John Brown
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"John Brown" is an anti-war protest song by Bob Dylan that critiques the glorification of military service and the brutal realities of war.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19808460 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Brown Context triple: [The Bootleg Series Vol. 6: Bob Dylan Live 1964, Concert at Philharmonic Hall, containsTrack, John Brown]
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John Brown
John Brown was a 19th-century American abolitionist who led militant anti-slavery actions, most famously the 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry.
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John Brown
John Brown was an American statesman from Kentucky who served as one of the state’s first U.S. senators and played a key role in its early political development.
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John Brown
John Brown was an American statesman who represented South Carolina as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary era.
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John Brown of Priesthill
John Brown of Priesthill was a Covenanter farmer in 17th-century Scotland who became a well-known martyr after being executed for his Presbyterian faith during the period of persecution known as the Killing Times.
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Owen Brown
Owen Brown was an American abolitionist and son of John Brown who took part in his father's militant anti-slavery activities, including the 1859 Harpers Ferry raid.
- 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: John Brown Target entity description: "John Brown" is an anti-war protest song by Bob Dylan that critiques the glorification of military service and the brutal realities of war.
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A.
John Brown
John Brown was a 19th-century American abolitionist who led militant anti-slavery actions, most famously the 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry.
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B.
John Brown
John Brown was an American statesman from Kentucky who served as one of the state’s first U.S. senators and played a key role in its early political development.
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C.
John Brown
John Brown was an American statesman who represented South Carolina as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary era.
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D.
John Brown of Priesthill
John Brown of Priesthill was a Covenanter farmer in 17th-century Scotland who became a well-known martyr after being executed for his Presbyterian faith during the period of persecution known as the Killing Times.
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E.
Owen Brown
Owen Brown was an American abolitionist and son of John Brown who took part in his father's militant anti-slavery activities, including the 1859 Harpers Ferry raid.
- F. None of above. chosen
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