Mary
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Mary is the given name of Mary Wollstonecraft, the pioneering 18th-century English writer and advocate of women's rights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T235658 — 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: Mary Context triple: [Mary Wollstonecraft, givenName, Mary]
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A.
Mary
Mary is a central figure in Christianity, venerated as the mother of Jesus and often honored as the Virgin Mary.
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B.
Mary
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, was a daughter of King George V and Queen Mary of the United Kingdom and a prominent British royal figure in the early to mid-20th century.
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C.
Sarah
Sarah is a key matriarch in the Hebrew Bible, revered as the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac in the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions.
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D.
Eleanor
Eleanor is a feminine given name most famously borne by Eleanor Roosevelt, the influential First Lady of the United States and human rights advocate.
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E.
Eleanor
Eleanor was one of the merchant ships in Boston Harbor whose tea cargo was destroyed during the Boston Tea Party protest against British taxation in 1773.
- 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: Mary Target entity description: Mary is the given name of Mary Wollstonecraft, the pioneering 18th-century English writer and advocate of women's rights.
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A.
Mary
Mary is a central figure in Christianity, venerated as the mother of Jesus and often honored as the Virgin Mary.
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B.
Mary
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, was a daughter of King George V and Queen Mary of the United Kingdom and a prominent British royal figure in the early to mid-20th century.
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C.
Sarah
Sarah is a key matriarch in the Hebrew Bible, revered as the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac in the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions.
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D.
Eleanor
Eleanor is a feminine given name most famously borne by Eleanor Roosevelt, the influential First Lady of the United States and human rights advocate.
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E.
Eleanor
Eleanor was one of the merchant ships in Boston Harbor whose tea cargo was destroyed during the Boston Tea Party protest against British taxation in 1773.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feminist
ⓘ
human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ women's rights advocate ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1797 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1780s ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | puerperal fever ⓘ |
| child | Mary Shelley ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1759-04-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1797-09-10 ⓘ |
| describedAs |
18th-century English writer
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pioneering advocate of women's rights ⓘ |
| educatedAt | self-educated ⓘ |
| employer | Joseph Johnson ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName |
Mary Wollstonecraft
ⓘ
surface form:
Wollstonecraft
|
| genre |
feminist theory
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novel ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| influenced |
Mary Shelley
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later feminist movements ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
education
ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ women's rights ⓘ |
| movement |
Age of Enlightenment
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surface form:
Enlightenment
early feminism ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Vindication of the Rights of Men
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman ⓘ Letters Written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark ⓘ Mary: A Fiction ⓘ |
| occupation |
educator
ⓘ
governess ⓘ novelist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Brick Lane ⓘ
surface form:
Spitalfields
|
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Somers Town ⓘ |
| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Paris ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | William Godwin ⓘ |
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: Mary Description of subject: Mary is the given name of Mary Wollstonecraft, the pioneering 18th-century English writer and advocate of women's rights.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.