Josefa Embil Echániz
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Josefa Embil Echániz, better known as Pepita Embil, was a renowned Spanish soprano celebrated for her performances in zarzuela and as the mother of tenor Plácido Domingo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Josefa Embil Echániz canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10380873 — 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: Josefa Embil Echániz Context triple: [Pepita Embil, birthName, Josefa Embil Echániz]
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A.
Josefa Bayeu
Josefa Bayeu was the wife of Spanish painter Francisco Goya and a member of the artistic Bayeu family connected to the royal court in 18th-century Spain.
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B.
Amparo Navarro Faure
Amparo Navarro Faure is a Spanish academic and university administrator who serves as the rector of the University of Alicante.
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C.
Amparo Rugarcía de Espinosa
Amparo Rugarcía de Espinosa was a Mexican patron of the arts whose legacy is honored through the naming of the Amparo Museum in Puebla.
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D.
María Pilar Serrano
María Pilar Serrano was the wife of Chilean novelist José Donoso and a significant companion throughout his literary career and life.
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E.
Josefa Arámburu
Josefa Arámburu was the mother of Agustín de Iturbide, the Mexican military leader who became Emperor of the short-lived First Mexican Empire after independence from Spain.
- 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: Josefa Embil Echániz Target entity description: Josefa Embil Echániz, better known as Pepita Embil, was a renowned Spanish soprano celebrated for her performances in zarzuela and as the mother of tenor Plácido Domingo.
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A.
Josefa Bayeu
Josefa Bayeu was the wife of Spanish painter Francisco Goya and a member of the artistic Bayeu family connected to the royal court in 18th-century Spain.
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B.
Amparo Navarro Faure
Amparo Navarro Faure is a Spanish academic and university administrator who serves as the rector of the University of Alicante.
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C.
Amparo Rugarcía de Espinosa
Amparo Rugarcía de Espinosa was a Mexican patron of the arts whose legacy is honored through the naming of the Amparo Museum in Puebla.
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D.
María Pilar Serrano
María Pilar Serrano was the wife of Chilean novelist José Donoso and a significant companion throughout his literary career and life.
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E.
Josefa Arámburu
Josefa Arámburu was the mother of Agustín de Iturbide, the Mexican military leader who became Emperor of the short-lived First Mexican Empire after independence from Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish singer
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human ⓘ soprano ⓘ zarzuela performer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Pepita Embil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Plácido Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| familyName |
Echániz
NERFINISHED
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Embil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | zarzuela ⓘ |
| givenName | Josefa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf | Plácido Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Josefa Embil Echániz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableWork | performances in zarzuela ⓘ |
| occupation |
opera singer
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soprano ⓘ zarzuela singer ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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: Josefa Embil Echániz Description of subject: Josefa Embil Echániz, better known as Pepita Embil, was a renowned Spanish soprano celebrated for her performances in zarzuela and as the mother of tenor Plácido Domingo.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.