William Shaw
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William Shaw was an Irish nationalist politician who led the Home Rule movement in the late 19th century and served as chairman of the Irish Parliamentary Party.
All labels observed (1)
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| William Shaw canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17949972 — 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: William Shaw Context triple: [Home Rule League, notableLeader, William Shaw]
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A.
William Shaw
William Shaw is a central pirate character in the 1995 adventure film "Cutthroat Island," known for partnering with the protagonist in a quest for buried treasure.
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B.
Montague Shaw
Montague Shaw was an Australian-born character actor active in early 20th-century American cinema, known for his supporting roles in numerous serials and adventure films.
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C.
John Shaw
John Shaw is a musician best known as a member of the American noise rock band Magik Markers.
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D.
Arthur Shaw
Arthur Shaw is the wealthy, duplicitous financier and primary antagonist targeted for revenge in the comedy heist film "Tower Heist."
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E.
Thomas Shaw
Thomas Shaw was a British Labour politician who served as Secretary of State for War in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
- 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: William Shaw Target entity description: William Shaw was an Irish nationalist politician who led the Home Rule movement in the late 19th century and served as chairman of the Irish Parliamentary Party.
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A.
William Shaw
William Shaw is a central pirate character in the 1995 adventure film "Cutthroat Island," known for partnering with the protagonist in a quest for buried treasure.
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B.
Montague Shaw
Montague Shaw was an Australian-born character actor active in early 20th-century American cinema, known for his supporting roles in numerous serials and adventure films.
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C.
John Shaw
John Shaw is a musician best known as a member of the American noise rock band Magik Markers.
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D.
Arthur Shaw
Arthur Shaw is the wealthy, duplicitous financier and primary antagonist targeted for revenge in the comedy heist film "Tower Heist."
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E.
Thomas Shaw
Thomas Shaw was a British Labour politician who served as Secretary of State for War in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.