Theresa May
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Theresa May is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Theresa May canonical | 49 |
| Theresa Mary May | 2 |
| Prime Minister Theresa May | 1 |
| Theresa May as Home Secretary | 1 |
| Theresa May ministry | 1 |
| Theresa May, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T39846 — 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: Theresa May Context triple: [Conservative Party (UK), notableLeader, Theresa May]
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A.
David Cameron
David Cameron is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016 and led the country’s Conservative Party during that period.
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B.
Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher was the United Kingdom’s first female prime minister, known for her conservative economic policies, strong anti-communist stance, and transformative but divisive leadership during the 1980s.
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C.
Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer is a British politician and former human rights lawyer who leads the Labour Party and serves as the United Kingdom’s Leader of the Opposition.
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D.
Mary Robinson
Mary Robinson is an Irish lawyer and politician who served as the first female President of Ireland and later as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, renowned globally for her advocacy on human rights and social justice.
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E.
Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham is a British Labour Party politician who serves as the Mayor of Greater Manchester and is known for his advocacy on regional devolution and social justice issues.
- 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: Theresa May Target entity description: Theresa May is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019.
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A.
David Cameron
David Cameron is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016 and led the country’s Conservative Party during that period.
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B.
Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher was the United Kingdom’s first female prime minister, known for her conservative economic policies, strong anti-communist stance, and transformative but divisive leadership during the 1980s.
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C.
Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer is a British politician and former human rights lawyer who leads the Labour Party and serves as the United Kingdom’s Leader of the Opposition.
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D.
Mary Robinson
Mary Robinson is an Irish lawyer and politician who served as the first female President of Ireland and later as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, renowned globally for her advocacy on human rights and social justice.
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E.
Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham is a British Labour Party politician who serves as the Mayor of Greater Manchester and is known for his advocacy on regional devolution and social justice issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
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: Theresa May Description of subject: Theresa May is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019.
Referenced by (55)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Theresa Mary May
this entity surface form:
Theresa May, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
this entity surface form:
Theresa May as Home Secretary
this entity surface form:
Theresa Mary May
this entity surface form:
Theresa May ministry
this entity surface form:
Prime Minister Theresa May