Patrizia Reggiani
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Patrizia Reggiani is the Italian socialite infamous for orchestrating the 1995 assassination of her ex-husband Maurizio Gucci, an event later dramatized in the film "House of Gucci."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Patrizia Reggiani canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8415562 — 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: Patrizia Reggiani Context triple: [House of Gucci, character, Patrizia Reggiani]
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A.
Silvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano was an acclaimed Italian actress, best known for her breakthrough role in the neorealist film "Bitter Rice" (1949) and her collaborations with prominent European directors.
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B.
Nicoletta Mantovani
Nicoletta Mantovani is an Italian former personal assistant and the second wife of legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti, known for managing aspects of his later life and legacy.
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C.
Franca Pilla
Franca Pilla is an Italian public figure best known as the wife of former President of Italy Carlo Azeglio Ciampi and for her role as Italy’s first lady during his presidency.
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D.
Paola Mori
Paola Mori was an Italian-born actress and countess best known as the third wife of filmmaker Orson Welles and for her roles in several of his later projects.
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E.
Annita Baldo
Annita Baldo was the first wife of renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, with whom he shared a long marriage before her death.
- 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: Patrizia Reggiani Target entity description: Patrizia Reggiani is the Italian socialite infamous for orchestrating the 1995 assassination of her ex-husband Maurizio Gucci, an event later dramatized in the film "House of Gucci."
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A.
Silvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano was an acclaimed Italian actress, best known for her breakthrough role in the neorealist film "Bitter Rice" (1949) and her collaborations with prominent European directors.
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B.
Nicoletta Mantovani
Nicoletta Mantovani is an Italian former personal assistant and the second wife of legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti, known for managing aspects of his later life and legacy.
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C.
Franca Pilla
Franca Pilla is an Italian public figure best known as the wife of former President of Italy Carlo Azeglio Ciampi and for her role as Italy’s first lady during his presidency.
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D.
Paola Mori
Paola Mori was an Italian-born actress and countess best known as the third wife of filmmaker Orson Welles and for her roles in several of his later projects.
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E.
Annita Baldo
Annita Baldo was the first wife of renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, with whom he shared a long marriage before her death.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian socialite
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human ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1970s–1990s (as public socialite) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gucci fashion house (through marriage)
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linked to:
Gucci
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| birthName | Patrizia Martinelli ⓘ |
| causeOfNotoriety | high-profile contract killing case involving the Gucci fashion dynasty ⓘ |
| convictedOf | ordering the murder of Maurizio Gucci ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| countryOfConviction | Italy ⓘ |
| criminalCharge | arranging the murder of her ex-husband Maurizio Gucci ⓘ |
| criminalStatus | released from prison ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1948-12-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfConviction | 1998 ⓘ |
| dateOfCrime | 1995-03-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfRelease | 2016 ⓘ |
| endTimeOfMarriage | 1994 ⓘ |
| era | late 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian ⓘ |
| familyConnection |
Gucci family (by marriage)
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linked to:
Gucci family
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| hasChild |
Alessandra Gucci
ⓘ
Allegra Gucci ⓘ |
| knownFor |
lavish lifestyle during marriage to Maurizio Gucci
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public statements after release from prison ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Italian ⓘ |
| legalOutcome | conviction upheld on appeal ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | divorced from Maurizio Gucci at time of his death ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | extensive Italian and international press coverage in the 1990s ⓘ |
| motiveAsDescribedInTrial | financial and personal disputes following divorce ⓘ |
| name | Patrizia Reggiani ⓘ |
| nickname | Vedova Nera ⓘ |
| notableEvent | trial for the murder of Maurizio Gucci ⓘ |
| notableFor | orchestrating the murder of Maurizio Gucci ⓘ |
| notableQuoteContext | reported refusal to work after prison despite legal obligation ⓘ |
| occupation | socialite ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Vignola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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linked to:
Vignola, Italy
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| placeOfCrime |
Milan, Italy
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linked to:
Milan
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| portrayedBy | Lady Gaga ⓘ |
| reasonForRelease | good behavior ⓘ |
| residence |
Milan, Italy
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linked to:
Milan
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| sentence | 29 years in prison ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Maurizio Gucci ⓘ |
| startTimeOfMarriage | 1972 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
House of Gucci (2021 film)
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linked to:
House of Gucci
numerous true-crime documentaries and television programs ⓘ |
| timeInPrison | approximately 18 years ⓘ |
| victimOfCrimeOrdered | Maurizio Gucci ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Patrizia Reggiani Description of subject: Patrizia Reggiani is the Italian socialite infamous for orchestrating the 1995 assassination of her ex-husband Maurizio Gucci, an event later dramatized in the film "House of Gucci."
Referenced by (6)
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