Jane Beryl Wilde
E239929
Jane Beryl Wilde is a British author and educator best known as the first wife of physicist Stephen Hawking and for her memoir about their life together.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jane Beryl Wilde canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1927657 — 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: Jane Beryl Wilde Context triple: [Jane Wilde Hawking, birthName, Jane Beryl Wilde]
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A.
Emily Davies
Emily Davies was a pioneering British feminist and educational reformer who played a key role in opening university education to women in the 19th century.
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B.
Anne Boulton
Anne Boulton was the wife of prominent English industrialist and manufacturer Matthew Boulton, associated with the early Industrial Revolution in Birmingham.
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C.
Elizabeth Hodgkin
Elizabeth Hodgkin is the daughter of Nobel Prize–winning chemist and crystallographer Dorothy Hodgkin.
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D.
Janet Sewell
Janet Sewell is a songwriter best known for co-writing Alicia Keys’ hit ballad “Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down.”
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E.
Jean Wilkinson
Jean Wilkinson was the wife of Scottish radar pioneer Sir Robert Watson-Watt, noted in historical records primarily through this association.
- 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: Jane Beryl Wilde Target entity description: Jane Beryl Wilde is a British author and educator best known as the first wife of physicist Stephen Hawking and for her memoir about their life together.
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A.
Emily Davies
Emily Davies was a pioneering British feminist and educational reformer who played a key role in opening university education to women in the 19th century.
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B.
Anne Boulton
Anne Boulton was the wife of prominent English industrialist and manufacturer Matthew Boulton, associated with the early Industrial Revolution in Birmingham.
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C.
Elizabeth Hodgkin
Elizabeth Hodgkin is the daughter of Nobel Prize–winning chemist and crystallographer Dorothy Hodgkin.
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D.
Janet Sewell
Janet Sewell is a songwriter best known for co-writing Alicia Keys’ hit ballad “Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down.”
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E.
Jean Wilkinson
Jean Wilkinson was the wife of Scottish radar pioneer Sir Robert Watson-Watt, noted in historical records primarily through this association.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
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: Jane Beryl Wilde Description of subject: Jane Beryl Wilde is a British author and educator best known as the first wife of physicist Stephen Hawking and for her memoir about their life together.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen
subject surface form:
Music to Move the Stars: A Life with Stephen
subject surface form:
Stephen Hawking