MacCready
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MacCready is a surname most notably associated with Paul MacCready, the pioneering American aeronautical engineer known for his human-powered and solar-powered aircraft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| MacCready canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17387491 — 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: MacCready Context triple: [Paul MacCready, familyName, MacCready]
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A.
McCudden
McCudden is a surname most notably associated with James McCudden, a famous British First World War flying ace.
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B.
McDermot
McDermot is an Irish surname, anglicised from the Gaelic "Mac Diarmada," historically associated with a prominent Gaelic family or clan.
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C.
Rutan
Rutan is a shape-shifting, jellyfish-like alien species in the Doctor Who universe, known as the sworn enemies of the Sontarans.
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D.
Rutan
Rutan is the surname of American aviator Dick Rutan, best known for co-piloting the Voyager aircraft on the first nonstop, non-refueled flight around the world.
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E.
Eaker
Eaker is a surname most notably associated with U.S. Army Air Forces General Ira C. Eaker, a key air power leader during World War II.
- 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: MacCready Target entity description: MacCready is a surname most notably associated with Paul MacCready, the pioneering American aeronautical engineer known for his human-powered and solar-powered aircraft.
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A.
McCudden
McCudden is a surname most notably associated with James McCudden, a famous British First World War flying ace.
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B.
McDermot
McDermot is an Irish surname, anglicised from the Gaelic "Mac Diarmada," historically associated with a prominent Gaelic family or clan.
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C.
Rutan
Rutan is a shape-shifting, jellyfish-like alien species in the Doctor Who universe, known as the sworn enemies of the Sontarans.
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D.
Rutan
Rutan is the surname of American aviator Dick Rutan, best known for co-piloting the Voyager aircraft on the first nonstop, non-refueled flight around the world.
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E.
Eaker
Eaker is a surname most notably associated with U.S. Army Air Forces General Ira C. Eaker, a key air power leader during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Macready