L. A. Nelson
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L. A. Nelson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of West Peak.
All labels observed (1)
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| L. A. Nelson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22590621 — 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: L. A. Nelson Context triple: [West Peak, firstAscentBy, L. A. Nelson]
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Eric Hilliard Nelson
Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson was an American singer, musician, and actor who became a teen idol in the 1950s and 1960s, known for his rock and roll hits and his role on the television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
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L. W. Nelson
L. W. Nelson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Nch’ḵay̓ (also known as Mount Garibaldi) in British Columbia, Canada.
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C.
L. Nelson Bell
L. Nelson Bell was an American Presbyterian medical missionary and surgeon who served in China and was the father of Ruth Bell Graham, wife of evangelist Billy Graham.
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D.
Nelson McDowell
Nelson McDowell was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his distinctive gaunt appearance and frequent roles in Westerns and serials.
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E.
Walter Nelson
Walter Nelson was an attorney who served on the defense team in the landmark Ossian Sweet murder trial, which challenged racial injustice in 1920s Detroit.
- 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: L. A. Nelson Target entity description: L. A. Nelson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of West Peak.
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A.
Eric Hilliard Nelson
Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson was an American singer, musician, and actor who became a teen idol in the 1950s and 1960s, known for his rock and roll hits and his role on the television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
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B.
L. W. Nelson
L. W. Nelson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Nch’ḵay̓ (also known as Mount Garibaldi) in British Columbia, Canada.
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C.
L. Nelson Bell
L. Nelson Bell was an American Presbyterian medical missionary and surgeon who served in China and was the father of Ruth Bell Graham, wife of evangelist Billy Graham.
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D.
Nelson McDowell
Nelson McDowell was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his distinctive gaunt appearance and frequent roles in Westerns and serials.
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E.
Walter Nelson
Walter Nelson was an attorney who served on the defense team in the landmark Ossian Sweet murder trial, which challenged racial injustice in 1920s Detroit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.