Theodore Taylor
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Theodore Taylor was an American author best known for his young adult novels, including the acclaimed World War II survival story "The Cay."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theodore Taylor canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14640623 — 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: Theodore Taylor Context triple: [The Maldonado Miracle, basedOnWorkAuthor, Theodore Taylor]
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A.
Theodore Taylor
Theodore Taylor was an American physicist and nuclear weapons designer known for his innovative and controversial work on compact nuclear devices and advanced propulsion concepts such as Project Orion.
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B.
T. C. Morrow
T. C. Morrow was a businessman best known for owning the Houston Mavericks professional basketball franchise in the late 1960s American Basketball Association.
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C.
E. Stanley Crawford
E. Stanley Crawford was a prominent American cardiovascular surgeon and academic known for his pioneering work in aortic surgery and contributions to vascular and thoracic surgical techniques.
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D.
Guy Farley
Guy Farley is a British film composer known for his work on a variety of feature films, television projects, and commercials.
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E.
Elihu Doty
Elihu Doty was a 19th-century American missionary and linguist known for his pioneering role in developing and promoting the Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization system for Southern Min (Hokkien) Chinese.
- 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: Theodore Taylor Target entity description: Theodore Taylor was an American author best known for his young adult novels, including the acclaimed World War II survival story "The Cay."
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A.
Theodore Taylor
Theodore Taylor was an American physicist and nuclear weapons designer known for his innovative and controversial work on compact nuclear devices and advanced propulsion concepts such as Project Orion.
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B.
T. C. Morrow
T. C. Morrow was a businessman best known for owning the Houston Mavericks professional basketball franchise in the late 1960s American Basketball Association.
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C.
E. Stanley Crawford
E. Stanley Crawford was a prominent American cardiovascular surgeon and academic known for his pioneering work in aortic surgery and contributions to vascular and thoracic surgical techniques.
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D.
Guy Farley
Guy Farley is a British film composer known for his work on a variety of feature films, television projects, and commercials.
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E.
Elihu Doty
Elihu Doty was a 19th-century American missionary and linguist known for his pioneering role in developing and promoting the Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization system for Southern Min (Hokkien) Chinese.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.