Max Roby
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Max Roby is a central figure in Richard Russo’s novel "Empire Falls," known as the irascible, hard-drinking father of protagonist Miles Roby whose antics and stubborn independence provide much of the story’s humor and pathos.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Max Roby canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22395647 — 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: Max Roby Context triple: [Empire Falls, mainCharacter, Max Roby]
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A.
David Robey
David Robey is the primary antagonist in the crime thriller film "Luther: The Fallen Sun," known for being a highly intelligent and sadistic tech-savvy serial killer who torments detective John Luther.
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B.
Roby Marshall
Roby Marshall is the husband of American actress Tracey Gold, known for her role on the sitcom "Growing Pains."
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C.
Mike Robe
Mike Robe is an American television director, writer, and producer known for his work on numerous TV movies and miniseries.
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D.
Chris Sharrock
Chris Sharrock is an English rock drummer best known for his work with bands such as Oasis, The La's, and Robbie Williams.
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E.
Andy Rouse
Andy Rouse is a renowned British touring car racing driver best known for his multiple championship titles and success in European and British touring car competitions.
- 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: Max Roby Target entity description: Max Roby is a central figure in Richard Russo’s novel "Empire Falls," known as the irascible, hard-drinking father of protagonist Miles Roby whose antics and stubborn independence provide much of the story’s humor and pathos.
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A.
David Robey
David Robey is the primary antagonist in the crime thriller film "Luther: The Fallen Sun," known for being a highly intelligent and sadistic tech-savvy serial killer who torments detective John Luther.
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B.
Roby Marshall
Roby Marshall is the husband of American actress Tracey Gold, known for her role on the sitcom "Growing Pains."
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C.
Mike Robe
Mike Robe is an American television director, writer, and producer known for his work on numerous TV movies and miniseries.
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D.
Chris Sharrock
Chris Sharrock is an English rock drummer best known for his work with bands such as Oasis, The La's, and Robbie Williams.
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E.
Andy Rouse
Andy Rouse is a renowned British touring car racing driver best known for his multiple championship titles and success in European and British touring car competitions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.