Irving Horwitz
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Irving Horwitz was the older brother of Curly Howard (Jerome Horwitz) from the Three Stooges comedy team and a member of the Horwitz family connected to early American slapstick entertainment.
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| Irving Horwitz canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18957292 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irving Horwitz Context triple: [Curly Howard, sibling, Irving Horwitz]
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A.
Ronald Horwitz
Ronald Horwitz, better known as Ronald Harwood, was a South African-born British playwright and screenwriter renowned for works such as "The Dresser" and his Oscar-winning adaptation of "The Pianist."
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B.
Harold Lieberman
Harold Lieberman is a musician known for performing on Miles Davis’s landmark jazz album "Sketches of Spain."
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C.
Moses Harry Horwitz
Moses Harry Horwitz, better known as Moe Howard, was an American comedian and actor famed as the short-tempered, bowl-cut leader of the slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges.
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D.
Jerome Lester Horwitz
Jerome Lester Horwitz was an American comedian and actor best known as Curly Howard, the most popular member of the slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges.
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E.
Morton Gottlieb
Morton Gottlieb was an American theatrical and film producer best known for his work on acclaimed stage plays and character-driven movies.
- 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: Irving Horwitz Target entity description: Irving Horwitz was the older brother of Curly Howard (Jerome Horwitz) from the Three Stooges comedy team and a member of the Horwitz family connected to early American slapstick entertainment.
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A.
Ronald Horwitz
Ronald Horwitz, better known as Ronald Harwood, was a South African-born British playwright and screenwriter renowned for works such as "The Dresser" and his Oscar-winning adaptation of "The Pianist."
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B.
Harold Lieberman
Harold Lieberman is a musician known for performing on Miles Davis’s landmark jazz album "Sketches of Spain."
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C.
Moses Harry Horwitz
Moses Harry Horwitz, better known as Moe Howard, was an American comedian and actor famed as the short-tempered, bowl-cut leader of the slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges.
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D.
Jerome Lester Horwitz
Jerome Lester Horwitz was an American comedian and actor best known as Curly Howard, the most popular member of the slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges.
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E.
Morton Gottlieb
Morton Gottlieb was an American theatrical and film producer best known for his work on acclaimed stage plays and character-driven movies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.