John Gorrie
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John Gorrie was a British television director best known for his work on early episodes of the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Gorrie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17014236 — 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: John Gorrie Context triple: [The Keys of Marinus, directedBy, John Gorrie]
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A.
Eben Norton Horsford
Eben Norton Horsford was a 19th-century American chemist and Harvard professor known for his work in food chemistry and the development of baking powder.
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B.
Willard Brown
Willard Brown was a power-hitting Negro League outfielder and Baseball Hall of Famer renowned as one of the era’s most formidable sluggers.
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C.
Charles Victor Hall
Charles Victor Hall was an individual notable enough in life or local history to be recognized among the distinguished burials at Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles.
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D.
Charles Francis Jenkins
Charles Francis Jenkins was an American pioneer of early cinema and television technology, known for his groundbreaking work in motion picture projection and experimental broadcasting.
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E.
Elihu Thomson
Elihu Thomson was a pioneering electrical engineer and inventor whose work in power systems and lighting helped shape the early electrical industry and led to the formation of General Electric.
- 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: John Gorrie Target entity description: John Gorrie was a British television director best known for his work on early episodes of the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who.
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A.
Eben Norton Horsford
Eben Norton Horsford was a 19th-century American chemist and Harvard professor known for his work in food chemistry and the development of baking powder.
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B.
Willard Brown
Willard Brown was a power-hitting Negro League outfielder and Baseball Hall of Famer renowned as one of the era’s most formidable sluggers.
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C.
Charles Victor Hall
Charles Victor Hall was an individual notable enough in life or local history to be recognized among the distinguished burials at Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles.
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D.
Charles Francis Jenkins
Charles Francis Jenkins was an American pioneer of early cinema and television technology, known for his groundbreaking work in motion picture projection and experimental broadcasting.
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E.
Elihu Thomson
Elihu Thomson was a pioneering electrical engineer and inventor whose work in power systems and lighting helped shape the early electrical industry and led to the formation of General Electric.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.