Paulina Pepys
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Paulina Pepys was a member of the Pepys family in 17th-century England, known primarily through her familial connection to the diarist Samuel Pepys.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paulina Pepys canonical | 4 |
| Paulina Pepys (sister of Samuel Pepys) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T148550 — 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: Paulina Pepys Context triple: [Samuel Pepys, relative, Paulina Pepys]
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A.
Elisabeth Pepys
Elisabeth Pepys was the French-born wife of English diarist Samuel Pepys, known primarily through his detailed diary accounts of their often turbulent marriage and domestic life in 17th-century London.
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B.
Henrietta Maria Yarborough
Henrietta Maria Yarborough was the wife of English architect and playwright Sir John Vanbrugh, known primarily through her marriage into this prominent cultural figure’s life.
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C.
Sarah Osborne
Sarah Osborne was one of the first women accused of witchcraft during the 1692 Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
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D.
Maria Cotton Mather
Maria Cotton Mather was the mother of the influential New England Puritan minister and writer Cotton Mather.
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E.
Mary Soames
Mary Soames was a British author and public figure best known as the youngest daughter and biographer of Winston and Clementine Churchill.
- 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: Paulina Pepys Target entity description: Paulina Pepys was a member of the Pepys family in 17th-century England, known primarily through her familial connection to the diarist Samuel Pepys.
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A.
Elisabeth Pepys
Elisabeth Pepys was the French-born wife of English diarist Samuel Pepys, known primarily through his detailed diary accounts of their often turbulent marriage and domestic life in 17th-century London.
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B.
Henrietta Maria Yarborough
Henrietta Maria Yarborough was the wife of English architect and playwright Sir John Vanbrugh, known primarily through her marriage into this prominent cultural figure’s life.
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C.
Sarah Osborne
Sarah Osborne was one of the first women accused of witchcraft during the 1692 Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
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D.
Maria Cotton Mather
Maria Cotton Mather was the mother of the influential New England Puritan minister and writer Cotton Mather.
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E.
Mary Soames
Mary Soames was a British author and public figure best known as the youngest daughter and biographer of Winston and Clementine Churchill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName |
Pepys
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Pepys ⓘ |
| givenName | Paulina ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Paulina Pepys
self-linksurface differs
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Samuel Pepys ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Pepys family
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Pepys family ⓘ |
| notableFor | familial connection to Samuel Pepys ⓘ |
| occupation | diarist ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
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: Paulina Pepys Description of subject: Paulina Pepys was a member of the Pepys family in 17th-century England, known primarily through her familial connection to the diarist Samuel Pepys.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Samuel Pepys
this entity surface form:
Paulina Pepys (sister of Samuel Pepys)