Jan Broberg
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Jan Broberg is an American actress and advocate best known for her real-life abduction story depicted in the documentary "Abducted in Plain Sight" and for various roles in film and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jan Broberg canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11049778 — 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: Jan Broberg Context triple: [Maniac (2012 film), starring, Jan Broberg]
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A.
Jan Uddenfeldt
Jan Uddenfeldt is a Swedish engineer and telecommunications executive best known as a key technical leader at Ericsson and a pioneer in the development of mobile communication systems.
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B.
Jan Björklund
Jan Björklund is a Swedish politician and former leader of the Liberal Party who served as Sweden’s Minister for Education and Deputy Prime Minister.
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C.
Janne Bengtson
Janne Bengtson is a Swedish musician best known as a member of Benny Anderssons Orkester, where he contributes as a wind instrumentalist.
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D.
Anna Wahlgren
Anna Wahlgren was a Swedish author and influential parenting advisor best known for her controversial childcare books and public role in debates on child-rearing.
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E.
Christopher Akerlind
Christopher Akerlind is an American lighting designer renowned for his work in theatre, opera, and Broadway productions, including multiple award-winning designs.
- 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: Jan Broberg Target entity description: Jan Broberg is an American actress and advocate best known for her real-life abduction story depicted in the documentary "Abducted in Plain Sight" and for various roles in film and television.
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A.
Jan Uddenfeldt
Jan Uddenfeldt is a Swedish engineer and telecommunications executive best known as a key technical leader at Ericsson and a pioneer in the development of mobile communication systems.
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B.
Jan Björklund
Jan Björklund is a Swedish politician and former leader of the Liberal Party who served as Sweden’s Minister for Education and Deputy Prime Minister.
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C.
Janne Bengtson
Janne Bengtson is a Swedish musician best known as a member of Benny Anderssons Orkester, where he contributes as a wind instrumentalist.
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D.
Anna Wahlgren
Anna Wahlgren was a Swedish author and influential parenting advisor best known for her controversial childcare books and public role in debates on child-rearing.
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E.
Christopher Akerlind
Christopher Akerlind is an American lighting designer renowned for his work in theatre, opera, and Broadway productions, including multiple award-winning designs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American citizen
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actress ⓘ human ⓘ victims' rights advocate ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
child abuse prevention
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kidnapping awareness ⓘ survivor support ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Everwood
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Iron Man 3 ⓘ Maniac ⓘ Mobsters and Mormons ⓘ The District ⓘ Touched by an Angel ⓘ various independent films and television series ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1962-07-31 ⓘ |
| familyName | Broberg ⓘ |
| founded | The Jan Broberg Foundation ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
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documentary ⓘ drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Jan ⓘ |
| hasChildhoodEvent | was kidnapped twice in the 1970s by family friend Robert Berchtold ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Christianity
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Latter-day Saint background ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.janbrobergfoundation.org/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for child abuse and kidnapping survivors
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being the subject of the documentary film "Abducted in Plain Sight" ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Jan Broberg ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Friend of the Family
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Abducted in Plain Sight ⓘ Everwood ⓘ Iron Man 3 ⓘ Maniac ⓘ Mobsters and Mormons ⓘ The District ⓘ Touched by an Angel ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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advocate ⓘ producer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | production of the Peacock series "A Friend of the Family" as a producer and consultant ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pocatello, Idaho, United States ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Anna Paquin
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Hendrix Yancey ⓘ Mckenna Grace ⓘ |
| residence |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| subjectOf |
A Friend of the Family
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Abducted in Plain Sight ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jan Broberg Description of subject: Jan Broberg is an American actress and advocate best known for her real-life abduction story depicted in the documentary "Abducted in Plain Sight" and for various roles in film and television.
Referenced by (2)
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