Joseph
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Joseph is a prominent biblical figure in the Book of Genesis, known for his prophetic dreams, rise to power in Egypt, and role in saving his family from famine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joseph canonical | 26 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17683665 — 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: Joseph Context triple: [Dan son of Jacob, halfBrother, Joseph]
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Joseph
Joseph is the given name of Joe DiMaggio, the legendary American baseball center fielder for the New York Yankees.
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Joseph
Joseph is the birth name of T Bone Burnett, the American musician and acclaimed record producer known for his work on influential albums and film soundtracks.
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Joseph
Joseph, better known as Chief Joseph, was a prominent Nez Perce leader renowned for his resistance to U.S. government policies and his leadership during the Nez Perce War of 1877.
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Joseph
Joseph is the middle name of the 19th-century American reformer and Unitarian minister Samuel Joseph May, known for his prominent role in the abolitionist and social reform movements.
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Joseph
Joseph is the birth name of American comedian, actor, and filmmaker Jerry Lewis, a legendary figure in 20th-century entertainment.
- 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: Joseph Target entity description: Joseph is a prominent biblical figure in the Book of Genesis, known for his prophetic dreams, rise to power in Egypt, and role in saving his family from famine.
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Joseph
Joseph is a revered prophet in Islamic tradition, known for his exemplary patience, prophetic dreams, and moral integrity as recounted in Surah Yusuf of the Qur’an.
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Joseph
Joseph is the husband of Mary in the New Testament and the earthly guardian of Jesus, venerated in Christianity as a model of humility, obedience, and fatherhood.
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Joseph
Joseph, also known as Barnabas, was an early Christian disciple and companion of the Apostle Paul, recognized for his missionary work and role in the spread of Christianity.
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Joseph
Joseph is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "He will add" or "God increases."
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Joseph
Joseph is the given name of the iconic comic book character Judge Joseph Dredd, a law enforcement officer in the dystopian future city of Mega-City One.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
interceded for Benjamin before Joseph in Egypt
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interceded for Benjamin before Joseph in Egypt
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song "Any Dream Will Do"
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song "Close Every Door"
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"Any Dream Will Do"
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"Close Every Door"