Alexander Preis
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Alexander Preis was a Soviet writer and librettist best known for co-authoring the libretto to Dmitri Shostakovich’s opera "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District."
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21762910 — 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: Alexander Preis Context triple: [Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, librettist, Alexander Preis]
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Frederick Augustus
Frederick Augustus was the birth name of Augustus III, the 18th-century Elector of Saxony and King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
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Frederick Augustus
Frederick Augustus was the personal name of Frederick Augustus III, the last King of Saxony who reigned during the early 20th century and abdicated at the end of World War I.
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Frederick Austerlitz
Frederick Austerlitz, better known as Fred Astaire, was an iconic American dancer, singer, and actor renowned for his innovative and elegant musical film performances.
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Napoleón
Napoleón is a masculine given name of Spanish origin, famously borne by figures such as French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and various Latin American political leaders.
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Napoleon
"Napoleon" is a satirical 1950 Broadway musical with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg that humorously reimagines the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- 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: Alexander Preis Target entity description: Alexander Preis was a Soviet writer and librettist best known for co-authoring the libretto to Dmitri Shostakovich’s opera "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District."
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A.
Frederick Augustus
Frederick Augustus was the personal name of Frederick Augustus III, the last King of Saxony who reigned during the early 20th century and abdicated at the end of World War I.
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B.
Frederick Augustus
Frederick Augustus was the birth name of Augustus III, the 18th-century Elector of Saxony and King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
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C.
Frederick Austerlitz
Frederick Austerlitz, better known as Fred Astaire, was an iconic American dancer, singer, and actor renowned for his innovative and elegant musical film performances.
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D.
Napoleón
Napoleón is a masculine given name of Spanish origin, famously borne by figures such as French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and various Latin American political leaders.
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E.
Napoleon
"Napoleon" is a satirical 1950 Broadway musical with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg that humorously reimagines the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- F. None of above. chosen
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