Alexander Cobbe
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Alexander Cobbe was a British Indian Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross who rose to the rank of general during the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alexander Cobbe canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17376361 — 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: Alexander Cobbe Context triple: [Battle of Sharqat (October 1918), hasCommander, Alexander Cobbe]
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A.
Philip Wilson Steer
Philip Wilson Steer was a leading British Impressionist painter and influential art teacher of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Edward Blount
Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
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C.
George Coe
George Coe was an American actor and voice artist known for his work in film, television, and theater, including being part of the original Saturday Night Live cast.
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D.
Charles de Beaumont
Charles de Beaumont, also known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was an 18th-century French diplomat, soldier, and spy famed for living part of life publicly as a woman and becoming a prominent historical figure in discussions of gender and identity.
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E.
Edward Petre
Edward Petre was a controversial English Jesuit priest and royal adviser who became highly influential and widely distrusted at the court of the Catholic king James 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: Alexander Cobbe Target entity description: Alexander Cobbe was a British Indian Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross who rose to the rank of general during the early 20th century.
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A.
Philip Wilson Steer
Philip Wilson Steer was a leading British Impressionist painter and influential art teacher of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Edward Blount
Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
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C.
George Coe
George Coe was an American actor and voice artist known for his work in film, television, and theater, including being part of the original Saturday Night Live cast.
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D.
Charles de Beaumont
Charles de Beaumont, also known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was an 18th-century French diplomat, soldier, and spy famed for living part of life publicly as a woman and becoming a prominent historical figure in discussions of gender and identity.
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E.
Edward Petre
Edward Petre was a controversial English Jesuit priest and royal adviser who became highly influential and widely distrusted at the court of the Catholic king James II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.