Professor William Wexler
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Professor William Wexler is a fictional academic character best known as a central figure in the horror film "Urban Legend."
All labels observed (1)
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| Professor William Wexler canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20302143 — 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: Professor William Wexler Context triple: [Urban Legend, mainCharacter, Professor William Wexler]
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A.
Professor Henry Jarrod
Professor Henry Jarrod is the disfigured, vengeful sculptor and main antagonist in the 1953 horror film "House of Wax."
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B.
Dr. Sam Owens
Dr. Sam Owens is a fictional medical examiner character portrayed by actress Paula Newsome in the television series "CSI: Vegas."
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C.
Dr. Sam Owens
Dr. Sam Owens is a high-ranking government scientist and administrator in Stranger Things who oversees secretive operations in Hawkins involving the Upside Down.
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D.
Dr. Laszlo Kreizler
Dr. Laszlo Kreizler is a brilliant and controversial 19th-century criminal psychologist who uses emerging forensic and psychological techniques to hunt a serial killer in Caleb Carr’s historical crime novel "The Alienist."
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E.
Dr. Morley Dwyer
Dr. Morley Dwyer is the central physician protagonist in the 1957 British drama film "Interlude," around whom the romantic and emotional conflicts of the story revolve.
- 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: Professor William Wexler Target entity description: Professor William Wexler is a fictional academic character best known as a central figure in the horror film "Urban Legend."
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A.
Professor Henry Jarrod
Professor Henry Jarrod is the disfigured, vengeful sculptor and main antagonist in the 1953 horror film "House of Wax."
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B.
Dr. Sam Owens
Dr. Sam Owens is a fictional medical examiner character portrayed by actress Paula Newsome in the television series "CSI: Vegas."
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C.
Dr. Sam Owens
Dr. Sam Owens is a high-ranking government scientist and administrator in Stranger Things who oversees secretive operations in Hawkins involving the Upside Down.
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D.
Dr. Laszlo Kreizler
Dr. Laszlo Kreizler is a brilliant and controversial 19th-century criminal psychologist who uses emerging forensic and psychological techniques to hunt a serial killer in Caleb Carr’s historical crime novel "The Alienist."
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E.
Dr. Morley Dwyer
Dr. Morley Dwyer is the central physician protagonist in the 1957 British drama film "Interlude," around whom the romantic and emotional conflicts of the story revolve.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.