Madeline Gleason
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Madeline Gleason was an American poet and organizer known for helping launch the San Francisco poetry scene, including organizing one of the first major public poetry festivals in the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madeline Gleason canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2902594 — 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: Madeline Gleason Context triple: [San Francisco Renaissance, hasParticipant, Madeline Gleason]
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A.
Madeline Neroni
Madeline Neroni is a captivating, manipulative, and physically disabled beauty in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Barchester Towers," known for using her charm and wit to influence the social and romantic intrigues around her.
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B.
Eugenia McMahon
Eugenia McMahon was the wife of prominent American labor leader George Meany.
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C.
Elyse Knox
Elyse Knox was an American actress, model, and fashion designer best known for her film roles in the 1940s and as the mother of actress and painter Kristin Harmon.
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D.
Adeline Fisher
Adeline Fisher was the first wife of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams and a supportive figure in his early personal and artistic life.
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E.
Madelyn Pugh
Madelyn Pugh was an American television writer best known as one of the pioneering female comedy writers in Hollywood and a key creative force behind classic sitcoms.
- 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: Madeline Gleason Target entity description: Madeline Gleason was an American poet and organizer known for helping launch the San Francisco poetry scene, including organizing one of the first major public poetry festivals in the city.
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A.
Madeline Neroni
Madeline Neroni is a captivating, manipulative, and physically disabled beauty in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Barchester Towers," known for using her charm and wit to influence the social and romantic intrigues around her.
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B.
Eugenia McMahon
Eugenia McMahon was the wife of prominent American labor leader George Meany.
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C.
Elyse Knox
Elyse Knox was an American actress, model, and fashion designer best known for her film roles in the 1940s and as the mother of actress and painter Kristin Harmon.
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D.
Adeline Fisher
Adeline Fisher was the first wife of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams and a supportive figure in his early personal and artistic life.
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E.
Madelyn Pugh
Madelyn Pugh was an American television writer best known as one of the pioneering female comedy writers in Hollywood and a key creative force behind classic sitcoms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American poet
ⓘ
human ⓘ literary organizer ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
City Lights Bookstore
ⓘ
Jack Spicer ⓘ Kenneth Rexroth ⓘ Lawrence Ferlinghetti ⓘ Robert Duncan ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeWork |
stage productions in San Francisco
ⓘ
various radio plays ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1903-01-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1979-04-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Northwestern University ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
American literature
ⓘ
modern poetry ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Irish American ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Beat Generation
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surface form:
Beat Generation poets
|
| hasOccupation |
radio script writer
ⓘ
stage director ⓘ |
| influenced |
San Francisco Renaissance
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surface form:
San Francisco Renaissance poets
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American poetry ⓘ |
| movement | San Francisco Renaissance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
helping launch the San Francisco poetry scene
ⓘ
mentoring younger poets in San Francisco ⓘ organizing one of the first major public poetry festivals in San Francisco ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Concerto for Bell and Telephone (1966)
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Poems (1944) ⓘ The Metaphysical Needle (1949) ⓘ |
| occupation |
playwright
ⓘ
poet ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| organized |
First Festival of Modern Poetry
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surface form:
First Festival of Modern Poetry (San Francisco, 1947)
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| partOf | San Francisco poetry community ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | San Francisco ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Fargo, North Dakota ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
San Francisco
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surface form:
San Francisco, California
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| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
San Francisco
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surface form:
San Francisco, California
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| workLocation |
San Francisco
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surface form:
San Francisco, California
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Madeline Gleason Description of subject: Madeline Gleason was an American poet and organizer known for helping launch the San Francisco poetry scene, including organizing one of the first major public poetry festivals in the city.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.