Hugh Aston
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Hugh Aston was an English Renaissance composer and organist known for his sacred choral music and keyboard works.
All labels observed (1)
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| Hugh Aston canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19711463 — 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: Hugh Aston Context triple: [Hugh Aston Building, namedAfter, Hugh Aston]
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A.
George Hastings
George Hastings was an English nobleman of the Hastings family, known as the son and heir of Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon.
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B.
Geoffrey Clifton
Geoffrey Clifton is a fictional British explorer and husband of Katherine Clifton in Michael Ondaatje’s novel and its film adaptation, "The English Patient."
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C.
George Lumley
George Lumley is a character in Alfred Hitchcock’s darkly comic thriller "Family Plot," involved in the film’s intertwined mystery and crime plotlines.
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D.
William Dorrington
William Dorrington was a Jacobite military officer who served as a senior commander in the Irish Williamite War, notably leading forces at major engagements such as the Battle of Aughrim.
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E.
Thomas Rainsborough
Thomas Rainsborough was a prominent English Civil War officer and leading Leveller figure known for advocating radical democratic reforms and greater political rights for common people.
- 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: Hugh Aston Target entity description: Hugh Aston was an English Renaissance composer and organist known for his sacred choral music and keyboard works.
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A.
George Hastings
George Hastings was an English nobleman of the Hastings family, known as the son and heir of Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon.
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B.
Geoffrey Clifton
Geoffrey Clifton is a fictional British explorer and husband of Katherine Clifton in Michael Ondaatje’s novel and its film adaptation, "The English Patient."
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C.
George Lumley
George Lumley is a character in Alfred Hitchcock’s darkly comic thriller "Family Plot," involved in the film’s intertwined mystery and crime plotlines.
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D.
William Dorrington
William Dorrington was a Jacobite military officer who served as a senior commander in the Irish Williamite War, notably leading forces at major engagements such as the Battle of Aughrim.
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E.
Thomas Rainsborough
Thomas Rainsborough was a prominent English Civil War officer and leading Leveller figure known for advocating radical democratic reforms and greater political rights for common people.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.