Walden Macnair
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Walden Macnair is a Death Eater and executioner in the Harry Potter series, notorious for his cruelty and allegiance to Lord Voldemort.
All labels observed (1)
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| Walden Macnair canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20428151 — 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: Walden Macnair Context triple: [Committee for the Disposal of Dangerous Creatures, knownMember, Walden Macnair]
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A.
Duncan Henderson
Duncan Henderson was an American film producer and production manager known for his work on major Hollywood films including "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World."
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B.
Chris McNair
Chris McNair was an American photographer and civil rights figure best known as the father of Denise McNair, one of the four girls killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama.
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C.
Duncan Mathewson
Duncan Mathewson is an American underwater archaeologist best known for his work on the excavation and study of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha.
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D.
Duncan Maxwell
Duncan Maxwell was an Australian Army officer who commanded forces during the World War II Malayan Campaign, notably at the Battle of Muar.
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E.
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson was an English actor, playwright, and screenwriter known for his character roles in British cinema and his adaptations of classic works for stage and film.
- 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: Walden Macnair Target entity description: Walden Macnair is a Death Eater and executioner in the Harry Potter series, notorious for his cruelty and allegiance to Lord Voldemort.
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A.
Duncan Henderson
Duncan Henderson was an American film producer and production manager known for his work on major Hollywood films including "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World."
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B.
Chris McNair
Chris McNair was an American photographer and civil rights figure best known as the father of Denise McNair, one of the four girls killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama.
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C.
Duncan Mathewson
Duncan Mathewson is an American underwater archaeologist best known for his work on the excavation and study of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha.
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D.
Duncan Maxwell
Duncan Maxwell was an Australian Army officer who commanded forces during the World War II Malayan Campaign, notably at the Battle of Muar.
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E.
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson was an English actor, playwright, and screenwriter known for his character roles in British cinema and his adaptations of classic works for stage and film.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.