known for her roles in television series such as the psychological drama "Hand of God."
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D.
Mary Mulhern
Mary Mulhern was an American actress best known for her brief Hollywood career in the silent film era and her marriage to actor Jack Pickford.
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E.
Mary Ruthven
Mary Ruthven was a 17th-century Scottish noblewoman best known as the wife of Flemish Baroque painter Sir Anthony van Dyck and a lady-in-waiting to Queen Henrietta Maria.
- 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: Maud Sheehan Target entity description: Maud Sheehan was the wife of Irish politician and Sinn Féin founder Arthur Griffith.
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A.
Eileen Shearer
Eileen Shearer is a political figure best known for founding the American Independent Party in the United States.
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B.
Maureen Earl
Maureen Earl is best known as the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
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C.
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Elizabeth McLaughlin is an American actress known for her roles in television series such as the psychological drama "Hand of God."
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D.
Mary Mulhern
Mary Mulhern was an American actress best known for her brief Hollywood career in the silent film era and her marriage to actor Jack Pickford.
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E.
Mary Ruthven
Mary Ruthven was a 17th-century Scottish noblewoman best known as the wife of Flemish Baroque painter Sir Anthony van Dyck and a lady-in-waiting to Queen Henrietta Maria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| name | Maud Sheehan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of Arthur Griffith
ⓘ
founding Sinn Féin ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| spouse |
Arthur Griffith
ⓘ
Maud Sheehan ⓘ |
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: Maud Sheehan Description of subject: Maud Sheehan was the wife of Irish politician and Sinn Féin founder Arthur Griffith.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.