Anna van Egmond
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Anna van Egmond was a 16th-century Dutch noblewoman and heiress who became the first wife of William the Silent, Prince of Orange.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anna van Egmond canonical | 20 |
| Anna van Egmond en Buren | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T486578 — 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: Anna van Egmond Context triple: [William I of Orange, spouse, Anna van Egmond]
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A.
Anna van den Corput
Anna van den Corput was a 17th-century Dutch woman best known as the mother of prominent Grand Pensionary and statesman Johan de Witt.
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B.
Marianne Schuurmans-Wijdeven
Marianne Schuurmans-Wijdeven is a Dutch politician who serves as the mayor of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer in the Netherlands.
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C.
Iris Steensma
Iris Steensma is the troubled teenage prostitute character from Martin Scorsese’s 1976 film "Taxi Driver," whose role became iconic through Jodie Foster’s acclaimed performance.
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D.
Maria van Reigersberch
Maria van Reigersberch was the resourceful wife of jurist Hugo Grotius, best known for orchestrating his famous escape from Loevestein Castle in a book chest.
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E.
Francine Houben
Francine Houben is a renowned Dutch architect and creative director of the architecture firm Mecanoo, known for her human-centered, context-sensitive designs such as the Library of Birmingham and Delft University of Technology Library.
- 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: Anna van Egmond Target entity description: Anna van Egmond was a 16th-century Dutch noblewoman and heiress who became the first wife of William the Silent, Prince of Orange.
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A.
Anna van den Corput
Anna van den Corput was a 17th-century Dutch woman best known as the mother of prominent Grand Pensionary and statesman Johan de Witt.
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B.
Marianne Schuurmans-Wijdeven
Marianne Schuurmans-Wijdeven is a Dutch politician who serves as the mayor of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer in the Netherlands.
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C.
Iris Steensma
Iris Steensma is the troubled teenage prostitute character from Martin Scorsese’s 1976 film "Taxi Driver," whose role became iconic through Jodie Foster’s acclaimed performance.
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D.
Maria van Reigersberch
Maria van Reigersberch was the resourceful wife of jurist Hugo Grotius, best known for orchestrating his famous escape from Loevestein Castle in a book chest.
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E.
Francine Houben
Francine Houben is a renowned Dutch architect and creative director of the architecture firm Mecanoo, known for her human-centered, context-sensitive designs such as the Library of Birmingham and Delft University of Technology Library.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Anna van Egmond Description of subject: Anna van Egmond was a 16th-century Dutch noblewoman and heiress who became the first wife of William the Silent, Prince of Orange.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Anna van Egmond en Buren
this entity surface form:
Anna van Egmond en Buren
subject surface form:
William the Silent
this entity surface form:
Anna van Egmond en Buren