Richard Roper
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Richard Roper is a powerful and ruthless international arms dealer and the primary antagonist in John le Carré’s novel (and its TV adaptation) "The Night Manager."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard Roper canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20652006 — 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: Richard Roper Context triple: [Angela Burr, enemyOf, Richard Roper]
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A.
Roderick Spencer
Roderick Spencer is an American writer and producer known for his work in film and television and for being married to actress Alfre Woodard.
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B.
Henry Seymour
Henry Seymour was a 19th-century American politician from New York who served in various state offices and was the father of New York Governor Horatio Seymour.
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C.
Henry Seymour
Henry Seymour was an English nobleman of the Tudor period, notable as a member of the influential Seymour family connected to the court of Henry VIII.
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D.
Gerard Brandon
Gerard Brandon was an early 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Mississippi and for whom the city of Brandon, Mississippi, is named.
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E.
William Norris
William Norris was an American businessman and computer industry pioneer best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of Control Data Corporation, a major mainframe and supercomputer company.
- 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: Richard Roper Target entity description: Richard Roper is a powerful and ruthless international arms dealer and the primary antagonist in John le Carré’s novel (and its TV adaptation) "The Night Manager."
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A.
Roderick Spencer
Roderick Spencer is an American writer and producer known for his work in film and television and for being married to actress Alfre Woodard.
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B.
Henry Seymour
Henry Seymour was a 19th-century American politician from New York who served in various state offices and was the father of New York Governor Horatio Seymour.
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C.
Henry Seymour
Henry Seymour was an English nobleman of the Tudor period, notable as a member of the influential Seymour family connected to the court of Henry VIII.
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D.
Gerard Brandon
Gerard Brandon was an early 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Mississippi and for whom the city of Brandon, Mississippi, is named.
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E.
William Norris
William Norris was an American businessman and computer industry pioneer best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of Control Data Corporation, a major mainframe and supercomputer company.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Angela Burr in The Night Manager
subject linked to:
Jed Marshall in The Night Manager
subject linked to:
Jed Marshall in The Night Manager