Harold Erickson
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Harold Erickson is an alias used by Harold Finch, the reclusive billionaire computer genius from the television series "Person of Interest."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harold Erickson canonical | 1 |
| Harold Erickson Jr. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16780989 — 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: Harold Erickson Context triple: [Harold Finch, hasAlias, Harold Erickson]
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A.
Harold Wenstrom
Harold Wenstrom was an American cinematographer active during the early 20th century, known for his work on numerous silent and early sound films.
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B.
Harold Huth
Harold Huth was a British film director, producer, and occasional actor active in the mid-20th century, known for his work in the British studio system.
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C.
Harold Huber
Harold Huber was an American character actor known for his prolific work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films, often portraying suave or villainous supporting roles.
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D.
Harold Trosper
Harold Trosper is known primarily as the brother of American screenwriter Guy Trosper.
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E.
Harold Hazen
Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
- 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: Harold Erickson Target entity description: Harold Erickson is an alias used by Harold Finch, the reclusive billionaire computer genius from the television series "Person of Interest."
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A.
Harold Wenstrom
Harold Wenstrom was an American cinematographer active during the early 20th century, known for his work on numerous silent and early sound films.
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B.
Harold Huth
Harold Huth was a British film director, producer, and occasional actor active in the mid-20th century, known for his work in the British studio system.
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C.
Harold Huber
Harold Huber was an American character actor known for his prolific work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films, often portraying suave or villainous supporting roles.
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D.
Harold Trosper
Harold Trosper is known primarily as the brother of American screenwriter Guy Trosper.
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E.
Harold Hazen
Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Harold Erickson Jr.