Margarita Zavala
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Margarita Zavala is a Mexican lawyer and politician who served as First Lady of Mexico and later became a prominent member of the National Action Party (PAN) and an independent presidential candidate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Margarita Zavala canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6383816 — 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: Margarita Zavala Context triple: [Felipe Calderón, spouse, Margarita Zavala]
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Dalia Soto del Valle
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B.
Lidia Castro
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C.
Aída Chávez
Aída Chávez is a journalist and political reporter known for her coverage of U.S. politics and progressive movements.
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D.
Irma Becerra
Irma Becerra is an academic leader and engineer who serves as the president of Marymount University, known for her work in higher education innovation and STEM.
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E.
María de Lourdes Alcívar
María de Lourdes Alcívar is an Ecuadorian public figure best known as the wife of former Ecuadorian president Guillermo Lasso and for her role as First Lady of Ecuador.
- 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: Margarita Zavala Target entity description: Margarita Zavala is a Mexican lawyer and politician who served as First Lady of Mexico and later became a prominent member of the National Action Party (PAN) and an independent presidential candidate.
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A.
Dalia Soto del Valle
Dalia Soto del Valle is the second wife of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, known for maintaining a low public profile despite her long-term marriage to the revolutionary figure.
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B.
Lidia Castro
Lidia Castro is a member of the Castro family of Cuba, known primarily as a sister of Juanita Castro and thus part of the extended family of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro.
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C.
Aída Chávez
Aída Chávez is a journalist and political reporter known for her coverage of U.S. politics and progressive movements.
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D.
Irma Becerra
Irma Becerra is an academic leader and engineer who serves as the president of Marymount University, known for her work in higher education innovation and STEM.
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E.
María de Lourdes Alcívar
María de Lourdes Alcívar is an Ecuadorian public figure best known as the wife of former Ecuadorian president Guillermo Lasso and for her role as First Lady of Ecuador.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1967-07-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Mexico City ⓘ |
| candidacyStatus | independent presidential candidate in 2018 Mexican general election ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Mexico ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence | Mexico ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Escuela Libre de Derecho ⓘ |
| endTime | 2012-11-30 ⓘ |
| familyName | Zavala ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
ⓘ
politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Margarita ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Juan Pablo Calderón Zavala
ⓘ
Luis Felipe Calderón Zavala ⓘ
linked to:
Felipe Calderón
María Calderón Zavala ⓘ
linked to:
Margarita Ester Zavala Gómez del Campo
|
| hasResidence | Mexico City ⓘ |
| hasRole |
legislator in Mexican Congress
ⓘ
party activist in PAN ⓘ |
| hasSignature | Margarita Zavala signature (image file in public records) ⓘ |
| ideology | conservatism ⓘ |
| knownFor | public positions on security and anti-corruption policies ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Mexican Bar (legal profession) ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | National Action Party ⓘ |
| name | Margarita Ester Zavala Gómez del Campo ⓘ |
| nationality | Mexican ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being First Lady of Mexico during Felipe Calderón’s presidency
ⓘ
being a prominent female leader in the National Action Party ⓘ being one of the first major independent presidential candidates in Mexico ⓘ |
| notableWork | advocacy on family and social issues in Mexico ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| officeHeldDuringPeriod | First Lady of Mexico 2006–2012 ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | right-of-center ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
First Lady of Mexico
ⓘ
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico ⓘ |
| ranForOffice | President of Mexico ⓘ |
| relative |
Diego Fernández de Cevallos (by marriage, political ally)
ⓘ
linked to:
de Cevallos
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| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Felipe Calderón ⓘ |
| startTime | 2006-12-01 ⓘ |
| withdrewFromElection | 2018 Mexican presidential election ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Margarita Zavala Description of subject: Margarita Zavala is a Mexican lawyer and politician who served as First Lady of Mexico and later became a prominent member of the National Action Party (PAN) and an independent presidential candidate.
Referenced by (2)
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