John Parr
E1273013
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John Parr was a British soldier of the First World War, often noted as the first British Army combat casualty of the conflict.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Parr canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17483980 — 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 Parr Context triple: [St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, containsGraveOf, John Parr]
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A.
John Parr
John Parr is an English rock singer and musician best known for his 1985 hit single "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" from the film of the same name.
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B.
John Parr
John Parr was a British colonial governor of Nova Scotia in the late 18th century, after whom the community of Parrtown was named.
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C.
Roy Marples
Roy Marples is a software engineer best known for his work on the OpenRC init system and various networking tools in the Linux and BSD ecosystems.
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D.
Ray Steele
Ray Steele is a fictional character in the "Fifty Shades" series, known as the loving adoptive father of protagonist Anastasia Steele.
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E.
Danny Partridge
Danny Partridge is the wisecracking, redheaded middle son and bass player in the fictional musical family from the 1970s TV sitcom "The Partridge Family."
- 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 Parr Target entity description: John Parr was a British soldier of the First World War, often noted as the first British Army combat casualty of the conflict.
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A.
John Parr
John Parr is an English rock singer and musician best known for his 1985 hit single "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" from the film of the same name.
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B.
John Parr
John Parr was a British colonial governor of Nova Scotia in the late 18th century, after whom the community of Parrtown was named.
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C.
Roy Marples
Roy Marples is a software engineer best known for his work on the OpenRC init system and various networking tools in the Linux and BSD ecosystems.
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D.
Ray Steele
Ray Steele is a fictional character in the "Fifty Shades" series, known as the loving adoptive father of protagonist Anastasia Steele.
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E.
Danny Partridge
Danny Partridge is the wisecracking, redheaded middle son and bass player in the fictional musical family from the 1970s TV sitcom "The Partridge Family."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.