Alene Akins
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Alene Akins was an American former airline stewardess best known as the ex-wife of entertainer Wayne Newton, whom she married and divorced twice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alene Akins canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16966786 — 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: Alene Akins Context triple: [Wayne Newton, spouse, Alene Akins]
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A.
Alene Akins
Alene Akins was a former Playboy Bunny and the on-again, off-again wife of television host Larry King, with whom she had two children.
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B.
Alice Arlen
Alice Arlen was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing acclaimed films such as "Silkwood" and "Alamo Bay."
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C.
Bella Spewack
Bella Spewack was an American playwright, screenwriter, and librettist best known for her collaborations with her husband Samuel Spewack on works such as the musical "Kiss Me, Kate."
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D.
Dorothy Knott
Dorothy Knott was the first wife of American actor and dancer Buddy Ebsen, known for his roles in film and television such as "The Beverly Hillbillies."
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E.
Rita La Roy
Rita La Roy was an American actress and dancer active in the 1930s, known for her roles in Hollywood films and her glamorous screen presence.
- 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: Alene Akins Target entity description: Alene Akins was an American former airline stewardess best known as the ex-wife of entertainer Wayne Newton, whom she married and divorced twice.
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A.
Alene Akins
Alene Akins was a former Playboy Bunny and the on-again, off-again wife of television host Larry King, with whom she had two children.
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B.
Alice Arlen
Alice Arlen was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing acclaimed films such as "Silkwood" and "Alamo Bay."
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C.
Bella Spewack
Bella Spewack was an American playwright, screenwriter, and librettist best known for her collaborations with her husband Samuel Spewack on works such as the musical "Kiss Me, Kate."
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D.
Dorothy Knott
Dorothy Knott was the first wife of American actor and dancer Buddy Ebsen, known for his roles in film and television such as "The Beverly Hillbillies."
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E.
Rita La Roy
Rita La Roy was an American actress and dancer active in the 1930s, known for her roles in Hollywood films and her glamorous screen presence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.