Leymah Gbowee
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Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist who led a women's nonviolent movement that helped end the Second Liberian Civil War and earned her the Nobel Peace Prize.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Leymah Gbowee canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8784985 — 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: Leymah Gbowee Context triple: [Tawakkol Karman, awardSharedWith, Leymah Gbowee]
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A.
Tawakkol Karman
Tawakkol Karman is a Yemeni journalist, politician, and human rights activist who became a leading figure in the 2011 Yemeni uprising and the first Arab woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
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B.
Malalai Joya
Malalai Joya is an Afghan activist, former parliamentarian, and outspoken critic of warlords, the Taliban, and foreign occupation, known internationally for her advocacy of democracy, women’s rights, and social justice in Afghanistan.
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C.
Shirin Ebadi
Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer, former judge, and human rights activist who won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote democracy and human rights, especially for women and children in Iran.
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D.
Nadia Murad
Nadia Murad is a Yazidi human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who survived ISIS captivity and campaigns globally against sexual violence and genocide.
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E.
Jody Williams
Jody Williams is an American political activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate renowned for her leadership in the global movement to eliminate landmines.
- 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: Leymah Gbowee Target entity description: Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist who led a women's nonviolent movement that helped end the Second Liberian Civil War and earned her the Nobel Peace Prize.
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A.
Tawakkol Karman
Tawakkol Karman is a Yemeni journalist, politician, and human rights activist who became a leading figure in the 2011 Yemeni uprising and the first Arab woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
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B.
Malalai Joya
Malalai Joya is an Afghan activist, former parliamentarian, and outspoken critic of warlords, the Taliban, and foreign occupation, known internationally for her advocacy of democracy, women’s rights, and social justice in Afghanistan.
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C.
Shirin Ebadi
Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer, former judge, and human rights activist who won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote democracy and human rights, especially for women and children in Iran.
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D.
Nadia Murad
Nadia Murad is a Yazidi human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who survived ISIS captivity and campaigns globally against sexual violence and genocide.
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E.
Jody Williams
Jody Williams is an American political activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate renowned for her leadership in the global movement to eliminate landmines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate
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human ⓘ peace activist ⓘ women's rights activist ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
gender equality
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nonviolent conflict resolution ⓘ women's political participation ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Nobel Peace Prize
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Nobel Peace Prize 2011 ⓘ
linked to:
Nobel Peace Prize
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| citizenship | Liberian ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Liberia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1972-02-01 ⓘ |
| degree | Master's degree in conflict transformation ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eastern Mennonite University
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Mother Patern College of Health Sciences ⓘ |
| familyName | Gbowee ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
conflict resolution
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human rights ⓘ peacebuilding ⓘ women's empowerment ⓘ |
| founded |
Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa
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Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Leymah ⓘ |
| hasRole | leader of Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for women's rights and peacebuilding
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helping to end the Second Liberian Civil War ⓘ leading a women's nonviolent peace movement in Liberia ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
nonviolent resistance
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women's peace movement ⓘ |
| name | Leymah Gbowee ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeCategory | Peace ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| notableWork | Mighty Be Our Powers ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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peace activist ⓘ public speaker ⓘ social worker ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Second Liberian Civil War peace process
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linked to:
Accra peace talks
|
| placeOfBirth | Liberia ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
executive director of Women, Peace and Security Network–Africa
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president of Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Liberia ⓘ |
| sharesNobelPrizeWith |
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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Tawakkol Karman ⓘ |
| subjectOf | documentary film "Pray the Devil Back to Hell" ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Leymah Gbowee Description of subject: Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist who led a women's nonviolent movement that helped end the Second Liberian Civil War and earned her the Nobel Peace Prize.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.