B. Thomas Golisano
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B. Thomas Golisano is an American billionaire businessman, philanthropist, and founder of the payroll processing company Paychex.
All labels observed (1)
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| B. Thomas Golisano canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17888605 — 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: B. Thomas Golisano Context triple: [Golisano Institute for Sustainability, namedAfter, B. Thomas Golisano]
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A.
Charles F. Dolan
Charles F. Dolan is an American cable television pioneer and media executive best known as the founder of HBO and Cablevision.
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B.
Kenneth G. Langone
Kenneth G. Langone is an American billionaire businessman, investor, and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of Home Depot and a major benefactor of New York University.
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C.
Len Blavatnik
Len Blavatnik is a Ukrainian-born British-American billionaire industrialist and philanthropist known for his diversified investments in media, chemicals, and technology.
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D.
Preston Robert Tisch
Preston Robert Tisch was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as co-owner of the New York Giants and former Postmaster General of the United States.
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E.
Jonathan Tisch
Jonathan Tisch is an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels and co-owner of the New York Giants.
- 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: B. Thomas Golisano Target entity description: B. Thomas Golisano is an American billionaire businessman, philanthropist, and founder of the payroll processing company Paychex.
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A.
Charles F. Dolan
Charles F. Dolan is an American cable television pioneer and media executive best known as the founder of HBO and Cablevision.
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B.
Kenneth G. Langone
Kenneth G. Langone is an American billionaire businessman, investor, and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of Home Depot and a major benefactor of New York University.
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C.
Len Blavatnik
Len Blavatnik is a Ukrainian-born British-American billionaire industrialist and philanthropist known for his diversified investments in media, chemicals, and technology.
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D.
Preston Robert Tisch
Preston Robert Tisch was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as co-owner of the New York Giants and former Postmaster General of the United States.
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E.
Jonathan Tisch
Jonathan Tisch is an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels and co-owner of the New York Giants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.