David Nelligan
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David Nelligan was the father of renowned French-Canadian poet Émile Nelligan and a key figure in the poet’s family background.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Nelligan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14704357 — 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: David Nelligan Context triple: [Émile Nelligan, father, David Nelligan]
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A.
Bill Heelan
Bill Heelan is a developer best known for creating the software project Archie.
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B.
Roger O'Connor
Roger O'Connor was an Irish nationalist and writer known for his radical political views in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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C.
Hugh McDermott
Hugh McDermott was a Scottish actor known for his supporting roles in British films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
Michael Dinneen
Michael Dinneen is a computer scientist known for his work in algorithms, combinatorics, and theoretical computer science.
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E.
Patrick Gleeson
Patrick Gleeson is an American electronic music composer and synthesizer pioneer known for his film scores and collaborations in jazz and experimental music.
- 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: David Nelligan Target entity description: David Nelligan was the father of renowned French-Canadian poet Émile Nelligan and a key figure in the poet’s family background.
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A.
Bill Heelan
Bill Heelan is a developer best known for creating the software project Archie.
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B.
Roger O'Connor
Roger O'Connor was an Irish nationalist and writer known for his radical political views in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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C.
Hugh McDermott
Hugh McDermott was a Scottish actor known for his supporting roles in British films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
Michael Dinneen
Michael Dinneen is a computer scientist known for his work in algorithms, combinatorics, and theoretical computer science.
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E.
Patrick Gleeson
Patrick Gleeson is an American electronic music composer and synthesizer pioneer known for his film scores and collaborations in jazz and experimental music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.