Michelle Yee
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Michelle Yee is an American philanthropist and investor best known as the wife of LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michelle Yee canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T718386 — 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: Michelle Yee Context triple: [Reid Hoffman, spouse, Michelle Yee]
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A.
Olivia Chow
Olivia Chow is a Canadian politician and former New Democratic Party MP who became the first woman of colour to serve as mayor of Toronto.
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B.
Bridget Lee
Bridget Lee is best known as the wife of American film director, screenwriter, and producer Samuel Fuller.
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C.
Shannon Rubicam
Shannon Rubicam is an American singer-songwriter best known as one half of the pop duo Boy Meets Girl and for co-writing major hits for Whitney Houston, including "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)."
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D.
Eileen Loo
Eileen Loo was the wife of renowned Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei and a supportive partner throughout his celebrated career.
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E.
Lynn Petra Alexander
Lynn Petra Alexander is the birth name of Lynn Margulis, the influential American biologist best known for her work on the endosymbiotic theory of eukaryotic cell evolution.
- 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: Michelle Yee Target entity description: Michelle Yee is an American philanthropist and investor best known as the wife of LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
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A.
Olivia Chow
Olivia Chow is a Canadian politician and former New Democratic Party MP who became the first woman of colour to serve as mayor of Toronto.
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B.
Bridget Lee
Bridget Lee is best known as the wife of American film director, screenwriter, and producer Samuel Fuller.
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C.
Shannon Rubicam
Shannon Rubicam is an American singer-songwriter best known as one half of the pop duo Boy Meets Girl and for co-writing major hits for Whitney Houston, including "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)."
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D.
Eileen Loo
Eileen Loo was the wife of renowned Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei and a supportive partner throughout his celebrated career.
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E.
Lynn Petra Alexander
Lynn Petra Alexander is the birth name of Lynn Margulis, the influential American biologist best known for her work on the endosymbiotic theory of eukaryotic cell evolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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investor ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasFirstName | Michelle ⓘ |
| hasLastName | Yee ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman
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investing ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| spouse | Reid Hoffman ⓘ |
| spouseNotableFor | co-founding LinkedIn ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | technology entrepreneur ⓘ |
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: Michelle Yee Description of subject: Michelle Yee is an American philanthropist and investor best known as the wife of LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.