Leary
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Leary is a surname of Irish origin that appears as a variant of the name O'Leary.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leary canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6610037 — 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: Leary Context triple: [O'Leary, hasVariant, Leary]
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A.
Psychédélices
Psychédélices is the second studio album by French pop singer Alizée, showcasing a more mature, electro-pop sound that marked her artistic evolution after her early success.
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B.
Leach
Leach is the birth surname of classic Hollywood actor Cary Grant, who was born Archibald Alexander Leach.
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C.
Erving
Erving is the surname of Julius Erving, the Hall of Fame American basketball player widely known as "Dr. J."
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D.
Aptheker
Aptheker is the surname of a family notably associated with American Marxist historians and political activists, including Bettina Aptheker.
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E.
Mr. Weed
Mr. Weed is Peter Griffin’s mild-mannered, mustachioed boss at the Happy-Go-Lucky Toy Factory in the animated TV series "Family Guy."
- 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: Leary Target entity description: Leary is a surname of Irish origin that appears as a variant of the name O'Leary.
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A.
Psychédélices
Psychédélices is the second studio album by French pop singer Alizée, showcasing a more mature, electro-pop sound that marked her artistic evolution after her early success.
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B.
Leach
Leach is the birth surname of classic Hollywood actor Cary Grant, who was born Archibald Alexander Leach.
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C.
Erving
Erving is the surname of Julius Erving, the Hall of Fame American basketball player widely known as "Dr. J."
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D.
Aptheker
Aptheker is the surname of a family notably associated with American Marxist historians and political activists, including Bettina Aptheker.
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E.
Mr. Weed
Mr. Weed is Peter Griffin’s mild-mannered, mustachioed boss at the Happy-Go-Lucky Toy Factory in the animated TV series "Family Guy."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | surname ⓘ |
| category |
English-language surnames
ⓘ
Irish surnames ⓘ |
| hasDerivation | O'Leary ⓘ |
| hasEthnicOrigin | Irish ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Annie Leary
ⓘ
Denis Leary ⓘ Michael Leary ⓘ Paul Leary ⓘ Timothy Leary ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| hasScript | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| hasType | patronymic surname ⓘ |
| hasUsage | Irish diaspora ⓘ |
| isAnglicisationOf | an Irish surname ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
O'Laoghaire
ⓘ
linked to:
Ó Laoghaire
|
| isVariantOf | O'Leary ⓘ |
| usedAs | last name ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ Ireland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
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: Leary Description of subject: Leary is a surname of Irish origin that appears as a variant of the name O'Leary.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.