Pamela Colman Smith
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Pamela Colman Smith was a British artist and occultist best known for illustrating the Rider–Waite tarot deck, whose distinctive imagery has become a standard in modern tarot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pamela Colman Smith canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11094776 — 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: Pamela Colman Smith Context triple: [The Lair of the White Worm, hasIllustrationBy, Pamela Colman Smith]
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A.
Austin Osman Spare
Austin Osman Spare was an English artist and occultist known for his distinctive, often esoteric drawings and paintings that influenced modern chaos magic and visionary art.
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B.
Julia Nickson
Julia Nickson is a Singaporean-born actress best known for her breakout role in the action film "Rambo: First Blood Part II" and subsequent work in film and television.
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C.
Mabel Beardsley
Mabel Beardsley was an English actress and the sister of the famed illustrator Aubrey Beardsley, known for her stage work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Dion Fortune
Dion Fortune was a British occultist, author, and ceremonial magician known for her influential writings on Western esotericism, psychic self-defense, and the modern revival of mystical Qabalah.
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E.
Ethel Lina White
Ethel Lina White was a British crime novelist best known for her suspenseful mystery thrillers, several of which, including the source for the film "The Spiral Staircase," were adapted for cinema.
- 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: Pamela Colman Smith Target entity description: Pamela Colman Smith was a British artist and occultist best known for illustrating the Rider–Waite tarot deck, whose distinctive imagery has become a standard in modern tarot.
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A.
Austin Osman Spare
Austin Osman Spare was an English artist and occultist known for his distinctive, often esoteric drawings and paintings that influenced modern chaos magic and visionary art.
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B.
Julia Nickson
Julia Nickson is a Singaporean-born actress best known for her breakout role in the action film "Rambo: First Blood Part II" and subsequent work in film and television.
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C.
Mabel Beardsley
Mabel Beardsley was an English actress and the sister of the famed illustrator Aubrey Beardsley, known for her stage work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Dion Fortune
Dion Fortune was a British occultist, author, and ceremonial magician known for her influential writings on Western esotericism, psychic self-defense, and the modern revival of mystical Qabalah.
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E.
Ethel Lina White
Ethel Lina White was a British crime novelist best known for her suspenseful mystery thrillers, several of which, including the source for the film "The Spiral Staircase," were adapted for cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Pamela Colman Smith Description of subject: Pamela Colman Smith was a British artist and occultist best known for illustrating the Rider–Waite tarot deck, whose distinctive imagery has become a standard in modern tarot.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.