Roberta Peters
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Roberta Peters was a renowned American coloratura soprano celebrated for her long and distinguished career at the Metropolitan Opera.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roberta Peters canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11458574 — 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: Roberta Peters Context triple: [Roberta Sue Ficker, stageName, Roberta Peters]
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A.
Roberta Russell
Roberta Russell is best known as the longtime wife of Hall of Fame college basketball coach Lute Olson.
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B.
Patty Dann
Patty Dann is an American novelist and memoirist best known for writing the coming-of-age novel "Mermaids," which was adapted into a popular 1990 film.
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C.
Roberta Martin
Roberta Martin is a central childhood friend in the coming-of-age film "Now and Then," known for her tomboyish personality and strong, loyal nature within the group.
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D.
Roberta Fidler
Roberta Fidler is known as the spouse of John Sutton.
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E.
Joanne Rogers
Joanne Rogers was an American concert pianist and television personality best known as the longtime wife and collaborator of children's television icon Fred Rogers and as a prominent advocate for his legacy.
- 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: Roberta Peters Target entity description: Roberta Peters was a renowned American coloratura soprano celebrated for her long and distinguished career at the Metropolitan Opera.
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A.
Roberta Russell
Roberta Russell is best known as the longtime wife of Hall of Fame college basketball coach Lute Olson.
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B.
Patty Dann
Patty Dann is an American novelist and memoirist best known for writing the coming-of-age novel "Mermaids," which was adapted into a popular 1990 film.
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C.
Roberta Martin
Roberta Martin is a central childhood friend in the coming-of-age film "Now and Then," known for her tomboyish personality and strong, loyal nature within the group.
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D.
Roberta Fidler
Roberta Fidler is known as the spouse of John Sutton.
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E.
Joanne Rogers
Joanne Rogers was an American concert pianist and television personality best known as the longtime wife and collaborator of children's television icon Fred Rogers and as a prominent advocate for his legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American soprano
ⓘ
coloratura soprano ⓘ human ⓘ opera singer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Israel Cultural Award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Medal of Arts ⓘ |
| birthName | Roberta Peterman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | Parkinson's disease ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1930-05-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-01-18 ⓘ |
| debutedAt | Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | classical music ⓘ |
| genre | opera ⓘ |
| hasInstrument | voice ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Metropolitan Opera company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MetropolitanOperaDebutRole | Zerlina in Don Giovanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Roberta Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | long career at the Metropolitan Opera ⓘ |
| notableWork | recordings of coloratura arias ⓘ |
| occupation | opera singer ⓘ |
| performedAt |
La Scala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Opera House NERFINISHED ⓘ Vienna State Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedOn | The Ed Sullivan Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedRole |
Gilda in Rigoletto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor ⓘ Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosina in The Barber of Seville NERFINISHED ⓘ Zerlina in Don Giovanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ The Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rye NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| spouse |
Bertram Fields
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Merrill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceType | coloratura soprano ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1950s–1980s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Roberta Peters Description of subject: Roberta Peters was a renowned American coloratura soprano celebrated for her long and distinguished career at the Metropolitan Opera.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.