Elizabeth Blackwell
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Elizabeth Blackwell was a pioneering physician who became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States and a leading advocate for women in medicine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elizabeth Blackwell canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11661572 — 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.
Target entity: Elizabeth Blackwell Context triple: [Henry Browne Blackwell, sibling, Elizabeth Blackwell]
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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson was a pioneering English physician and suffragist, best known as the first woman to qualify as a doctor in Britain and a leading campaigner for women's rights.
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Jessie Wallace Hughan
Jessie Wallace Hughan was an American educator, socialist, and prominent pacifist organizer known for her leadership in anti-war movements in the early 20th century.
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C.
Alice Hamilton
Alice Hamilton was a pioneering American physician and researcher who became the nation’s leading expert in industrial medicine and occupational health in the early 20th century.
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D.
Florence Roberts
Florence Roberts was an American stage and film actress active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her character roles in both theater and early Hollywood cinema.
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E.
Margaret Sanger
Margaret Sanger was an American birth control activist, sex educator, and nurse who founded organizations that evolved into Planned Parenthood and played a pivotal role in the reproductive rights movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Elizabeth Blackwell Target entity description: Elizabeth Blackwell was a pioneering physician who became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States and a leading advocate for women in medicine.
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A.
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson was a pioneering English physician and suffragist, best known as the first woman to qualify as a doctor in Britain and a leading campaigner for women's rights.
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B.
Jessie Wallace Hughan
Jessie Wallace Hughan was an American educator, socialist, and prominent pacifist organizer known for her leadership in anti-war movements in the early 20th century.
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C.
Alice Hamilton
Alice Hamilton was a pioneering American physician and researcher who became the nation’s leading expert in industrial medicine and occupational health in the early 20th century.
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D.
Florence Roberts
Florence Roberts was an American stage and film actress active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her character roles in both theater and early Hollywood cinema.
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E.
Margaret Sanger
Margaret Sanger was an American birth control activist, sex educator, and nurse who founded organizations that evolved into Planned Parenthood and played a pivotal role in the reproductive rights movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British-American person
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abolitionist ⓘ physician ⓘ pioneer of women in medicine ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| coFoundedWith |
Emily Blackwell
NERFINISHED
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Marie Zakrzewska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1821-02-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1910-05-31 ⓘ |
| degree | Doctor of Medicine ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Geneva Medical College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
medical education
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medicine ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| founded |
New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children
NERFINISHED
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Woman's Medical College of the New York Infirmary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Elizabeth Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Elizabeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| graduationYear | 1849 ⓘ |
| hasWikipediaPage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Blackwell ⓘ |
| honoredIn | National Women's Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for women in medicine
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first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States ⓘ founding medical institutions for women and children ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medicalDegreeFrom | Geneva Medical College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
abolitionism
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women's rights movement ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Counsel to Parents on the Moral Education of Their Children
NERFINISHED
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Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
educator
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physician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| parent |
Hannah Lane Blackwell
NERFINISHED
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Samuel Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bristol, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Hastings, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of gynecology at the London School of Medicine for Women ⓘ |
| religion | Quaker background ⓘ |
| residence |
Hastings
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
New York City ⓘ |
| sibling |
Emily Blackwell
NERFINISHED
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Henry B. Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Elizabeth Blackwell Description of subject: Elizabeth Blackwell was a pioneering physician who became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States and a leading advocate for women in medicine.
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