Digges
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Digges is an English surname historically associated with a family of mathematicians, astronomers, and scholars, including the early Copernican advocate Thomas Digges.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Digges canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18552155 — 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: Digges Context triple: [Thomas Digges, familyName, Digges]
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A.
Burbridge
Burbridge is a surname most notably associated with Oteil Burbridge, an acclaimed American bassist known for his work in jazz, rock, and jam band music.
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B.
Scoggins
Scoggins is a minor supporting character in the 1999 science fiction horror film "Deep Blue Sea," which centers on genetically enhanced sharks in an underwater research facility.
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C.
Witsell
Witsell is a party involved in the U.S. Supreme Court case Toomer v. Witsell, which addressed constitutional limits on state regulation of commercial fishing by nonresidents.
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D.
Longren
Longren is a central character in Alexander Grin’s romantic novel "Scarlet Sails," portrayed as a withdrawn former sailor and devoted father whose past and grief shape the story’s emotional landscape.
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E.
Drieborg
Drieborg is a small village in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands.
- 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: Digges Target entity description: Digges is an English surname historically associated with a family of mathematicians, astronomers, and scholars, including the early Copernican advocate Thomas Digges.
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A.
Burbridge
Burbridge is a surname most notably associated with Oteil Burbridge, an acclaimed American bassist known for his work in jazz, rock, and jam band music.
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B.
Scoggins
Scoggins is a minor supporting character in the 1999 science fiction horror film "Deep Blue Sea," which centers on genetically enhanced sharks in an underwater research facility.
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C.
Witsell
Witsell is a party involved in the U.S. Supreme Court case Toomer v. Witsell, which addressed constitutional limits on state regulation of commercial fishing by nonresidents.
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D.
Longren
Longren is a central character in Alexander Grin’s romantic novel "Scarlet Sails," portrayed as a withdrawn former sailor and devoted father whose past and grief shape the story’s emotional landscape.
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E.
Drieborg
Drieborg is a small village in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.