Deborah Harkness
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Deborah Harkness is an American historian and novelist best known for her bestselling All Souls Trilogy, which blends fantasy, history, and romance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Deborah Harkness canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14348758 — 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: Deborah Harkness Context triple: [A Discovery of Witches, basedOnWorkBy, Deborah Harkness]
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A.
Susanna Bennett
Susanna Bennett was the wife of Irish Gothic writer Sheridan Le Fanu, known primarily through her marriage to the influential Victorian author.
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B.
Naomi Novik
Naomi Novik is an American fantasy author best known for her Temeraire series and the award-winning novels Uprooted and Spinning Silver.
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C.
Mary K. Vernon
Mary K. Vernon is a computer scientist known for her research in computer systems performance and for mentoring prominent scholars in the field.
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D.
Jacquetta Hawkes
Jacquetta Hawkes was a British archaeologist and writer known for her influential books on prehistory and for popularizing archaeology in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Katharine Meyer
Katharine Meyer was an influential American publisher and business leader best known for transforming The Washington Post into a major national newspaper and overseeing its coverage of the Pentagon Papers and Watergate scandal.
- 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: Deborah Harkness Target entity description: Deborah Harkness is an American historian and novelist best known for her bestselling All Souls Trilogy, which blends fantasy, history, and romance.
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A.
Susanna Bennett
Susanna Bennett was the wife of Irish Gothic writer Sheridan Le Fanu, known primarily through her marriage to the influential Victorian author.
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B.
Naomi Novik
Naomi Novik is an American fantasy author best known for her Temeraire series and the award-winning novels Uprooted and Spinning Silver.
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C.
Mary K. Vernon
Mary K. Vernon is a computer scientist known for her research in computer systems performance and for mentoring prominent scholars in the field.
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D.
Jacquetta Hawkes
Jacquetta Hawkes was a British archaeologist and writer known for her influential books on prehistory and for popularizing archaeology in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Katharine Meyer
Katharine Meyer was an influential American publisher and business leader best known for transforming The Washington Post into a major national newspaper and overseeing its coverage of the Pentagon Papers and Watergate scandal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Matthew Clairmont