Shand Kydd
E656817
Shand Kydd is the surname of the British family into which Frances Shand Kydd, the mother of Diana, Princess of Wales, married.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peter Shand Kydd | 1 |
| Shand Kydd canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7317316 — 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: Shand Kydd Context triple: [Frances Shand Kydd, familyName, Shand Kydd]
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A.
Gawen Lawrie
Gawen Lawrie was a 17th-century English Quaker and colonial proprietor who played a key role in the early settlement and governance of West Jersey in North America.
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B.
Scotty Highlander
Scotty Highlander is the Scottish terrier–themed mascot of the University of California, Riverside, representing the school's Highlanders athletic teams and campus spirit.
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C.
Dugald
Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
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D.
Malcolm MacLeod
Malcolm MacLeod was a Scottish crofter from the Isle of Lewis and the father of Mary Anne MacLeod, who later became the mother of Donald Trump.
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E.
Rescobie
Rescobie is a small rural village in the Angus council area of eastern Scotland, known for its proximity to Rescobie Loch and its agricultural surroundings.
- 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: Shand Kydd Target entity description: Shand Kydd is the surname of the British family into which Frances Shand Kydd, the mother of Diana, Princess of Wales, married.
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A.
Gawen Lawrie
Gawen Lawrie was a 17th-century English Quaker and colonial proprietor who played a key role in the early settlement and governance of West Jersey in North America.
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B.
Scotty Highlander
Scotty Highlander is the Scottish terrier–themed mascot of the University of California, Riverside, representing the school's Highlanders athletic teams and campus spirit.
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C.
Dugald
Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
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D.
Malcolm MacLeod
Malcolm MacLeod was a Scottish crofter from the Isle of Lewis and the father of Mary Anne MacLeod, who later became the mother of Donald Trump.
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E.
Rescobie
Rescobie is a small rural village in the Angus council area of eastern Scotland, known for its proximity to Rescobie Loch and its agricultural surroundings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British family
ⓘ
person ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Diana, Princess of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Frances Ruth Roche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Diana, Princess of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
British aristocracy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ Shand Kydd family NERFINISHED ⓘ Spencer family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName |
Shand Kydd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shand Kydd NERFINISHED ⓘ Shand Kydd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Frances
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter ⓘ |
| hasSurname | Shand Kydd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Shand Kydd family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shand Kydd family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Frances Shand Kydd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diana, Princess of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Jane Fellowes NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Sarah McCorquodale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Frances Shand Kydd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Shand Kydd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | upper middle class ⓘ |
| spouse |
Frances Shand Kydd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Shand Kydd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Frances Shand Kydd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Shand Kydd NERFINISHED ⓘ Shand Kydd family ⓘ |
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: Shand Kydd Description of subject: Shand Kydd is the surname of the British family into which Frances Shand Kydd, the mother of Diana, Princess of Wales, married.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Peter Shand Kydd