Simon Fitzmaurice
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Simon Fitzmaurice was an Irish filmmaker and writer best known for his acclaimed feature film "My Name Is Emily" and for continuing to direct and create work after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21117522 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Simon Fitzmaurice Context triple: [My Name Is Emily, director, Simon Fitzmaurice]
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Richard FitzPatrick
Richard FitzPatrick was an 18th-century British Whig politician, soldier, and close ally of Charles James Fox, known for his parliamentary career and role in opposition politics.
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Charles Fitzpatrick
Charles Fitzpatrick was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who served as Chief Justice of Canada and played a prominent role in federal politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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George Fitzmaurice
George Fitzmaurice was an Irish-American film director best known for his work during the silent and early sound eras of Hollywood cinema.
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Desmond FitzGerald
Desmond FitzGerald is the son of former Irish Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald and a member of the prominent FitzGerald political family.
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Desmond FitzGerald
Desmond FitzGerald was an Irish revolutionary, politician, and government minister who played a key role in the early years of the Irish Free State.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Fitzmaurice Target entity description: Simon Fitzmaurice was an Irish filmmaker and writer best known for his acclaimed feature film "My Name Is Emily" and for continuing to direct and create work after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.
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A.
Richard FitzPatrick
Richard FitzPatrick was an 18th-century British Whig politician, soldier, and close ally of Charles James Fox, known for his parliamentary career and role in opposition politics.
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B.
Charles Fitzpatrick
Charles Fitzpatrick was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who served as Chief Justice of Canada and played a prominent role in federal politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
George Fitzmaurice
George Fitzmaurice was an Irish-American film director best known for his work during the silent and early sound eras of Hollywood cinema.
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D.
Desmond FitzGerald
Desmond FitzGerald is the son of former Irish Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald and a member of the prominent FitzGerald political family.
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E.
Desmond FitzGerald
Desmond FitzGerald was an Irish revolutionary, politician, and government minister who played a key role in the early years of the Irish Free State.
- F. None of above. chosen
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