Vinnie Ream
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Vinnie Ream was a 19th-century American sculptor best known for creating the famous statue of Abraham Lincoln in the U.S. Capitol.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vinnie Ream canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7340299 — 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: Vinnie Ream Context triple: [United States Capitol art collection, featuresWorkBy, Vinnie Ream]
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A.
Annie Wittenmyer
Annie Wittenmyer was a 19th-century American social reformer, Civil War relief worker, and prominent leader in the temperance movement.
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B.
Emily Hodgkin
Emily Hodgkin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Hodgkin surname.
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C.
Maud Howe Elliott
Maud Howe Elliott was an American author and biographer, best known for co-writing the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe.
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D.
Emma Gillett
Emma Gillett was an American lawyer and pioneering advocate for women's legal education who co-founded what became the Washington College of Law.
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E.
Ina Coolbrith
Ina Coolbrith was a 19th–20th century American poet, librarian, and literary figure who became California’s first poet laureate and a central influence in the San Francisco Bay Area’s early literary scene.
- 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: Vinnie Ream Target entity description: Vinnie Ream was a 19th-century American sculptor best known for creating the famous statue of Abraham Lincoln in the U.S. Capitol.
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A.
Annie Wittenmyer
Annie Wittenmyer was a 19th-century American social reformer, Civil War relief worker, and prominent leader in the temperance movement.
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B.
Emily Hodgkin
Emily Hodgkin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Hodgkin surname.
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C.
Maud Howe Elliott
Maud Howe Elliott was an American author and biographer, best known for co-writing the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe.
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D.
Emma Gillett
Emma Gillett was an American lawyer and pioneering advocate for women's legal education who co-founded what became the Washington College of Law.
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E.
Ina Coolbrith
Ina Coolbrith was a 19th–20th century American poet, librarian, and literary figure who became California’s first poet laureate and a central influence in the San Francisco Bay Area’s early literary scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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sculptor ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1847-09-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1914-11-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Studio of Clark Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Ream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
portrait sculpture
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public monument ⓘ |
| givenName | Lavinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the first woman commissioned to create a statue for the U.S. government
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creating the first full-size statue of Abraham Lincoln for the U.S. Capitol ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| movement | 19th-century American sculpture ⓘ |
| nickname | Vinnie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abraham Lincoln statue in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda
NERFINISHED
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Bust of Edwin M. Stanton NERFINISHED ⓘ Bust of George Custer NERFINISHED ⓘ Bust of James A. Garfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Bust of Peter Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Bust of Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Bust of Thaddeus Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ Bust of Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Bust of William Tecumseh Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ Busts of Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ Statue of Abraham Lincoln (marble, U.S. Capitol) NERFINISHED ⓘ Statue of Admiral David G. Farragut NERFINISHED ⓘ Statue of Iowa Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood (National Statuary Hall Collection) NERFINISHED ⓘ Statue of Peter Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Statue of Samuel J. Kirkwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Statue of Sappho NERFINISHED ⓘ Statue of Sequoyah NERFINISHED ⓘ Statue of Sequoyah (National Statuary Hall Collection) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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sculptor ⓘ |
| partOf | National Statuary Hall Collection (through her works) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Madison, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Rome, Italy
NERFINISHED
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Richard L. Hoxie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Rome, Italy
NERFINISHED
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vinnie Ream Description of subject: Vinnie Ream was a 19th-century American sculptor best known for creating the famous statue of Abraham Lincoln in the U.S. Capitol.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.