Bernard Westcott
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Bernard Westcott is a character in John Wyndham’s science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos," involved in the unsettling events surrounding the mysteriously conceived children in the village of Midwich.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernard Westcott canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22153048 — 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: Bernard Westcott Context triple: [The Midwich Cuckoos, hasCharacter, Bernard Westcott]
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A.
Bernard Hart
Bernard Hart was an early American financier and broker known for being among the original founders of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
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B.
Bernard Coard
Bernard Coard is a Grenadian politician and former Marxist leader best known for his key role in the 1979–1983 Grenadian Revolution and the internal power struggle that led to the collapse of the revolutionary government.
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C.
George Wootten
George Wootten was an Australian Army lieutenant general who distinguished himself as a senior commander in the Pacific theatre during the Second World War.
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D.
Bernard Clark
Bernard Clark is a fictional character in Jojo Moyes’ "Me Before You" series, known as Louisa Clark’s somewhat traditional and often exasperated but caring father.
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E.
Bernard Austin
Bernard Austin was a United States Navy officer best known for commanding American forces during the World War II Battle of Cape St. George.
- 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: Bernard Westcott Target entity description: Bernard Westcott is a character in John Wyndham’s science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos," involved in the unsettling events surrounding the mysteriously conceived children in the village of Midwich.
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A.
Bernard Hart
Bernard Hart was an early American financier and broker known for being among the original founders of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
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B.
Bernard Coard
Bernard Coard is a Grenadian politician and former Marxist leader best known for his key role in the 1979–1983 Grenadian Revolution and the internal power struggle that led to the collapse of the revolutionary government.
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C.
George Wootten
George Wootten was an Australian Army lieutenant general who distinguished himself as a senior commander in the Pacific theatre during the Second World War.
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D.
Bernard Clark
Bernard Clark is a fictional character in Jojo Moyes’ "Me Before You" series, known as Louisa Clark’s somewhat traditional and often exasperated but caring father.
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E.
Bernard Austin
Bernard Austin was a United States Navy officer best known for commanding American forces during the World War II Battle of Cape St. George.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.