Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe
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Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe was the young wife and first cousin of American writer Edgar Allan Poe, whose early death from tuberculosis deeply influenced his life and work.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe canonical | 10 |
| Virginia Clemm Poe | 7 |
| Eliza Poe | 1 |
| Virginia Eliza Clemm | 1 |
| Virginia Poe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T295555 — 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.
Target entity: Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe Context triple: [Edgar Allan Poe, spouse, Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe]
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Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was a 19th-century American writer, poet, and literary critic best known for his macabre and pioneering works in Gothic fiction and the development of the modern detective story.
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B.
Elizabeth Browning Donner
Elizabeth Browning Donner was the second wife of Elliott Roosevelt, son of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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C.
Sarah Orne
Sarah Orne was the second wife of American patriot Paul Revere, with whom he had a large family in late 18th-century Boston.
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D.
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson was a British political scientist, philosopher, and writer associated with Cambridge, best known for his advocacy of internationalism and his role in inspiring the creation of the League of Nations.
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E.
Alice Mary Longfellow
Alice Mary Longfellow was an American philanthropist and preservationist best known for her work in historic education and for helping to preserve her father Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Cambridge home as a national literary landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe Target entity description: Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe was the young wife and first cousin of American writer Edgar Allan Poe, whose early death from tuberculosis deeply influenced his life and work.
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A.
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was a 19th-century American writer, poet, and literary critic best known for his macabre and pioneering works in Gothic fiction and the development of the modern detective story.
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B.
Elizabeth Browning Donner
Elizabeth Browning Donner was the second wife of Elliott Roosevelt, son of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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C.
Sarah Orne
Sarah Orne was the second wife of American patriot Paul Revere, with whom he had a large family in late 18th-century Boston.
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D.
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson was a British political scientist, philosopher, and writer associated with Cambridge, best known for his advocacy of internationalism and his role in inspiring the creation of the League of Nations.
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E.
Alice Mary Longfellow
Alice Mary Longfellow was an American philanthropist and preservationist best known for her work in historic education and for helping to preserve her father Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Cambridge home as a national literary landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
ⓘ
family member of a notable person ⓘ person ⓘ |
| ageAtMarriage | 13 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe
ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia Poe
|
| associatedWith |
American Romanticism (through Edgar Allan Poe)
ⓘ
Poe Cottage, Fordham, New York, United States ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1822-08-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Baltimore
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
|
| burialPlace |
The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Bronx, New York, United States
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground ⓘ
surface form:
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
|
| causeOfDeath | tuberculosis ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| cousinOf | Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1847-01-30 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Fordham, New York, United States ⓘ |
| ethnicity | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Clemm ⓘ |
| father | William Clemm Jr. ⓘ |
| fullName | Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe self-link ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Virginia ⓘ |
| hasNoChildren | true ⓘ |
| healthCondition | tuberculosis ⓘ |
| influenced |
life of Edgar Allan Poe
ⓘ
Edgar Allan Poe bibliography ⓘ
surface form:
works of Edgar Allan Poe
|
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1836-05-16 ⓘ |
| mother | Maria Clemm ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first cousin of Edgar Allan Poe
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being the wife of Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ |
| relative | Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ |
| residence |
Baltimore
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Fordham, New York, United States ⓘ New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Richmond, Virginia, United States
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| spouse | Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ |
| stepfather | William Clemm Jr. ⓘ |
| stepSibling |
Henry Clemm
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Virginia Maria Clemm ⓘ |
| uncle | Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ |
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Subject: Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe Description of subject: Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe was the young wife and first cousin of American writer Edgar Allan Poe, whose early death from tuberculosis deeply influenced his life and work.
Referenced by (20)
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