Long Fellows
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Long Fellows was the nickname given to the unusually tall soldiers serving in the British Army’s 6th Regiment of Foot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Long Fellows canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20508951 — 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: Long Fellows Context triple: [Regiment of Foot No. 6, nicknameMeaning, Long Fellows]
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A.
Charles Lowell
Charles Lowell was a prominent early 19th-century American Unitarian minister and the father of poet and critic James Russell Lowell.
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B.
Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr.
Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr. was an American architect and nephew of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, known for his contributions to late 19th-century architectural design.
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C.
Whittier
Whittier is a suburban city in Los Angeles County, California, known for its historic downtown, Quaker roots, and as the namesake of Whittier College.
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D.
Whittier
Whittier is a small port town in south-central Alaska known as a key gateway for marine and rail transportation, particularly for cruise ships and freight.
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E.
Whittier
Whittier is a diverse, centrally located neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota, known for its arts institutions, historic housing, and the popular Eat Street dining corridor.
- 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: Long Fellows Target entity description: Long Fellows was the nickname given to the unusually tall soldiers serving in the British Army’s 6th Regiment of Foot.
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A.
Charles Lowell
Charles Lowell was a prominent early 19th-century American Unitarian minister and the father of poet and critic James Russell Lowell.
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B.
Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr.
Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr. was an American architect and nephew of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, known for his contributions to late 19th-century architectural design.
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C.
Whittier
Whittier is a small port town in south-central Alaska known as a key gateway for marine and rail transportation, particularly for cruise ships and freight.
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D.
Whittier
Whittier is a diverse, centrally located neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota, known for its arts institutions, historic housing, and the popular Eat Street dining corridor.
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E.
Whittier
Whittier is a suburban city in Los Angeles County, California, known for its historic downtown, Quaker roots, and as the namesake of Whittier College.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.