Hagar Wilde
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Hagar Wilde was an American screenwriter and playwright best known for her witty work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood screwball comedies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hagar Wilde canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3511081 — 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: Hagar Wilde Context triple: [Bringing Up Baby, screenwriter, Hagar Wilde]
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A.
Jennie Gerhardt
Jennie Gerhardt is a naturalist novel by American author Theodore Dreiser that portrays the struggles of a poor young woman entangled in class, morality, and social injustice in late 19th-century America.
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B.
Rilla Zuckerkandle
Rilla Zuckerkandle was the wife of American composer and playwright Meredith Willson, known for her connection to his life and career in mid-20th-century American musical theater.
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C.
Bathsheba Zylberman
Bathsheba Zylberman was the mother of Nobel Prize–winning Yiddish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer and a formative influence from his traditional Jewish family background.
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D.
Ruby Gentry
Ruby Gentry is a 1952 American melodrama film directed by King Vidor, starring Jennifer Jones as a poor Southern woman whose passionate love and social struggles lead to tragedy.
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E.
Cora Crane
Cora Crane was an American writer, journalist, and proprietor of a Jacksonville, Florida brothel, best known for her long-term relationship with author Stephen Crane and her vivid reportage from the Spanish-American War.
- 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: Hagar Wilde Target entity description: Hagar Wilde was an American screenwriter and playwright best known for her witty work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood screwball comedies.
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A.
Jennie Gerhardt
Jennie Gerhardt is a naturalist novel by American author Theodore Dreiser that portrays the struggles of a poor young woman entangled in class, morality, and social injustice in late 19th-century America.
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B.
Rilla Zuckerkandle
Rilla Zuckerkandle was the wife of American composer and playwright Meredith Willson, known for her connection to his life and career in mid-20th-century American musical theater.
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C.
Bathsheba Zylberman
Bathsheba Zylberman was the mother of Nobel Prize–winning Yiddish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer and a formative influence from his traditional Jewish family background.
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D.
Ruby Gentry
Ruby Gentry is a 1952 American melodrama film directed by King Vidor, starring Jennifer Jones as a poor Southern woman whose passionate love and social struggles lead to tragedy.
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E.
Cora Crane
Cora Crane was an American writer, journalist, and proprietor of a Jacksonville, Florida brothel, best known for her long-term relationship with author Stephen Crane and her vivid reportage from the Spanish-American War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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theatre ⓘ |
| genre | screwball comedy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Hollywood screwball comedies
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witty dialogue ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bringing Up Baby
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I Love You Again ⓘ Theodora Goes Wild ⓘ screenplay for Bringing Up Baby ⓘ |
| occupation |
playwright
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| partOf | classical Hollywood cinema era ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood
ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| wroteForGenre | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| wroteForMedium |
film screenplays
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stage plays ⓘ |
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: Hagar Wilde Description of subject: Hagar Wilde was an American screenwriter and playwright best known for her witty work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood screwball comedies.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.