Dr. David Loring
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Dr. David Loring is the central scientist protagonist in the 1958 science fiction film "The Lost Missile," who works to prevent global catastrophe from a destructive missile threatening Earth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dr. David Loring canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20397856 — 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: Dr. David Loring Context triple: [The Lost Missile, hasMainCharacter, Dr. David Loring]
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A.
Dr. Robert Morgan
Dr. Robert Morgan is the isolated, plague-immune protagonist who struggles to survive and retain his sanity in the post-apocalyptic horror story "The Last Man on Earth."
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B.
Dr. Robert Elliott
Dr. Robert Elliott is the troubled psychiatrist and central figure in Brian De Palma’s 1980 psychological thriller film "Dressed to Kill."
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C.
Dr. Robert Kerans
Dr. Robert Kerans is the introspective biologist protagonist of J. G. Ballard’s dystopian novel "The Drowned World," who navigates a flooded, post-apocalyptic Earth while grappling with psychological and environmental regression.
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D.
Dr. Curtis Welch
Dr. Curtis Welch was the physician in Nome, Alaska, who initiated and helped coordinate the 1925 diphtheria antitoxin effort that led to the famous “serum run to Nome.”
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E.
Dr. Charles Ashford
Dr. Charles Ashford is a brilliant but wheelchair-bound Umbrella Corporation scientist in the film "Resident Evil: Apocalypse," driven by his determination to rescue his daughter amid the Raccoon City outbreak.
- 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: Dr. David Loring Target entity description: Dr. David Loring is the central scientist protagonist in the 1958 science fiction film "The Lost Missile," who works to prevent global catastrophe from a destructive missile threatening Earth.
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A.
Dr. Robert Morgan
Dr. Robert Morgan is the isolated, plague-immune protagonist who struggles to survive and retain his sanity in the post-apocalyptic horror story "The Last Man on Earth."
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B.
Dr. Robert Elliott
Dr. Robert Elliott is the troubled psychiatrist and central figure in Brian De Palma’s 1980 psychological thriller film "Dressed to Kill."
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C.
Dr. Robert Kerans
Dr. Robert Kerans is the introspective biologist protagonist of J. G. Ballard’s dystopian novel "The Drowned World," who navigates a flooded, post-apocalyptic Earth while grappling with psychological and environmental regression.
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D.
Dr. Curtis Welch
Dr. Curtis Welch was the physician in Nome, Alaska, who initiated and helped coordinate the 1925 diphtheria antitoxin effort that led to the famous “serum run to Nome.”
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E.
Dr. Charles Ashford
Dr. Charles Ashford is a brilliant but wheelchair-bound Umbrella Corporation scientist in the film "Resident Evil: Apocalypse," driven by his determination to rescue his daughter amid the Raccoon City outbreak.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.