Walter Wager
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Walter Wager was an American novelist best known for his suspense and espionage thrillers, one of which inspired the film "Die Hard 2."
All labels observed (1)
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| Walter Wager canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13796595 — 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: Walter Wager Context triple: [Die Hard 2, basedOnAuthor, Walter Wager]
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A.
Walter Wyman
Walter Wyman was an American engineer and power company executive known for his pioneering role in developing hydroelectric power projects in Maine.
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B.
Walter Gilman
Walter Gilman is the ill-fated Miskatonic University student whose occult studies and nightmarish experiences drive the plot of H. P. Lovecraft’s horror story "The Dreams in the Witch House."
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C.
Walter Parratt
Walter Parratt was a prominent English organist, composer, and teacher who served as Master of the Queen’s (later King’s) Music in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Walter Wheeler Cook
Walter Wheeler Cook was an influential American legal scholar and educator known as a leading figure in the legal realism movement.
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E.
Frederick H. Winston
Frederick H. Winston was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician best known as the founding partner of the international law firm Winston & Strawn.
- 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: Walter Wager Target entity description: Walter Wager was an American novelist best known for his suspense and espionage thrillers, one of which inspired the film "Die Hard 2."
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A.
Walter Wyman
Walter Wyman was an American engineer and power company executive known for his pioneering role in developing hydroelectric power projects in Maine.
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B.
Walter Gilman
Walter Gilman is the ill-fated Miskatonic University student whose occult studies and nightmarish experiences drive the plot of H. P. Lovecraft’s horror story "The Dreams in the Witch House."
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C.
Walter Parratt
Walter Parratt was a prominent English organist, composer, and teacher who served as Master of the Queen’s (later King’s) Music in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Walter Wheeler Cook
Walter Wheeler Cook was an influential American legal scholar and educator known as a leading figure in the legal realism movement.
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E.
Frederick H. Winston
Frederick H. Winston was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician best known as the founding partner of the international law firm Winston & Strawn.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.