Simon Fraser
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Simon Fraser was a Canadian explorer and fur trader who charted much of present-day British Columbia in the early 19th century, notably tracing the river that now bears his name.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simon Fraser canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18601837 — 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: Simon Fraser Context triple: [British Empire in the Pacific Northwest, hasKeyPerson, Simon Fraser]
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A.
Simon Fraser
Simon Fraser was a British Army general best known for his leadership and death during the American Revolutionary War’s Saratoga campaign.
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B.
Alex Fraser
Alex Fraser was a Canadian politician and long-serving British Columbia highways minister after whom the Alex Fraser Bridge is named.
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C.
Jonathan Fraser
Jonathan Fraser is a charismatic and seemingly successful oncologist whose dark secrets and deceptions drive the central mystery in the psychological thriller miniseries "The Undoing."
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D.
Jonathan Fraser
Jonathan Fraser is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, and for being married to actress Abigail Cruttenden.
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E.
Forest Roberts
Forest Roberts was an influential figure in the performing arts and education community, commemorated by having a prominent theatre named in his honor.
- 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: Simon Fraser Target entity description: Simon Fraser was a Canadian explorer and fur trader who charted much of present-day British Columbia in the early 19th century, notably tracing the river that now bears his name.
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A.
Simon Fraser
Simon Fraser was a British Army general best known for his leadership and death during the American Revolutionary War’s Saratoga campaign.
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B.
Alex Fraser
Alex Fraser was a Canadian politician and long-serving British Columbia highways minister after whom the Alex Fraser Bridge is named.
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C.
Jonathan Fraser
Jonathan Fraser is a charismatic and seemingly successful oncologist whose dark secrets and deceptions drive the central mystery in the psychological thriller miniseries "The Undoing."
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D.
Jonathan Fraser
Jonathan Fraser is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, and for being married to actress Abigail Cruttenden.
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E.
Forest Roberts
Forest Roberts was an influential figure in the performing arts and education community, commemorated by having a prominent theatre named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.