“the man without a face”
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“The man without a face” refers to Markus Wolf, the elusive longtime head of East Germany’s foreign intelligence service and one of the Cold War’s most legendary spymasters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| “the man without a face” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17616156 — 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: “the man without a face” Context triple: [Markus Wolf, knownAs, “the man without a face”]
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A.
The Man Without a Face
The Man Without a Face is a 1993 American drama film in which Mel Gibson, in his directorial debut, also stars as a disfigured former teacher who forms a transformative bond with a troubled boy.
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B.
No Name Face
No Name Face is the debut studio album by American rock band Lifehouse, known for featuring their breakthrough hit single "Hanging by a Moment."
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C.
Nameless, Faceless
"Nameless, Faceless" is an indie rock song by Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett that critiques misogyny and online harassment with sharp, witty lyrics.
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D.
The Naked Face
The Naked Face is a psychological thriller novel by Sidney Sheldon that follows a psychoanalyst entangled in a deadly mystery after his patients are murdered.
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E.
Faceless
Faceless is a hard rock/alternative metal album by the American band Godsmack, known for its aggressive sound and chart-topping success in the early 2000s.
- 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: “the man without a face” Target entity description: “The man without a face” refers to Markus Wolf, the elusive longtime head of East Germany’s foreign intelligence service and one of the Cold War’s most legendary spymasters.
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A.
The Man Without a Face
The Man Without a Face is a 1993 American drama film in which Mel Gibson, in his directorial debut, also stars as a disfigured former teacher who forms a transformative bond with a troubled boy.
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B.
No Name Face
No Name Face is the debut studio album by American rock band Lifehouse, known for featuring their breakthrough hit single "Hanging by a Moment."
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C.
Nameless, Faceless
"Nameless, Faceless" is an indie rock song by Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett that critiques misogyny and online harassment with sharp, witty lyrics.
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D.
The Naked Face
The Naked Face is a psychological thriller novel by Sidney Sheldon that follows a psychoanalyst entangled in a deadly mystery after his patients are murdered.
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E.
Faceless
Faceless is a hard rock/alternative metal album by the American band Godsmack, known for its aggressive sound and chart-topping success in the early 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.