Taylor Caldwell
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Taylor Caldwell was a prolific 20th-century American novelist best known for her historical and religious-themed bestsellers such as "Dear and Glorious Physician" and "Captains and the Kings."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Taylor Caldwell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8044551 — 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: Taylor Caldwell Context triple: [Caldwell, hasNotableBearer, Taylor Caldwell]
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A.
Kate Burroughs
Kate Burroughs is the central protagonist of the film "The Four Seasons," around whom the story’s relationships and events revolve.
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B.
Jeri Caldwell
Jeri Caldwell is best known as the first wife of legendary American music producer and composer Quincy Jones.
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C.
Laura Bickford
Laura Bickford is an American film producer best known for her work on acclaimed independent and studio films, including the Oscar-winning drama "Traffic."
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D.
Laura Rister
Laura Rister is a film producer and executive known for her work on independent and prestige projects, including the financial thriller "Margin Call."
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E.
Laura Shavin
Laura Shavin is a British actress, comedian, and voiceover artist best known for her work on BBC Radio 4 comedy programmes.
- 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: Taylor Caldwell Target entity description: Taylor Caldwell was a prolific 20th-century American novelist best known for her historical and religious-themed bestsellers such as "Dear and Glorious Physician" and "Captains and the Kings."
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A.
Kate Burroughs
Kate Burroughs is the central protagonist of the film "The Four Seasons," around whom the story’s relationships and events revolve.
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B.
Jeri Caldwell
Jeri Caldwell is best known as the first wife of legendary American music producer and composer Quincy Jones.
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C.
Laura Bickford
Laura Bickford is an American film producer best known for her work on acclaimed independent and studio films, including the Oscar-winning drama "Traffic."
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D.
Laura Rister
Laura Rister is a film producer and executive known for her work on independent and prestige projects, including the financial thriller "Margin Call."
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E.
Laura Shavin
Laura Shavin is a British actress, comedian, and voiceover artist best known for her work on BBC Radio 4 comedy programmes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
20th-century novelist
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novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| awardReceived | National League of American Pen Women award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Janet Miriam Holland Taylor Caldwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1900-09-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1985-08-30 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English American ⓘ |
| familyName | Caldwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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political fiction ⓘ religious fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Janet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | conservatism ⓘ |
| notableIdea | conspiratorial view of history ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Pillar of Iron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Captains and the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ Ceremony of the Innocent NERFINISHED ⓘ Dear and Glorious Physician NERFINISHED ⓘ Dynasty of Death NERFINISHED ⓘ Glory and the Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Lion of God NERFINISHED ⓘ Melissa NERFINISHED ⓘ Testimony of Two Men NERFINISHED ⓘ The Arm and the Darkness NERFINISHED ⓘ The Captains and the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ The Earth Is the Lord's NERFINISHED ⓘ The Listener NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sound of Thunder NERFINISHED ⓘ To Look and Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Manchester, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Greenwich, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | right-wing ⓘ |
| pseudonym |
J. Miriam Reback
NERFINISHED
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Taylor Caldwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Buffalo, New York, United States
NERFINISHED
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Greenwich, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Marcus Reback
NERFINISHED
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Mitchell Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ William F. Combs NERFINISHED ⓘ William Robert Prestie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 1930s–1980s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taylor Caldwell Description of subject: Taylor Caldwell was a prolific 20th-century American novelist best known for her historical and religious-themed bestsellers such as "Dear and Glorious Physician" and "Captains and the Kings."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.