Frederick Chilton
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Frederick Chilton is a vain and ethically dubious psychiatrist and administrator who repeatedly crosses paths with Hannibal Lecter in Thomas Harris’s Silence of the Lambs universe.
All labels observed (1)
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| Frederick Chilton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22432831 — 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: Frederick Chilton Context triple: [The Silence of the Lambs universe, recurringCharacter, Frederick Chilton]
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A.
Frederick Etchells
Frederick Etchells was a British artist, architect, and translator best known for his involvement in the early 20th-century avant-garde, particularly the Vorticist movement.
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B.
William Alexander Chilton
William Alexander Chilton, better known as Alex Chilton, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist famed for his work with the Box Tops and the influential power pop band Big Star.
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C.
Henry Farnham
Henry Farnham was a notable individual significant enough in exploration or regional history to have Mount Farnham in British Columbia named in his honor.
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D.
Francis Burleigh
Francis Burleigh was an English clergyman and scholar who served as one of the translators of the King James Bible in the early 17th century.
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E.
Charles Apthorp
Charles Apthorp was an 18th-century Boston merchant and prominent Loyalist known as one of the wealthiest and most influential businessmen in colonial New England.
- 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: Frederick Chilton Target entity description: Frederick Chilton is a vain and ethically dubious psychiatrist and administrator who repeatedly crosses paths with Hannibal Lecter in Thomas Harris’s Silence of the Lambs universe.
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A.
Frederick Etchells
Frederick Etchells was a British artist, architect, and translator best known for his involvement in the early 20th-century avant-garde, particularly the Vorticist movement.
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B.
William Alexander Chilton
William Alexander Chilton, better known as Alex Chilton, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist famed for his work with the Box Tops and the influential power pop band Big Star.
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C.
Henry Farnham
Henry Farnham was a notable individual significant enough in exploration or regional history to have Mount Farnham in British Columbia named in his honor.
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D.
Francis Burleigh
Francis Burleigh was an English clergyman and scholar who served as one of the translators of the King James Bible in the early 17th century.
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E.
Charles Apthorp
Charles Apthorp was an 18th-century Boston merchant and prominent Loyalist known as one of the wealthiest and most influential businessmen in colonial New England.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.