Mathers
E511434
Mathers is a Scottish-origin surname most notably associated with Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, a key figure in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mathers canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5336811 — 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: Mathers Context triple: [Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, familyName, Mathers]
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A.
Mayers
Mayers is the surname of Riot Rose Mayers, the son of American rapper A$AP Rocky and singer Rihanna.
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B.
Matthews
Matthews is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across sports, politics, entertainment, and other fields.
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C.
Don Matthews
Don Matthews was a highly successful and influential Canadian Football League head coach, renowned for leading multiple teams to Grey Cup championships.
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D.
Mothersbaugh
Mothersbaugh is the surname most prominently associated with American musician and composer Mark Mothersbaugh, co-founder of the new wave band Devo.
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E.
Matty
Matty is the famous nickname of Christy Mathewson, one of early baseball’s greatest pitchers and a Hall of Famer for the New York Giants.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mathers Target entity description: Mathers is a Scottish-origin surname most notably associated with Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, a key figure in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
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A.
Mayers
Mayers is the surname of Riot Rose Mayers, the son of American rapper A$AP Rocky and singer Rihanna.
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B.
Matthews
Matthews is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across sports, politics, entertainment, and other fields.
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C.
Don Matthews
Don Matthews was a highly successful and influential Canadian Football League head coach, renowned for leading multiple teams to Grey Cup championships.
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D.
Mothersbaugh
Mothersbaugh is the surname most prominently associated with American musician and composer Mark Mothersbaugh, co-founder of the new wave band Devo.
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E.
Matty
Matty is the famous nickname of Christy Mathewson, one of early baseball’s greatest pitchers and a Hall of Famer for the New York Giants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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esoteric author ⓘ esoteric order ⓘ occult society ⓘ occultist ⓘ rapper ⓘ surname ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1854-01-08 ⓘ |
| birthName | Marshall Bruce Mathers III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1918-11-05 ⓘ |
| familyName | Mathers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field | Western esotericism ⓘ |
| givenName |
Liddell
NERFINISHED
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MacGregor NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFounder |
Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers
NERFINISHED
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William Robert Woodman NERFINISHED ⓘ William Wynn Westcott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin |
English
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Scottish ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Eminem
NERFINISHED
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Marshall Bruce Mathers III NERFINISHED ⓘ Moina Mathers NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
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ritual magic ⓘ translations of occult texts ⓘ |
| memberOf | Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
American
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British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Kabbalah Unveiled
NERFINISHED
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The Key of Solomon the King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| positionHeld | chief of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn ⓘ |
| spouse | Moina Mathers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName |
Eminem
NERFINISHED
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Slim Shady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translatedFromLanguage |
French
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
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: Mathers Description of subject: Mathers is a Scottish-origin surname most notably associated with Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, a key figure in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.