Gerald MacDermott
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Gerald McDermott was an American author and illustrator best known for his vibrant, Caldecott Medal–winning picture books based on world folktales and myths.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16952058 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Gerald MacDermott Context triple: [MacDermott, hasNotableBearer, Gerald MacDermott]
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A.
Bernard MacDermott
Bernard MacDermott is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the MacDermott surname, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
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B.
Stephen McDermott
Stephen McDermott is an Irish Gaelic footballer known for playing at inter-county level for Donegal.
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C.
Brian McDermott
Brian McDermott is a former professional rugby league player and highly successful English rugby league coach, best known for his trophy-laden tenure with the Leeds Rhinos.
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D.
Paul McAuliffe
Paul McAuliffe is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-West constituency and is a former Lord Mayor of Dublin.
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E.
Tony Geraghty
Tony Geraghty was a member of the popular Irish cabaret group the Miami Showband who was killed in the notorious 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Gerald MacDermott Target entity description: Gerald McDermott was an American author and illustrator best known for his vibrant, Caldecott Medal–winning picture books based on world folktales and myths.
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A.
Bernard MacDermott
Bernard MacDermott is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the MacDermott surname, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
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B.
Stephen McDermott
Stephen McDermott is an Irish Gaelic footballer known for playing at inter-county level for Donegal.
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C.
Brian McDermott
Brian McDermott is a former professional rugby league player and highly successful English rugby league coach, best known for his trophy-laden tenure with the Leeds Rhinos.
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D.
Paul McAuliffe
Paul McAuliffe is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-West constituency and is a former Lord Mayor of Dublin.
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E.
Tony Geraghty
Tony Geraghty was a member of the popular Irish cabaret group the Miami Showband who was killed in the notorious 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
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