Lillian Coogan
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Lillian Coogan is best known as the mother of American child-actor and silent film star Jackie Coogan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lillian Coogan canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7372642 — 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: Lillian Coogan Context triple: [Jackie Coogan, parent, Lillian Coogan]
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A.
Katherine Rogers
Katherine Rogers was the mother of John Harvard, the English clergyman whose bequest helped found Harvard College in colonial Massachusetts.
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B.
Mary Connelly
Mary Connelly is a television producer best known for her work as an executive producer on major daytime talk shows, including The Jennifer Hudson Show.
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C.
Barbara Cassidy
Barbara Cassidy is the mother of the late American singer and guitarist Eva Cassidy.
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D.
Eileen Paisley
Eileen Paisley is a Northern Irish politician and life peer who served as a Democratic Unionist Party representative and is known as the wife of DUP founder and former First Minister Ian Paisley.
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E.
Annette Kirk
Annette Kirk is an American cultural advocate and widow of conservative thinker Russell Kirk, known for promoting his intellectual legacy and traditionalist ideas through institutions such as the Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal.
- 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: Lillian Coogan Target entity description: Lillian Coogan is best known as the mother of American child-actor and silent film star Jackie Coogan.
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A.
Katherine Rogers
Katherine Rogers was the mother of John Harvard, the English clergyman whose bequest helped found Harvard College in colonial Massachusetts.
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B.
Mary Connelly
Mary Connelly is a television producer best known for her work as an executive producer on major daytime talk shows, including The Jennifer Hudson Show.
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C.
Barbara Cassidy
Barbara Cassidy is the mother of the late American singer and guitarist Eva Cassidy.
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D.
Eileen Paisley
Eileen Paisley is a Northern Irish politician and life peer who served as a Democratic Unionist Party representative and is known as the wife of DUP founder and former First Minister Ian Paisley.
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E.
Annette Kirk
Annette Kirk is an American cultural advocate and widow of conservative thinker Russell Kirk, known for promoting his intellectual legacy and traditionalist ideas through institutions such as the Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
child actor
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human ⓘ mother ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
| child | Jackie Coogan ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ |
| mother | Lillian Coogan ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of Jackie Coogan ⓘ |
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: Lillian Coogan Description of subject: Lillian Coogan is best known as the mother of American child-actor and silent film star Jackie Coogan.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.