Marjorie Kinnan
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Marjorie Kinnan was an American author best known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Yearling," which vividly depicted rural life in Florida.
All labels observed (1)
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| Marjorie Kinnan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10809783 — 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: Marjorie Kinnan Context triple: [Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, birthName, Marjorie Kinnan]
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A.
Maureen Arthur
Maureen Arthur was an American actress and singer best known for her comedic roles in film, television, and Broadway during the 1960s and 1970s.
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B.
Peggy Dowd
Peggy Dowd is best known as the mother of Pulitzer Prize–winning New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd.
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C.
Eileen Fulton
Eileen Fulton is an American actress best known for originating and playing the iconic character Lisa Grimaldi on the long-running soap opera "As the World Turns" for several decades.
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D.
Marjorie Leonard Brennan
Marjorie Leonard Brennan was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr.
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E.
Marylouise Burke
Marylouise Burke is an American character actress known for her work in film, television, and on Broadway, often portraying quirky, comedic supporting roles.
- 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: Marjorie Kinnan Target entity description: Marjorie Kinnan was an American author best known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Yearling," which vividly depicted rural life in Florida.
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A.
Maureen Arthur
Maureen Arthur was an American actress and singer best known for her comedic roles in film, television, and Broadway during the 1960s and 1970s.
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B.
Peggy Dowd
Peggy Dowd is best known as the mother of Pulitzer Prize–winning New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd.
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C.
Eileen Fulton
Eileen Fulton is an American actress best known for originating and playing the iconic character Lisa Grimaldi on the long-running soap opera "As the World Turns" for several decades.
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D.
Marjorie Leonard Brennan
Marjorie Leonard Brennan was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr.
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E.
Marylouise Burke
Marylouise Burke is an American character actress known for her work in film, television, and on Broadway, often portraying quirky, comedic supporting roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pulitzer Prize winner
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human ⓘ novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
O. Henry Award
NERFINISHED
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Pulitzer Prize for the Novel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Marjorie Kinnan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Edgewood Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cerebral hemorrhage ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1896-08-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1953-12-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Rawlings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Southern literature
ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ regional literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Marjorie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignatureWork | The Yearling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | rural life in Florida scrub country ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | American realism ⓘ |
| notableResidence | Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park, former home at Cross Creek ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cross Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Moon Under NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sojourner NERFINISHED ⓘ The Yearling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | St. Vincent's Hospital, St. Augustine, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Cross Creek, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Charles Rawlings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | film "Cross Creek" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| The YearlingAward | Pulitzer Prize for the Novel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| The YearlingPublicationYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| The YearlingSettingLocation | rural Florida ⓘ |
| workLocation | Cross Creek, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle | depictions of rural Florida life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marjorie Kinnan Description of subject: Marjorie Kinnan was an American author best known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Yearling," which vividly depicted rural life in Florida.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.