Wiesel
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Wiesel is the surname of Torsten N. Wiesel, a Nobel Prize–winning neurophysiologist renowned for his work on the visual system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wiesel canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16178069 — 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: Wiesel Context triple: [Torsten N. Wiesel, familyName, Wiesel]
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A.
Elie Borowski
Elie Borowski was a prominent art collector and scholar of ancient Near Eastern cultures who founded the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem to showcase artifacts from the biblical world.
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B.
Elie Docter
Elie Docter is the daughter of acclaimed Pixar director Pete Docter, known for inspiring and contributing to aspects of his animated films.
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C.
Elie
Elie is a picturesque coastal village in Fife, Scotland, known for its sandy beaches, historic harbor, and popular holiday atmosphere.
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D.
Elisha Wiesel
Elisha Wiesel is an American financier and philanthropist, best known as the son of Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel and for his long career at Goldman Sachs, where he served as Chief Information Officer.
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E.
Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel was a Romanian-born Jewish writer, Holocaust survivor, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate best known for his memoir "Night" and his lifelong advocacy for human rights and remembrance of the Holocaust.
- 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: Wiesel Target entity description: Wiesel is the surname of Torsten N. Wiesel, a Nobel Prize–winning neurophysiologist renowned for his work on the visual system.
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A.
Elie Borowski
Elie Borowski was a prominent art collector and scholar of ancient Near Eastern cultures who founded the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem to showcase artifacts from the biblical world.
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B.
Elie Docter
Elie Docter is the daughter of acclaimed Pixar director Pete Docter, known for inspiring and contributing to aspects of his animated films.
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C.
Elie
Elie is a picturesque coastal village in Fife, Scotland, known for its sandy beaches, historic harbor, and popular holiday atmosphere.
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D.
Elisha Wiesel
Elisha Wiesel is an American financier and philanthropist, best known as the son of Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel and for his long career at Goldman Sachs, where he served as Chief Information Officer.
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E.
Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel was a Romanian-born Jewish writer, Holocaust survivor, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate best known for his memoir "Night" and his lifelong advocacy for human rights and remembrance of the Holocaust.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.