Sam Hamill
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Sam Hamill was an American poet, translator, and co-founder of Copper Canyon Press, renowned for his English translations of classical Japanese literature and poetry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sam Hamill canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16992932 — 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: Sam Hamill Context triple: [Oku no Hosomichi, notableEnglishTranslators, Sam Hamill]
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A.
John C. McGinley
John C. McGinley is an American character actor best known for his roles in films like "Platoon" and as Dr. Perry Cox on the television series "Scrubs."
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B.
Glenn Gilger
Glenn Gilger is an American child voice actor best known for providing the voice of one of the Peanuts characters in the animated film "A Boy Named Charlie Brown."
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C.
Jeff Morrow
Jeff Morrow was an American actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century films and television, particularly in biblical epics and science fiction movies.
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D.
Larry Lamb
Larry Lamb is an English actor and radio presenter best known for his roles in television series such as Gavin & Stacey and EastEnders.
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E.
Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin was a Canadian-American character actor known for his memorable supporting roles in film and television, including his acclaimed portrayal of detective Nero Wolfe in the TV series "A Nero Wolfe Mystery."
- 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: Sam Hamill Target entity description: Sam Hamill was an American poet, translator, and co-founder of Copper Canyon Press, renowned for his English translations of classical Japanese literature and poetry.
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A.
John C. McGinley
John C. McGinley is an American character actor best known for his roles in films like "Platoon" and as Dr. Perry Cox on the television series "Scrubs."
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B.
Glenn Gilger
Glenn Gilger is an American child voice actor best known for providing the voice of one of the Peanuts characters in the animated film "A Boy Named Charlie Brown."
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C.
Jeff Morrow
Jeff Morrow was an American actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century films and television, particularly in biblical epics and science fiction movies.
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D.
Larry Lamb
Larry Lamb is an English actor and radio presenter best known for his roles in television series such as Gavin & Stacey and EastEnders.
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E.
Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin was a Canadian-American character actor known for his memorable supporting roles in film and television, including his acclaimed portrayal of detective Nero Wolfe in the TV series "A Nero Wolfe Mystery."
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.