William Alexander
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William Alexander is an American author of acclaimed fantasy novels for young readers, best known for his National Book Award–winning debut "Goblin Secrets."
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16036346 — 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: William Alexander Context triple: [National Book Award for Young People's Literature, notableWinner, William Alexander]
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William Alexander
William Alexander was the full name of William IV, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg who ruled from 1905 to 1912.
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William Alexander
William Alexander is known primarily as the former husband of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn.
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William Alexander
William Alexander, also known as Lord Stirling, was a colonial American general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and a prominent landowner and political figure.
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William Alexander
William Alexander was a prominent early 20th-century American college football coach best known for leading the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets to national prominence and multiple championship seasons.
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James Alexander
James Alexander is an American soul and R&B bassist best known as a member of the influential band The Bar-Kays.
- 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: William Alexander Target entity description: William Alexander is an American author of acclaimed fantasy novels for young readers, best known for his National Book Award–winning debut "Goblin Secrets."
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A.
William Alexander
William Alexander was the full name of William IV, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg who ruled from 1905 to 1912.
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B.
William Alexander
William Alexander is known primarily as the former husband of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn.
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C.
William Alexander
William Alexander, also known as Lord Stirling, was a colonial American general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and a prominent landowner and political figure.
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D.
William Alexander
William Alexander was a prominent early 20th-century American college football coach best known for leading the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets to national prominence and multiple championship seasons.
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E.
James Alexander
James Alexander is an American soul and R&B bassist best known as a member of the influential band The Bar-Kays.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.