Roderick Burgess
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Roderick Burgess is a powerful and morally dubious occultist in Neil Gaiman's "The Sandman," known for capturing and holding Dream of the Endless prisoner.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roderick Burgess canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17913065 — 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: Roderick Burgess Context triple: [Dream, imprisonedBy, Roderick Burgess]
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A.
Roderick Ham
Roderick Ham was a British architect best known for his influential work in theatre and performance-space design.
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B.
Roderick David Stewart
Roderick David Stewart is a British rock and pop singer-songwriter known for his distinctive raspy voice and decades-long string of hit songs such as "Maggie May" and "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?".
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C.
Roderick McDonald
Roderick McDonald is an Australian stage director best known for his long-term marriage to acclaimed actress Jacki Weaver.
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D.
Duncan Bridgeman
Duncan Bridgeman is a British musician, composer, and filmmaker best known for his genre-blending world music projects and documentary films such as "1 Giant Leap."
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E.
Roderick Jackson
Roderick Jackson is a high school girls’ basketball coach whose sex discrimination complaint led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education, which expanded protections against retaliation under Title IX.
- 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: Roderick Burgess Target entity description: Roderick Burgess is a powerful and morally dubious occultist in Neil Gaiman's "The Sandman," known for capturing and holding Dream of the Endless prisoner.
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A.
Roderick Ham
Roderick Ham was a British architect best known for his influential work in theatre and performance-space design.
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B.
Roderick David Stewart
Roderick David Stewart is a British rock and pop singer-songwriter known for his distinctive raspy voice and decades-long string of hit songs such as "Maggie May" and "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?".
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C.
Roderick McDonald
Roderick McDonald is an Australian stage director best known for his long-term marriage to acclaimed actress Jacki Weaver.
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D.
Duncan Bridgeman
Duncan Bridgeman is a British musician, composer, and filmmaker best known for his genre-blending world music projects and documentary films such as "1 Giant Leap."
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E.
Roderick Jackson
Roderick Jackson is a high school girls’ basketball coach whose sex discrimination complaint led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education, which expanded protections against retaliation under Title IX.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.