Maxwell Q. Klinger
E1067354
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Maxwell Q. Klinger is a comedic character from the television series M*A*S*H, known for his elaborate schemes and cross-dressing attempts to secure a discharge from the army.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maxwell Q. Klinger canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10339317 — 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: Maxwell Q. Klinger Context triple: [Father Mulcahy, associatedWith, Maxwell Q. Klinger]
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A.
John A. Knebel
John A. Knebel is an American lawyer and government official who served as United States Secretary of Agriculture in the 1970s.
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B.
Ralph E. Winters
Ralph E. Winters was an Academy Award–winning Canadian-American film editor known for his work on numerous major Hollywood films throughout the mid-20th century.
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C.
Victor J. Kemper
Victor J. Kemper is an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous popular films from the 1970s and 1980s, including "Dog Day Afternoon" and "National Lampoon's Vacation."
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D.
Francis E. Walter
Francis E. Walter was a U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania best known for his influential role in mid-20th-century immigration and internal security legislation.
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E.
Jesse B. Oldendorf
Jesse B. Oldendorf was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II best known for orchestrating the decisive nighttime naval gunfire that helped annihilate a Japanese battleship force at the Battle of Surigao Strait.
- 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: Maxwell Q. Klinger Target entity description: Maxwell Q. Klinger is a comedic character from the television series M*A*S*H, known for his elaborate schemes and cross-dressing attempts to secure a discharge from the army.
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A.
John A. Knebel
John A. Knebel is an American lawyer and government official who served as United States Secretary of Agriculture in the 1970s.
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B.
Ralph E. Winters
Ralph E. Winters was an Academy Award–winning Canadian-American film editor known for his work on numerous major Hollywood films throughout the mid-20th century.
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C.
Victor J. Kemper
Victor J. Kemper is an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous popular films from the 1970s and 1980s, including "Dog Day Afternoon" and "National Lampoon's Vacation."
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D.
Francis E. Walter
Francis E. Walter was a U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania best known for his influential role in mid-20th-century immigration and internal security legislation.
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E.
Jesse B. Oldendorf
Jesse B. Oldendorf was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II best known for orchestrating the decisive nighttime naval gunfire that helped annihilate a Japanese battleship force at the Battle of Surigao Strait.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.