Billy Currie
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Billy Currie is an English musician and songwriter best known as the keyboardist and violinist for the synth-pop band Ultravox and for his work with the New Romantic group Visage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Billy Currie canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18820073 — 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: Billy Currie Context triple: [Visage, member, Billy Currie]
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A.
Bob Currie
Bob Currie is a cheerful, slightly oblivious town council member and garage owner in the Canadian sitcom "Schitt's Creek," known for his awkward friendliness and distinctive shuffling walk.
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B.
Don McKay
Don McKay is a Canadian poet renowned for his nature-focused, philosophically rich verse and significant influence on contemporary Canadian poetry.
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C.
Jack Milburn
Jack Milburn was an English professional footballer best known for playing as a defender for Leeds United in the 1920s and 1930s and as a member of the famous Milburn footballing family.
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D.
Leroy Fleming
Leroy Fleming is a musician best known as a member of Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers, a pioneering go-go and funk band from Washington, D.C.
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E.
Gary Dunlop
Gary Dunlop is a Northern Irish motorcycle racer and son of legendary road racer Joey Dunlop, known for continuing his family's strong presence in the sport.
- 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: Billy Currie Target entity description: Billy Currie is an English musician and songwriter best known as the keyboardist and violinist for the synth-pop band Ultravox and for his work with the New Romantic group Visage.
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A.
Bob Currie
Bob Currie is a cheerful, slightly oblivious town council member and garage owner in the Canadian sitcom "Schitt's Creek," known for his awkward friendliness and distinctive shuffling walk.
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B.
Don McKay
Don McKay is a Canadian poet renowned for his nature-focused, philosophically rich verse and significant influence on contemporary Canadian poetry.
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C.
Jack Milburn
Jack Milburn was an English professional footballer best known for playing as a defender for Leeds United in the 1920s and 1930s and as a member of the famous Milburn footballing family.
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D.
Leroy Fleming
Leroy Fleming is a musician best known as a member of Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers, a pioneering go-go and funk band from Washington, D.C.
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E.
Gary Dunlop
Gary Dunlop is a Northern Irish motorcycle racer and son of legendary road racer Joey Dunlop, known for continuing his family's strong presence in the sport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.