Harold Courlander
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Harold Courlander was an American folklorist, anthropologist, and author known for his extensive fieldwork and influential collections of African, Caribbean, and African American folklore and music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harold Courlander canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18186245 — 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: Harold Courlander Context triple: [Folkways Records, curatedBy, Harold Courlander]
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A.
Harold Lieberman
Harold Lieberman is a musician known for performing on Miles Davis’s landmark jazz album "Sketches of Spain."
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B.
Alfred Teitelbaum
Alfred Teitelbaum, better known as Alfred Tarski, was a Polish-American logician and mathematician renowned for his foundational work in model theory, formal semantics, and the concept of truth in formalized languages.
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C.
Edwin Franko Goldman
Edwin Franko Goldman was an influential American bandmaster and composer, best known for founding the Goldman Band and popularizing concert band music in the early 20th century.
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D.
Hertz Grosbard
Hertz Grosbard was a notable individual associated with the name Hertz, though detailed public information about his life and achievements is limited.
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E.
Harold Blum
Harold Blum is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Blum, though specific widely known biographical details are not clearly established.
- 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: Harold Courlander Target entity description: Harold Courlander was an American folklorist, anthropologist, and author known for his extensive fieldwork and influential collections of African, Caribbean, and African American folklore and music.
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A.
Harold Lieberman
Harold Lieberman is a musician known for performing on Miles Davis’s landmark jazz album "Sketches of Spain."
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B.
Alfred Teitelbaum
Alfred Teitelbaum, better known as Alfred Tarski, was a Polish-American logician and mathematician renowned for his foundational work in model theory, formal semantics, and the concept of truth in formalized languages.
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C.
Edwin Franko Goldman
Edwin Franko Goldman was an influential American bandmaster and composer, best known for founding the Goldman Band and popularizing concert band music in the early 20th century.
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D.
Hertz Grosbard
Hertz Grosbard was a notable individual associated with the name Hertz, though detailed public information about his life and achievements is limited.
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E.
Harold Blum
Harold Blum is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Blum, though specific widely known biographical details are not clearly established.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.