Clarence G. Badger
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Clarence G. Badger was an American film director best known for his work on silent and early sound comedies in Hollywood during the 1920s and 1930s.
All labels observed (1)
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| Clarence G. Badger canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19464495 — 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: Clarence G. Badger Context triple: [It (1927 film), director, Clarence G. Badger]
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A.
Edwin H. Blashfield
Edwin H. Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale public murals in prominent civic buildings during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Asa B. Fridley
Asa B. Fridley was an early settler and influential local figure after whom the city of Fridley, Minnesota, was named.
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C.
Thomas D. Johnson
Thomas D. Johnson was a religious leader best known for establishing Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, a congregation that later became a historic center of the American civil rights movement.
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D.
Henry B. Tippie
Henry B. Tippie was an American businessman and philanthropist whose major contributions to education led the University of Iowa to name its business school in his honor.
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E.
William L. Igoe
William L. Igoe was a U.S. Congressman from Missouri whose name was given to the infamous Pruitt–Igoe public housing project in St. Louis.
- 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: Clarence G. Badger Target entity description: Clarence G. Badger was an American film director best known for his work on silent and early sound comedies in Hollywood during the 1920s and 1930s.
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A.
Edwin H. Blashfield
Edwin H. Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale public murals in prominent civic buildings during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Asa B. Fridley
Asa B. Fridley was an early settler and influential local figure after whom the city of Fridley, Minnesota, was named.
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C.
Thomas D. Johnson
Thomas D. Johnson was a religious leader best known for establishing Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, a congregation that later became a historic center of the American civil rights movement.
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D.
Henry B. Tippie
Henry B. Tippie was an American businessman and philanthropist whose major contributions to education led the University of Iowa to name its business school in his honor.
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E.
William L. Igoe
William L. Igoe was a U.S. Congressman from Missouri whose name was given to the infamous Pruitt–Igoe public housing project in St. Louis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.