Magda Bogin
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Magda Bogin is a literary translator and writer best known for her acclaimed English translation of Isabel Allende’s novel "The House of the Spirits."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Magda Bogin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5367116 — 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: Magda Bogin Context triple: [The House of the Spirits, EnglishTranslator, Magda Bogin]
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A.
Rosa Kaufman
Rosa Kaufman was a Russian pianist and music teacher best known as the mother of Nobel Prize–winning writer Boris Pasternak.
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B.
Wanda Gershwitz
Wanda Gershwitz is the seductive, cunning con artist at the center of the comedy film "A Fish Called Wanda," known for manipulating everyone around her to get her hands on stolen diamonds.
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C.
Fayga Ostrower
Fayga Ostrower was a prominent Polish-born Brazilian artist, engraver, and art theorist known for her abstract works and influential writings on art and creativity.
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D.
Rivka Warhaftig
Rivka Warhaftig was the wife of Israeli politician and religious Zionist leader Zerach Warhaftig.
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E.
Marie Krackowizer
Marie Krackowizer was the wife of pioneering anthropologist Franz Boas and a supportive partner in his academic and intellectual life.
- 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: Magda Bogin Target entity description: Magda Bogin is a literary translator and writer best known for her acclaimed English translation of Isabel Allende’s novel "The House of the Spirits."
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A.
Rosa Kaufman
Rosa Kaufman was a Russian pianist and music teacher best known as the mother of Nobel Prize–winning writer Boris Pasternak.
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B.
Wanda Gershwitz
Wanda Gershwitz is the seductive, cunning con artist at the center of the comedy film "A Fish Called Wanda," known for manipulating everyone around her to get her hands on stolen diamonds.
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C.
Fayga Ostrower
Fayga Ostrower was a prominent Polish-born Brazilian artist, engraver, and art theorist known for her abstract works and influential writings on art and creativity.
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D.
Rivka Warhaftig
Rivka Warhaftig was the wife of Israeli politician and religious Zionist leader Zerach Warhaftig.
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E.
Marie Krackowizer
Marie Krackowizer was the wife of pioneering anthropologist Franz Boas and a supportive partner in his academic and intellectual life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary translator
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person ⓘ |
| activeInCentury |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | Isabel Allende NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction translation
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literary translation ⓘ |
| hasCitizenship | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Magda Bogin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotability | translation of major Latin American literature into English ⓘ |
| knownFor | English translation of "The House of the Spirits" ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | acclaimed English translation of Isabel Allende’s novel "The House of the Spirits" ⓘ |
| notableWork | English translation of Isabel Allende’s "The House of the Spirits" ⓘ |
| occupation |
literary translator
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writer ⓘ |
| translatedAuthor | Isabel Allende NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translatedFromLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| translatedToLanguage | English ⓘ |
| translatedWork | "The House of the Spirits" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksInField |
literature
ⓘ
translation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Magda Bogin Description of subject: Magda Bogin is a literary translator and writer best known for her acclaimed English translation of Isabel Allende’s novel "The House of the Spirits."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.