Josephine Bernard
E276597
Josephine Bernard was an actress known for her role in the silent film "Way Down East."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Josephine Bernard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2550446 — 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: Josephine Bernard Context triple: [Way Down East, stars, Josephine Bernard]
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A.
Josephine Angelica Bidoulac
Josephine Angelica Bidoulac was the wife of Norwegian poet and critic Johan Sebastian Welhaven and a member of 19th-century Norwegian literary society.
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B.
Eugenie Besserer
Eugenie Besserer was a Canadian-born American actress best known for her role as the protagonist’s mother in the landmark early sound film "The Jazz Singer" (1927).
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C.
Marie Jacquelin
Marie Jacquelin was the mother of the renowned French landscape architect André Le Nôtre, famed for designing the gardens of the Palace of Versailles.
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D.
Antoinette de Mauban
Antoinette de Mauban is a sophisticated and morally conflicted noblewoman in Anthony Hope’s adventure novel "The Prisoner of Zenda," whose shifting loyalties significantly influence the political intrigue of the story.
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E.
Eugénie Savoye
Eugénie Savoye was a French client and member of the Savoye family who commissioned Le Corbusier to design the iconic modernist Villa Savoye.
- 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: Josephine Bernard Target entity description: Josephine Bernard was an actress known for her role in the silent film "Way Down East."
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A.
Josephine Angelica Bidoulac
Josephine Angelica Bidoulac was the wife of Norwegian poet and critic Johan Sebastian Welhaven and a member of 19th-century Norwegian literary society.
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B.
Eugenie Besserer
Eugenie Besserer was a Canadian-born American actress best known for her role as the protagonist’s mother in the landmark early sound film "The Jazz Singer" (1927).
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C.
Marie Jacquelin
Marie Jacquelin was the mother of the renowned French landscape architect André Le Nôtre, famed for designing the gardens of the Palace of Versailles.
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D.
Antoinette de Mauban
Antoinette de Mauban is a sophisticated and morally conflicted noblewoman in Anthony Hope’s adventure novel "The Prisoner of Zenda," whose shifting loyalties significantly influence the political intrigue of the story.
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E.
Eugénie Savoye
Eugénie Savoye was a French client and member of the Savoye family who commissioned Le Corbusier to design the iconic modernist Villa Savoye.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (6)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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person ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| appearedIn | Way Down East ⓘ |
| knownFor | role in the silent film "Way Down East" ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
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: Josephine Bernard Description of subject: Josephine Bernard was an actress known for her role in the silent film "Way Down East."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.