Mary
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Mary is the given name of American author Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, known for her regionalist short stories and novels depicting New England village life and women’s experiences.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mary canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14588860 — 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: Mary Context triple: [Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, givenName, Mary]
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Mary
Mary is the given name of the American suspense novelist Mary Higgins Clark, known for her bestselling mystery and thriller books.
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Mary
Mary is the given name of Mary Catherine Bateson, an American cultural anthropologist and writer known for her work on learning and the human life cycle.
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Mary
Mary of Lancaster was a 14th-century English noblewoman, daughter of Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, and a member of the influential House of Lancaster.
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Mary
Mary is the middle name of Joseph Plunkett, the Irish nationalist, poet, and 1916 Easter Rising leader.
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Mary
Mary is the birth name of American actress, comedian, and writer Lily Tomlin, known for her groundbreaking work in television, film, and theater.
- 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: Mary Target entity description: Mary is the given name of American author Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, known for her regionalist short stories and novels depicting New England village life and women’s experiences.
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Mary
Mary is the first name of the American writer better known as Flannery O'Connor, a major figure in 20th-century Southern Gothic literature.
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Mary
Mary is the given name of the American suspense novelist Mary Higgins Clark, known for her bestselling mystery and thriller books.
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Mary
Mary is the given name of Mary Shelley, the English novelist best known as the author of "Frankenstein."
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Mary
Mary is the given name of Mary Tyler Peabody, an American educator and reformer known for her work in the 19th century.
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Mary
Mary is the given name of Mary Wollstonecraft, the pioneering 18th-century English writer and advocate of women's rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.