Imogene Remus
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Imogene Remus was the wife of notorious Prohibition-era bootlegger and lawyer George Remus, whose affair and subsequent murder by her husband became a sensational American crime story of the 1920s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imogene Remus canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6557518 — 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: Imogene Remus Context triple: [George Remus, spouse, Imogene Remus]
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A.
Imogene Cleary
Imogene Cleary is a supporting character in the period comedy-drama series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," known as Midge Maisel’s close friend from her Upper West Side social circle.
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B.
Imogene Coca
Imogene Coca was an American comic actress best known for her work in early television variety and sketch comedy, particularly on the pioneering show "Your Show of Shows."
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C.
Marion Sparks
Marion Sparks is a songwriter best known as the original composer of the blues standard "Every Day I Have the Blues."
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D.
Leontine Drinkard
Leontine Drinkard was a member of the prominent Warwick–Houston musical family, known as the matriarchal lineage behind singers like Cissy Houston and Whitney Houston.
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E.
Hattie Glascoe
Hattie Glascoe was the first wife of American actor Louis Gossett Jr., known primarily for her brief marriage to him in the 1960s.
- 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: Imogene Remus Target entity description: Imogene Remus was the wife of notorious Prohibition-era bootlegger and lawyer George Remus, whose affair and subsequent murder by her husband became a sensational American crime story of the 1920s.
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A.
Imogene Cleary
Imogene Cleary is a supporting character in the period comedy-drama series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," known as Midge Maisel’s close friend from her Upper West Side social circle.
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B.
Imogene Coca
Imogene Coca was an American comic actress best known for her work in early television variety and sketch comedy, particularly on the pioneering show "Your Show of Shows."
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C.
Marion Sparks
Marion Sparks is a songwriter best known as the original composer of the blues standard "Every Day I Have the Blues."
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D.
Leontine Drinkard
Leontine Drinkard was a member of the prominent Warwick–Houston musical family, known as the matriarchal lineage behind singers like Cissy Houston and Whitney Houston.
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E.
Hattie Glascoe
Hattie Glascoe was the first wife of American actor Louis Gossett Jr., known primarily for her brief marriage to him in the 1960s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
George Remus murder trial
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Prohibition in the United States ⓘ bootlegging ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1927 ⓘ |
| genreOfNotability | true crime ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
American newspapers of the 1920s
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sensational crime reporting in the 1920s ⓘ |
| killer | George Remus ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | homicide ⓘ |
| name | Imogene Remus ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | murder victim in a high-profile Prohibition-era case ⓘ |
| notableEvent | murder of Imogene Remus ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of bootlegger George Remus
ⓘ
her affair during the Prohibition era ⓘ her murder by George Remus ⓘ |
| occupation | homemaker ⓘ |
| partOf | Prohibition era in the United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Cincinnati, Ohio
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linked to:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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| residence |
Cincinnati region
ⓘ
linked to:
Cincinnati metropolitan area
Cincinnati, Ohio ⓘ
linked to:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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| spouse | George Remus ⓘ |
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: Imogene Remus Description of subject: Imogene Remus was the wife of notorious Prohibition-era bootlegger and lawyer George Remus, whose affair and subsequent murder by her husband became a sensational American crime story of the 1920s.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
murdered his wife Imogene Remus
subject linked to:
murdered his wife Imogene Remus
subject linked to:
murdered his wife Imogene Remus