Walter Adams
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Walter Adams is a fictional character appearing in the 1935 American drama film "Alice Adams," adapted from Booth Tarkington's novel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Walter Adams canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19853476 — 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: Walter Adams Context triple: [Alice Adams (film), character, Walter Adams]
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A.
Ernest Pickering
Ernest Pickering was a prominent fundamentalist Christian pastor, theologian, and author known for his influential writings on separatist theology and church doctrine.
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B.
Vesto Melvin Slipher
Vesto Melvin Slipher was an American astronomer best known for his pioneering measurements of galaxy redshifts, which provided early evidence for the expansion of the universe.
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C.
George Willis Ritchey
George Willis Ritchey was an American optician and telescope designer renowned for pioneering advanced reflecting telescope technologies in the early 20th century.
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D.
A. Langley
A. Langley is a computer security and cryptography expert known for contributions to modern internet security protocols and standards.
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E.
Edward Charles Pickering
Edward Charles Pickering was a pioneering American astronomer and longtime director of the Harvard College Observatory, known for his major contributions to stellar spectroscopy and the classification of stars.
- 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: Walter Adams Target entity description: Walter Adams is a fictional character appearing in the 1935 American drama film "Alice Adams," adapted from Booth Tarkington's novel.
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A.
Ernest Pickering
Ernest Pickering was a prominent fundamentalist Christian pastor, theologian, and author known for his influential writings on separatist theology and church doctrine.
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B.
Vesto Melvin Slipher
Vesto Melvin Slipher was an American astronomer best known for his pioneering measurements of galaxy redshifts, which provided early evidence for the expansion of the universe.
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C.
George Willis Ritchey
George Willis Ritchey was an American optician and telescope designer renowned for pioneering advanced reflecting telescope technologies in the early 20th century.
-
D.
A. Langley
A. Langley is a computer security and cryptography expert known for contributions to modern internet security protocols and standards.
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E.
Edward Charles Pickering
Edward Charles Pickering was a pioneering American astronomer and longtime director of the Harvard College Observatory, known for his major contributions to stellar spectroscopy and the classification of stars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.