Gurewitz
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Gurewitz is a surname most notably associated with Brett Gurewitz, the guitarist and songwriter for the punk rock band Bad Religion and founder of Epitaph Records.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gurewitz canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20550487 — 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: Gurewitz Context triple: [Brett Gurewitz, familyName, Gurewitz]
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A.
Goorwitz
Goorwitz is the birth surname of American character actor Allen Garfield, who was born Allen Goorwitz.
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B.
Rothkowitz
Rothkowitz is the original family surname of the abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko, reflecting his Eastern European Jewish heritage.
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C.
Grosbard
Grosbard is a surname most notably associated with Ulu Grosbard, a Belgian-born American film and theater director.
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D.
Grosholtz
Grosholtz is the original family surname of famed wax sculptor Marie Tussaud, used before she became widely known under her married name.
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E.
Jaglom
Jaglom is a surname most notably associated with American independent filmmaker Henry Jaglom.
- 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: Gurewitz Target entity description: Gurewitz is a surname most notably associated with Brett Gurewitz, the guitarist and songwriter for the punk rock band Bad Religion and founder of Epitaph Records.
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A.
Goorwitz
Goorwitz is the birth surname of American character actor Allen Garfield, who was born Allen Goorwitz.
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B.
Rothkowitz
Rothkowitz is the original family surname of the abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko, reflecting his Eastern European Jewish heritage.
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C.
Grosbard
Grosbard is a surname most notably associated with Ulu Grosbard, a Belgian-born American film and theater director.
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D.
Grosholtz
Grosholtz is the original family surname of famed wax sculptor Marie Tussaud, used before she became widely known under her married name.
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E.
Jaglom
Jaglom is a surname most notably associated with American independent filmmaker Henry Jaglom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.