Viveca Paulin
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Viveca Paulin is a Swedish-born art auctioneer and producer best known as the longtime wife of comedian and actor Will Ferrell.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Viveca Paulin canonical | 7 |
| Viveca Birgitta Paulin | 2 |
| Viveca | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T611849 — 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: Viveca Paulin Context triple: [Will Ferrell, spouse, Viveca Paulin]
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A.
Cecilia Nessen
Cecilia Nessen is a film producer best known for her work on the documentary "I Am Greta," which follows climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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B.
Charlotte Landelius
Charlotte Landelius is a film editor known for her work on the documentary "I Am Greta," which follows climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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C.
Hanna Alström
Hanna Alström is a Swedish actress best known internationally for her role as Princess Tilde in the action-comedy film "Kingsman: The Secret Service" and its sequel.
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D.
Beata Ernman
Beata Ernman is a Swedish opera singer and author, known as the mother of climate activist Greta Thunberg and co-writer of the family memoir "Our House Is on Fire."
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E.
Louisa Jacobson
Louisa Jacobson is an American actress and model, best known for her role in the television series "The Gilded Age" and as the youngest daughter of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep.
- 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: Viveca Paulin Target entity description: Viveca Paulin is a Swedish-born art auctioneer and producer best known as the longtime wife of comedian and actor Will Ferrell.
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A.
Cecilia Nessen
Cecilia Nessen is a film producer best known for her work on the documentary "I Am Greta," which follows climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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B.
Charlotte Landelius
Charlotte Landelius is a film editor known for her work on the documentary "I Am Greta," which follows climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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C.
Hanna Alström
Hanna Alström is a Swedish actress best known internationally for her role as Princess Tilde in the action-comedy film "Kingsman: The Secret Service" and its sequel.
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D.
Beata Ernman
Beata Ernman is a Swedish opera singer and author, known as the mother of climate activist Greta Thunberg and co-writer of the family memoir "Our House Is on Fire."
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E.
Louisa Jacobson
Louisa Jacobson is an American actress and model, best known for her role in the television series "The Gilded Age" and as the youngest daughter of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art auctioneer
ⓘ
film producer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Viveca Paulin-Ferrell ⓘ |
| birthName |
Viveca Paulin
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Viveca Birgitta Paulin
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1969-04-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Pomona College ⓘ |
| employer |
Christie’s
ⓘ
Los Angeles Modern Auctions ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | art history ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | comedy-related productions ⓘ |
| graduationYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Axel Paulin Ferrell
ⓘ
Magnus Paulin Ferrell ⓘ Magnus Paulin Ferrell ⓘ
surface form:
Mattias Paulin Ferrell
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| hasResidenceWith | Will Ferrell ⓘ |
| knownFor | being the longtime wife of comedian and actor Will Ferrell ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 2000-08-12 ⓘ |
| name | Viveca Paulin self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Swedish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
executive producer of "You’re Welcome America: A Final Night with George W. Bush"
ⓘ
producer of the TV movie "Money Talks" ⓘ producer of the film "Nail Polish" ⓘ |
| occupation |
art auctioneer
ⓘ
producer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Los Angeles contemporary art scene ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Gothenburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Gothenburg, Sweden
|
| residence |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| spouse | Will Ferrell ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Viveca Paulin Description of subject: Viveca Paulin is a Swedish-born art auctioneer and producer best known as the longtime wife of comedian and actor Will Ferrell.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Viveca Birgitta Paulin
this entity surface form:
Viveca
this entity surface form:
Viveca Birgitta Paulin