Sue Paterno
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Sue Paterno is an American philanthropist and community leader best known for her extensive charitable work and as the longtime wife of legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sue Paterno canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8417468 — 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: Sue Paterno Context triple: [Joe Paterno, spouse, Sue Paterno]
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A.
Jeannette Belichick
Jeannette Belichick is best known as the wife of longtime U.S. Naval Academy assistant football coach Steve Belichick and the mother of legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick.
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B.
Pam Bryant
Pam Bryant is an American woman best known as the mother of the late NBA superstar Kobe Bryant.
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C.
Mildred "Millie" Schembechler
Mildred "Millie" Schembechler was the longtime wife and supportive partner of legendary University of Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler, known within the Wolverines community for her quiet but influential presence around the program.
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D.
Cherry Willingham
Cherry Willingham is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, situated just east of the city of Lincoln.
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E.
Debbie Krzyzewski Savarino
Debbie Krzyzewski Savarino is an American college basketball administrator who serves in a leadership role within the Duke University men’s basketball program and is the daughter of legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski.
- 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: Sue Paterno Target entity description: Sue Paterno is an American philanthropist and community leader best known for her extensive charitable work and as the longtime wife of legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno.
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A.
Jeannette Belichick
Jeannette Belichick is best known as the wife of longtime U.S. Naval Academy assistant football coach Steve Belichick and the mother of legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick.
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B.
Pam Bryant
Pam Bryant is an American woman best known as the mother of the late NBA superstar Kobe Bryant.
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C.
Mildred "Millie" Schembechler
Mildred "Millie" Schembechler was the longtime wife and supportive partner of legendary University of Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler, known within the Wolverines community for her quiet but influential presence around the program.
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D.
Cherry Willingham
Cherry Willingham is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, situated just east of the city of Lincoln.
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E.
Debbie Krzyzewski Savarino
Debbie Krzyzewski Savarino is an American college basketball administrator who serves in a leadership role within the Duke University men’s basketball program and is the daughter of legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community leader
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human ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Penn State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Pennsylvania State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
community development
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education-related charity ⓘ health-related charity ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfCharity |
children’s services
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family services ⓘ university fundraising ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Joe Paterno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Penn State community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAssociation | Penn State Nittany Lions football program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
charitable work
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community service ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ role as wife of Penn State football coach Joe Paterno ⓘ |
| roleInCommunity |
advocate for education
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advocate for families ⓘ fundraiser ⓘ volunteer leader ⓘ |
| spouse | Joe Paterno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Sue Paterno Description of subject: Sue Paterno is an American philanthropist and community leader best known for her extensive charitable work and as the longtime wife of legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.