Augustus Rookwood
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Augustus Rookwood is a Death Eater and former Ministry of Magic employee who served as a spy for Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Augustus Rookwood canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19985079 — 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: Augustus Rookwood Context triple: [Azkaban, notableInmate, Augustus Rookwood]
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A.
John Rookwood
John Rookwood is a character in Joe Hill’s post-apocalyptic horror novel "The Fireman," involved in the story’s struggle for survival amid a deadly, fire-causing plague.
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B.
Clement Wedgwood
Clement Wedgwood was a 19th-century English industrialist and member of the prominent Wedgwood–Darwin family associated with the famous Wedgwood pottery enterprise.
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C.
William De Morgan
William De Morgan was a British ceramic designer, tile-maker, and novelist associated with the Arts and Crafts movement.
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D.
Allen Wedgwood
Allen Wedgwood was a member of the prominent Darwin–Wedgwood family, a notable English lineage associated with science, industry, and intellectual life in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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E.
Hensleigh Wedgwood
Hensleigh Wedgwood was a 19th-century English barrister, philologist, and etymologist known for his work on the origins of English words and his connections to the Darwin–Wedgwood family.
- 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: Augustus Rookwood Target entity description: Augustus Rookwood is a Death Eater and former Ministry of Magic employee who served as a spy for Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series.
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A.
John Rookwood
John Rookwood is a character in Joe Hill’s post-apocalyptic horror novel "The Fireman," involved in the story’s struggle for survival amid a deadly, fire-causing plague.
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B.
Clement Wedgwood
Clement Wedgwood was a 19th-century English industrialist and member of the prominent Wedgwood–Darwin family associated with the famous Wedgwood pottery enterprise.
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C.
William De Morgan
William De Morgan was a British ceramic designer, tile-maker, and novelist associated with the Arts and Crafts movement.
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D.
Allen Wedgwood
Allen Wedgwood was a member of the prominent Darwin–Wedgwood family, a notable English lineage associated with science, industry, and intellectual life in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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E.
Hensleigh Wedgwood
Hensleigh Wedgwood was a 19th-century English barrister, philologist, and etymologist known for his work on the origins of English words and his connections to the Darwin–Wedgwood family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.