Maud Gonne
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Maud Gonne was an Anglo-Irish revolutionary, feminist, and actress best known as the muse and unrequited love of poet W.B. Yeats and as a prominent figure in the Irish nationalist movement.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maud Gonne canonical | 6 |
| Gonne | 1 |
| Maud Gonne MacBride | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2302566 — 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: Maud Gonne Context triple: [W.B. Yeats, associatedWith, Maud Gonne]
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A.
Mary Therese Winifred Bourke
Mary Therese Winifred Bourke is the birth name of Mary Robinson, the Irish lawyer and politician who served as the first female President of Ireland and later as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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B.
Catherine Heaney
Catherine Heaney is the daughter of Nobel Prize–winning Irish poet Seamus Heaney and has been involved in literary and cultural work related to her father's legacy.
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C.
Jane Wilde
Jane Wilde was an Irish poet, nationalist, and advocate for women's rights in the 19th century, known for her writings under the pseudonym "Speranza."
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D.
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Geraldine Fitzgerald was an Irish-born actress known for her distinguished Hollywood and stage career, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in the 1939 film "Wuthering Heights."
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E.
T. F. O'Rahilly
T. F. O'Rahilly was an influential Irish linguist and Celtic scholar known for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Irish language and other Celtic tongues.
- 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: Maud Gonne Target entity description: Maud Gonne was an Anglo-Irish revolutionary, feminist, and actress best known as the muse and unrequited love of poet W.B. Yeats and as a prominent figure in the Irish nationalist movement.
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A.
Mary Therese Winifred Bourke
Mary Therese Winifred Bourke is the birth name of Mary Robinson, the Irish lawyer and politician who served as the first female President of Ireland and later as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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B.
Catherine Heaney
Catherine Heaney is the daughter of Nobel Prize–winning Irish poet Seamus Heaney and has been involved in literary and cultural work related to her father's legacy.
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C.
Jane Wilde
Jane Wilde was an Irish poet, nationalist, and advocate for women's rights in the 19th century, known for her writings under the pseudonym "Speranza."
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D.
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Geraldine Fitzgerald was an Irish-born actress known for her distinguished Hollywood and stage career, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in the 1939 film "Wuthering Heights."
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E.
T. F. O'Rahilly
T. F. O'Rahilly was an influential Irish linguist and Celtic scholar known for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Irish language and other Celtic tongues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish nationalist
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actress ⓘ feminist ⓘ human ⓘ political activist ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
Irish independence
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prisoners' rights ⓘ women's rights ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1866-12-21 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
England
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Surrey ⓘ Tongham ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
ⓘ
surface form:
Glasnevin Cemetery
|
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| child | Seán MacBride ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Inghinidhe na hÉireann ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1953-04-27 ⓘ |
| describedAs | muse and unrequited love of W. B. Yeats ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Irish ⓘ |
| familyName |
Maud Gonne
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Gonne
|
| father | Thomas Gonne ⓘ |
| fullName |
Maud Gonne
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Maud Gonne MacBride
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| genre | autobiography ⓘ |
| givenName | Maud ⓘ |
| inspired | poetry of W. B. Yeats ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Inghinidhe na hÉireann
ⓘ
Irish republican movement ⓘ
surface form:
Irish Republican movement
Sinn Féin ⓘ |
| mother | Edith Frith Cook ⓘ |
| movement |
Irish nationalism
ⓘ
feminism ⓘ republicanism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Irish nationalist activism
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being the muse of W. B. Yeats ⓘ feminist activism ⓘ |
| notableWork | A Servant of the Queen ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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journalist ⓘ political activist ⓘ |
| partner | Lucien Millevoye ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Dublin ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Irish republican ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Dublin
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Paris ⓘ |
| spouse | John MacBride ⓘ |
| subjectOf | many poems by W. B. Yeats ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maud Gonne Description of subject: Maud Gonne was an Anglo-Irish revolutionary, feminist, and actress best known as the muse and unrequited love of poet W.B. Yeats and as a prominent figure in the Irish nationalist movement.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Maud Gonne MacBride
this entity surface form:
Gonne
subject surface form:
Glasnevin Cemetery