Emily Dorman
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Emily Dorman was the wife of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, known for supporting his polar expeditions and managing family life during his long absences.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emily Dorman canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6647588 — 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: Emily Dorman Context triple: [Ernest Shackleton, spouse, Emily Dorman]
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A.
Rebecca McGuinness
Rebecca McGuinness is known as the wife of renowned English motorcycle road racer John McGuinness.
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B.
Mia Dolan
Mia Dolan is an aspiring actress in Los Angeles and one of the two central protagonists of the musical film "La La Land."
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C.
Emily Davis
Emily Davis is a playable character in the interactive horror video game "Until Dawn," known for her sharp wit, assertive personality, and complex relationships within the group of friends.
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D.
Carrie Sciandra
Carrie Sciandra was the wife of notorious Pennsylvania crime boss Russell Bufalino, associated with the American Mafia.
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E.
Emily Dreyfuss
Emily Dreyfuss is an American journalist and writer known for her work on technology, politics, and digital culture for outlets such as WIRED and the Harvard Shorenstein Center.
- 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: Emily Dorman Target entity description: Emily Dorman was the wife of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, known for supporting his polar expeditions and managing family life during his long absences.
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A.
Rebecca McGuinness
Rebecca McGuinness is known as the wife of renowned English motorcycle road racer John McGuinness.
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B.
Mia Dolan
Mia Dolan is an aspiring actress in Los Angeles and one of the two central protagonists of the musical film "La La Land."
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C.
Emily Davis
Emily Davis is a playable character in the interactive horror video game "Until Dawn," known for her sharp wit, assertive personality, and complex relationships within the group of friends.
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D.
Carrie Sciandra
Carrie Sciandra was the wife of notorious Pennsylvania crime boss Russell Bufalino, associated with the American Mafia.
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E.
Emily Dreyfuss
Emily Dreyfuss is an American journalist and writer known for her work on technology, politics, and digital culture for outlets such as WIRED and the Harvard Shorenstein Center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
spouse ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Dorman ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Emily ⓘ |
| marriedToTitle |
Sir Ernest Shackleton
ⓘ
linked to:
Ernest Shackleton
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| name | Emily Dorman ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton
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managing family life during Ernest Shackleton’s long absences ⓘ supporting Ernest Shackleton’s polar expeditions ⓘ |
| occupation | Antarctic explorer ⓘ |
| spouse |
Emily Dorman
ⓘ
Ernest Shackleton ⓘ |
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: Emily Dorman Description of subject: Emily Dorman was the wife of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, known for supporting his polar expeditions and managing family life during his long absences.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.