James Whelan
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James Whelan is a television writer known for his work on the sitcom "Mad About You."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Whelan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20652184 — 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)
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Target entity: James Whelan Context triple: [Mad About You, writer, James Whelan]
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A.
John Whisenant
John Whisenant is an American basketball coach best known for his successful tenure in the WNBA, where he led the Sacramento Monarchs and earned recognition as one of the league’s top defensive-minded coaches.
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B.
Jim O’Brien
Jim O’Brien is the father of American actress Peri Gilpin, best known for her role as Roz Doyle on the television series "Frasier."
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C.
Jim O’Brien
Jim O’Brien is a former American football placekicker best known for kicking the game-winning field goal for the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl V.
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D.
Thomas Whalen
Thomas Whalen was a Scottish sculptor known for his architectural and public works, including prominent pieces in Edinburgh.
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E.
Jim O'Brien
Jim O'Brien was a British television and film director best known for his work on acclaimed BBC dramas in the 1970s and 1980s.
- 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: James Whelan Target entity description: James Whelan is a television writer known for his work on the sitcom "Mad About You."
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A.
John Whisenant
John Whisenant is an American basketball coach best known for his successful tenure in the WNBA, where he led the Sacramento Monarchs and earned recognition as one of the league’s top defensive-minded coaches.
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B.
Jim O’Brien
Jim O’Brien is the father of American actress Peri Gilpin, best known for her role as Roz Doyle on the television series "Frasier."
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C.
Jim O’Brien
Jim O’Brien is a former American football placekicker best known for kicking the game-winning field goal for the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl V.
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D.
Thomas Whalen
Thomas Whalen was a Scottish sculptor known for his architectural and public works, including prominent pieces in Edinburgh.
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E.
Jim O'Brien
Jim O'Brien was a British television and film director best known for his work on acclaimed BBC dramas in the 1970s and 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.