John Ploughman
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John Ploughman is a fictional rustic laborer created by Charles Spurgeon to convey practical Christian wisdom and moral lessons in plain, colloquial language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Ploughman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15994505 — 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: John Ploughman Context triple: [John Ploughman's Talk, usesCharacter, John Ploughman]
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A.
Walter of the Mill
Walter of the Mill was a 12th-century Archbishop of Palermo and influential ecclesiastical statesman in the Norman Kingdom of Sicily.
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B.
Gulley Jimson
Gulley Jimson is a disreputable, obsessive, and eccentric aging painter who serves as the roguish antihero of Joyce Cary’s comic novel "The Horse’s Mouth."
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C.
Mr. Pilgrim
Mr. Pilgrim is a minor fictional character in George Eliot’s novella "Janet’s Repentance," part of the Scenes of Clerical Life collection.
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D.
Marty Fogg
Marty Fogg is a musician and composer known for creating the music for the song "I'm Still Here."
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E.
Johnny Littlejohn
Johnny Littlejohn is a scholarly geologist and archaeologist who serves as one of Doc Savage’s loyal and brainy adventuring aides in the classic pulp fiction series.
- 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: John Ploughman Target entity description: John Ploughman is a fictional rustic laborer created by Charles Spurgeon to convey practical Christian wisdom and moral lessons in plain, colloquial language.
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A.
Walter of the Mill
Walter of the Mill was a 12th-century Archbishop of Palermo and influential ecclesiastical statesman in the Norman Kingdom of Sicily.
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B.
Gulley Jimson
Gulley Jimson is a disreputable, obsessive, and eccentric aging painter who serves as the roguish antihero of Joyce Cary’s comic novel "The Horse’s Mouth."
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C.
Mr. Pilgrim
Mr. Pilgrim is a minor fictional character in George Eliot’s novella "Janet’s Repentance," part of the Scenes of Clerical Life collection.
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D.
Marty Fogg
Marty Fogg is a musician and composer known for creating the music for the song "I'm Still Here."
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E.
Johnny Littlejohn
Johnny Littlejohn is a scholarly geologist and archaeologist who serves as one of Doc Savage’s loyal and brainy adventuring aides in the classic pulp fiction series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.