The Measuring Man
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The Measuring Man was an early criminal alias of Albert DeSalvo, the American serial offender later infamously known as the Boston Strangler.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Measuring Man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18590012 — 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: The Measuring Man Context triple: [Albert DeSalvo, alias, The Measuring Man]
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A.
The Measure of a Man
"The Measure of a Man" is a widely acclaimed Star Trek: The Next Generation episode that explores Data's sentience and legal rights through a courtroom-style debate on what it means to be a person.
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B.
The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man is a French social drama film starring Vincent Lindon as an unemployed factory worker struggling with dignity and morality in a harsh economic climate.
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C.
The Man in the Funny Hat
The Man in the Funny Hat is a nickname for legendary Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi, famed for his leadership, discipline, and multiple NFL championships in the 1960s.
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D.
Man Equals Man
Man Equals Man is a satirical play by Bertolt Brecht that explores themes of identity, dehumanization, and the malleability of the individual within militaristic and capitalist systems.
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E.
The Spaceman
The Spaceman is the silver-and-black, space-themed persona and costume worn by the lead guitarist of the rock band Kiss.
- 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: The Measuring Man Target entity description: The Measuring Man was an early criminal alias of Albert DeSalvo, the American serial offender later infamously known as the Boston Strangler.
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A.
The Measure of a Man
"The Measure of a Man" is a widely acclaimed Star Trek: The Next Generation episode that explores Data's sentience and legal rights through a courtroom-style debate on what it means to be a person.
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B.
The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man is a French social drama film starring Vincent Lindon as an unemployed factory worker struggling with dignity and morality in a harsh economic climate.
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C.
The Man in the Funny Hat
The Man in the Funny Hat is a nickname for legendary Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi, famed for his leadership, discipline, and multiple NFL championships in the 1960s.
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D.
Man Equals Man
Man Equals Man is a satirical play by Bertolt Brecht that explores themes of identity, dehumanization, and the malleability of the individual within militaristic and capitalist systems.
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E.
The Spaceman
The Spaceman is the silver-and-black, space-themed persona and costume worn by the lead guitarist of the rock band Kiss.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.