Emmett Mann
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Emmett Mann is one of photographer Sally Mann’s children, known primarily as a subject in her intimate and sometimes controversial family photographs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emmett Mann canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9194295 — 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: Emmett Mann Context triple: [Sally Mann, hasChild, Emmett Mann]
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A.
Fenton Bailey
Fenton Bailey is a British filmmaker, television producer, and co-founder of World of Wonder, best known for his documentaries and reality TV work including projects like "RuPaul's Drag Race" and "The Eyes of Tammy Faye."
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B.
Emory Ellis
Emory Ellis was an American biologist and early molecular genetics pioneer whose work on bacteriophages helped lay the foundations for the Phage Group’s influential research program.
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C.
Melvin Hicks
Melvin Hicks is the employee whose discrimination claim led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case St. Mary’s Honor Center v. Hicks, which clarified the burden-shifting framework in employment discrimination law.
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D.
Eugene Miller
Eugene Miller was a screenwriter best known for his work on classic Hollywood films such as "The Mark of Zorro."
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E.
Leon Barmore
Leon Barmore is a legendary women's college basketball coach best known for leading the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters to national prominence and multiple NCAA championships.
- 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: Emmett Mann Target entity description: Emmett Mann is one of photographer Sally Mann’s children, known primarily as a subject in her intimate and sometimes controversial family photographs.
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A.
Fenton Bailey
Fenton Bailey is a British filmmaker, television producer, and co-founder of World of Wonder, best known for his documentaries and reality TV work including projects like "RuPaul's Drag Race" and "The Eyes of Tammy Faye."
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B.
Emory Ellis
Emory Ellis was an American biologist and early molecular genetics pioneer whose work on bacteriophages helped lay the foundations for the Phage Group’s influential research program.
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C.
Melvin Hicks
Melvin Hicks is the employee whose discrimination claim led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case St. Mary’s Honor Center v. Hicks, which clarified the burden-shifting framework in employment discrimination law.
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D.
Eugene Miller
Eugene Miller was a screenwriter best known for his work on classic Hollywood films such as "The Mark of Zorro."
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E.
Leon Barmore
Leon Barmore is a legendary women's college basketball coach best known for leading the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters to national prominence and multiple NCAA championships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | person ⓘ |
| activePeriodAsSubject |
early 1990s
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late 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Immediate Family (photography series)
ⓘ
Sally Mann ⓘ |
| childOf | Sally Mann ⓘ |
| depictedIn | Immediate Family (1992 photography book) ⓘ |
| familyName | Mann ⓘ |
| genreOfDepictions |
black-and-white photography
ⓘ
fine-art photography ⓘ |
| givenName | Emmett ⓘ |
| hasMother | Sally Mann ⓘ |
| hasNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasPhotographer | Sally Mann ⓘ |
| hasSexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfContext | English ⓘ |
| livedIn | Lexington, Virginia (as a child) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appearing in Sally Mann’s family photographs
ⓘ
being a subject in intimate family portraits ⓘ being a subject in sometimes controversial photographs ⓘ |
| partOf | Mann family ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | child in rural Southern United States setting ⓘ |
| siblingOf |
Jessie Mann
ⓘ
Virginia Mann ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
critical discussions about ethics in family photography
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debates on representation of children in art ⓘ |
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: Emmett Mann Description of subject: Emmett Mann is one of photographer Sally Mann’s children, known primarily as a subject in her intimate and sometimes controversial family photographs.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.