Robin Scherbatsky
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Robin Scherbatsky is a fictional Canadian journalist and former teen pop star, best known as one of the main characters on the television sitcom "How I Met Your Mother."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robin Scherbatsky canonical | 7 |
| Robin Scherbatsky, How I Met Your Mother | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5373850 — 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: Robin Scherbatsky Context triple: [Robin, notableBearer, Robin Scherbatsky]
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A.
Irina Derevko
Irina Derevko is a central antagonist and complex spy figure in the television series "Alias," known for her ambiguous loyalties and connection to protagonist Sydney Bristow.
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B.
Celia Lovsky
Celia Lovsky was an Austrian-American character actress known for her distinctive roles in mid-20th-century film and television, including a memorable appearance as T’Pau in the original Star Trek series.
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C.
Irina Smirnova
Irina Smirnova is best known as the wife of legendary Soviet ice hockey player Valeri Kharlamov.
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D.
Masha Maximow
Masha Maximow is the protagonist of the cyber-thriller novel "Attack Surface," set in Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother universe and focused on surveillance, hacking, and digital civil liberties.
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E.
Ekaterina Maximova
Ekaterina Maximova was a celebrated Soviet and Russian ballerina renowned for her lyrical artistry and long-standing career as a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet.
- 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: Robin Scherbatsky Target entity description: Robin Scherbatsky is a fictional Canadian journalist and former teen pop star, best known as one of the main characters on the television sitcom "How I Met Your Mother."
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A.
Irina Derevko
Irina Derevko is a central antagonist and complex spy figure in the television series "Alias," known for her ambiguous loyalties and connection to protagonist Sydney Bristow.
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B.
Celia Lovsky
Celia Lovsky was an Austrian-American character actress known for her distinctive roles in mid-20th-century film and television, including a memorable appearance as T’Pau in the original Star Trek series.
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C.
Irina Smirnova
Irina Smirnova is best known as the wife of legendary Soviet ice hockey player Valeri Kharlamov.
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D.
Masha Maximow
Masha Maximow is the protagonist of the cyber-thriller novel "Attack Surface," set in Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother universe and focused on surveillance, hacking, and digital civil liberties.
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E.
Ekaterina Maximova
Ekaterina Maximova was a celebrated Soviet and Russian ballerina renowned for her lyrical artistry and long-standing career as a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | How I Met Your Mother NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cannotHaveChildren | true ⓘ |
| creator |
Carter Bays
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Craig Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exSpouse | Barney Stinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eyeColor | blue ⓘ |
| father | Robin Scherbatsky Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| favoriteActivity |
shooting guns
ⓘ
smoking cigars ⓘ |
| favoriteSport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | How I Met Your Mother NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | How I Met Your Mother, Season 1 Episode 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerOccupation | teen pop singer ⓘ |
| friend |
Barney Stinson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lily Aldrin NERFINISHED ⓘ Marshall Eriksen NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted Mosby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Robin Charles Scherbatsky Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hairColor | brown ⓘ |
| hasPhobia |
commitment
ⓘ
having children ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a main character on How I Met Your Mother
ⓘ
her teen pop career as Robin Sparkles ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | divorced ⓘ |
| mother | Genevieve Scherbatsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
ⓘ
news anchor ⓘ television reporter ⓘ |
| pet | dogs ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Cobie Smulders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationship |
Barney Stinson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ted Mosby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Manhattan apartment with Ted Mosby
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| songPerformed |
Let’s Go to the Mall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
P.S. I Love You NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandcastles in the Sand NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Beavers Are Better Than One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Robin Sparkles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsTeam | Vancouver Canucks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksAt |
Metro News 1
NERFINISHED
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World Wide News 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: Robin Scherbatsky Description of subject: Robin Scherbatsky is a fictional Canadian journalist and former teen pop star, best known as one of the main characters on the television sitcom "How I Met Your Mother."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Robin Scherbatsky, How I Met Your Mother