Margery Allingham
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Margery Allingham was a British crime novelist best known for her Albert Campion detective series, a cornerstone of the Golden Age of detective fiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Margery Allingham canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5230585 — 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: Margery Allingham Context triple: [Collins Crime Club, notableAuthorPublished, Margery Allingham]
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A.
Ngaio Marsh
Ngaio Marsh was a renowned New Zealand crime writer best known for her classic detective novels featuring Inspector Roderick Alleyn and her status as one of the "Queens of Crime" of the Golden Age of detective fiction.
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B.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy L. Sayers was a renowned British crime writer, best known for her Lord Peter Wimsey detective novels and her contributions to Christian apologetics and literary criticism.
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C.
Elizabeth James
Elizabeth James was the wife of the influential 18th-century Anglican cleric and evangelist George Whitefield, associated with the early Methodist movement and the Great Awakening.
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D.
Elizabeth James
Elizabeth James is the British wedding gown designer and mother of one of the twins in the 1998 film "The Parent Trap," portrayed by Natasha Richardson.
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E.
Astrid Lindley
Astrid Lindley is known as the wife of late Pro Football Hall of Famer and broadcaster Frank Gifford.
- 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: Margery Allingham Target entity description: Margery Allingham was a British crime novelist best known for her Albert Campion detective series, a cornerstone of the Golden Age of detective fiction.
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A.
Ngaio Marsh
Ngaio Marsh was a renowned New Zealand crime writer best known for her classic detective novels featuring Inspector Roderick Alleyn and her status as one of the "Queens of Crime" of the Golden Age of detective fiction.
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B.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy L. Sayers was a renowned British crime writer, best known for her Lord Peter Wimsey detective novels and her contributions to Christian apologetics and literary criticism.
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C.
Elizabeth James
Elizabeth James was the wife of the influential 18th-century Anglican cleric and evangelist George Whitefield, associated with the early Methodist movement and the Great Awakening.
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D.
Elizabeth James
Elizabeth James is the British wedding gown designer and mother of one of the twins in the 1998 film "The Parent Trap," portrayed by Natasha Richardson.
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E.
Astrid Lindley
Astrid Lindley is known as the wife of late Pro Football Hall of Famer and broadcaster Frank Gifford.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British writer
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crime novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | breast cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdCharacter | Albert Campion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1904-05-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1966-06-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Perse School for Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Allingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Herbert Allingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Margery Louise Allingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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detective fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Margery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mother | Emily Jane Allingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Golden Age of detective fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor | Albert Campion detective series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cargo of Eagles
NERFINISHED
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Coroner’s Pidgin NERFINISHED ⓘ Dancers in Mourning NERFINISHED ⓘ Death of a Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ Flowers for the Judge NERFINISHED ⓘ Hide My Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ Look to the Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ More Work for the Undertaker NERFINISHED ⓘ Mystery Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ Police at the Funeral NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweet Danger NERFINISHED ⓘ The Case of the Late Pig NERFINISHED ⓘ The China Governess NERFINISHED ⓘ The Crime at Black Dudley NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fashion in Shrouds NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mind Readers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tiger in the Smoke NERFINISHED ⓘ Traitor’s Purse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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short story writer ⓘ |
| periodActive | 20th century ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Ealing
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| placeOfDeath |
Colchester
NERFINISHED
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Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Philip Youngman Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Margery Allingham Description of subject: Margery Allingham was a British crime novelist best known for her Albert Campion detective series, a cornerstone of the Golden Age of detective fiction.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.