van Hoften
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Van Hoften is the surname of James D. van Hoften, an American former NASA astronaut and aerospace engineer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| van Hoften canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20770562 — 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: van Hoften Context triple: [James D. van Hoften, familyName, van Hoften]
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A.
Verhaegen
Verhaegen is a Dutch-language surname of Belgian and Dutch origin, borne by various notable figures in politics, academia, and the arts.
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B.
van Heutsz
Van Heutsz is a Dutch surname most prominently associated with Johannes Benedictus van Heutsz, a colonial military leader and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.
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C.
van Wijnbergen
Van Wijnbergen is a Dutch surname associated with individuals such as Everdine Huberta van Wijnbergen.
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D.
van den Bogaerde
van den Bogaerde is the original Dutch family name of the British actor and writer Dirk Bogarde.
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E.
van Heiden
Van Heiden is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Admiral Lodewijk van Heiden, a distinguished naval officer in Russian service during the early 19th century.
- 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: van Hoften Target entity description: Van Hoften is the surname of James D. van Hoften, an American former NASA astronaut and aerospace engineer.
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A.
Verhaegen
Verhaegen is a Dutch-language surname of Belgian and Dutch origin, borne by various notable figures in politics, academia, and the arts.
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B.
van Heutsz
Van Heutsz is a Dutch surname most prominently associated with Johannes Benedictus van Heutsz, a colonial military leader and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.
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C.
van Wijnbergen
Van Wijnbergen is a Dutch surname associated with individuals such as Everdine Huberta van Wijnbergen.
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D.
van den Bogaerde
van den Bogaerde is the original Dutch family name of the British actor and writer Dirk Bogarde.
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E.
van Heiden
Van Heiden is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Admiral Lodewijk van Heiden, a distinguished naval officer in Russian service during the early 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.