Ellis Peters
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Ellis Peters was the pen name of English writer Edith Pargeter, best known for her historical mystery novels featuring Brother Cadfael.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ellis Peters canonical | 37 |
| Ellis Peters is the pen name of Edith Pargeter | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T462248 — 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: Ellis Peters Context triple: [Shrewsbury Abbey, authorAssociation, Ellis Peters]
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A.
Mary Higgins Clark
Mary Higgins Clark was a bestselling American author renowned for her suspenseful mystery and thriller novels, often featuring strong female protagonists.
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B.
Deborah McGuire
Deborah McGuire is an American actress and model best known for her roles in 1970s exploitation films and for her brief marriage to comedian Richard Pryor.
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C.
Charles Foster
Charles Foster is one of the children of acclaimed American actress and filmmaker Jodie Foster.
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D.
Lou Ambers
Lou Ambers was an American professional boxer best known as a two-time world lightweight champion during the 1930s.
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E.
James Arthur Monk
James Arthur Monk, better known as Art Monk, is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver renowned for his prolific career with the Washington Redskins and multiple Super Bowl victories.
- 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: Ellis Peters Target entity description: Ellis Peters was the pen name of English writer Edith Pargeter, best known for her historical mystery novels featuring Brother Cadfael.
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A.
Mary Higgins Clark
Mary Higgins Clark was a bestselling American author renowned for her suspenseful mystery and thriller novels, often featuring strong female protagonists.
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B.
Deborah McGuire
Deborah McGuire is an American actress and model best known for her roles in 1970s exploitation films and for her brief marriage to comedian Richard Pryor.
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C.
Charles Foster
Charles Foster is one of the children of acclaimed American actress and filmmaker Jodie Foster.
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D.
Lou Ambers
Lou Ambers was an American professional boxer best known as a two-time world lightweight champion during the 1930s.
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E.
James Arthur Monk
James Arthur Monk, better known as Art Monk, is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver renowned for his prolific career with the Washington Redskins and multiple Super Bowl victories.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Ellis Peters Description of subject: Ellis Peters was the pen name of English writer Edith Pargeter, best known for her historical mystery novels featuring Brother Cadfael.
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ellis Peters is the pen name of Edith Pargeter
subject surface form:
Edith Pargeter
subject surface form:
Brother Cadfael series
subject surface form:
Brother Cadfael