Alma Wassermann
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Alma Wassermann was the wife of Nobel Prize–winning Yiddish author Isaac Bashevis Singer and a significant partner in his personal and literary life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alma Wassermann canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T685236 — 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: Alma Wassermann Context triple: [Isaac Bashevis Singer, spouse, Alma Wassermann]
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A.
Elsa Löwenthal
Elsa Löwenthal, better known as Elsa Einstein, was the second wife and cousin of physicist Albert Einstein and often managed his personal and social affairs.
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B.
Eva Schubach
Eva Schubach is known as a former spouse of Gerhard Schröder, the one-time Chancellor of Germany.
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C.
Anita Gütermann
Anita Gütermann was a German heiress from the Gütermann industrial family who became known as the first wife of renowned conductor Herbert von Karajan.
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D.
Käthe Jerosch
Käthe Jerosch was the wife of the influential German mathematician David Hilbert and a member of the academic social circles in Göttingen in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Marie Krackowizer
Marie Krackowizer was the wife of pioneering anthropologist Franz Boas and a supportive partner in his academic and intellectual life.
- 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: Alma Wassermann Target entity description: Alma Wassermann was the wife of Nobel Prize–winning Yiddish author Isaac Bashevis Singer and a significant partner in his personal and literary life.
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A.
Elsa Löwenthal
Elsa Löwenthal, better known as Elsa Einstein, was the second wife and cousin of physicist Albert Einstein and often managed his personal and social affairs.
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B.
Eva Schubach
Eva Schubach is known as a former spouse of Gerhard Schröder, the one-time Chancellor of Germany.
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C.
Anita Gütermann
Anita Gütermann was a German heiress from the Gütermann industrial family who became known as the first wife of renowned conductor Herbert von Karajan.
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D.
Käthe Jerosch
Käthe Jerosch was the wife of the influential German mathematician David Hilbert and a member of the academic social circles in Göttingen in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Marie Krackowizer
Marie Krackowizer was the wife of pioneering anthropologist Franz Boas and a supportive partner in his academic and intellectual life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Nobel Prize in Literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Yiddish ⓘ |
| occupation | writer ⓘ |
| partnerInLifeOf | Isaac Bashevis Singer ⓘ |
| partnerInLiteraryLifeOf | Isaac Bashevis Singer ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alma Wassermann
self-linksurface differs
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Isaac Bashevis Singer ⓘ |
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: Alma Wassermann Description of subject: Alma Wassermann was the wife of Nobel Prize–winning Yiddish author Isaac Bashevis Singer and a significant partner in his personal and literary life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Isaac Bashevis Singer