Jan Baalsrud
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Jan Baalsrud was a Norwegian resistance fighter and commando whose dramatic escape from the Nazis in World War II became a legendary tale of survival.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jan Baalsrud canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23099613 — 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: Jan Baalsrud Context triple: [We Die Alone, mainSubject, Jan Baalsrud]
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A.
Paul Grimstad
Paul Grimstad is a composer and musician known for his film scores, including his work on the independent drama "Heaven Knows What."
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B.
John Myhre
John Myhre is an Academy Award–winning American production designer and art director known for his work on major films such as "Chicago," "Memoirs of a Geisha," and "Dreamgirls."
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C.
Christian M. Ravndal
Christian M. Ravndal was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Hungary.
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D.
Douglas Hegdahl
Douglas Hegdahl is a former U.S. Navy sailor and Vietnam War prisoner of war known for his remarkable memory, which he used to secretly record details about fellow POWs while held at the "Hanoi Hilton" and later provide crucial testimony about their treatment.
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E.
Gaear Grimsrud
Gaear Grimsrud is a taciturn, brutally violent hitman and one of the primary antagonists in the Coen brothers’ crime film "Fargo."
- 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: Jan Baalsrud Target entity description: Jan Baalsrud was a Norwegian resistance fighter and commando whose dramatic escape from the Nazis in World War II became a legendary tale of survival.
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A.
Paul Grimstad
Paul Grimstad is a composer and musician known for his film scores, including his work on the independent drama "Heaven Knows What."
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B.
John Myhre
John Myhre is an Academy Award–winning American production designer and art director known for his work on major films such as "Chicago," "Memoirs of a Geisha," and "Dreamgirls."
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C.
Christian M. Ravndal
Christian M. Ravndal was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Hungary.
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D.
Douglas Hegdahl
Douglas Hegdahl is a former U.S. Navy sailor and Vietnam War prisoner of war known for his remarkable memory, which he used to secretly record details about fellow POWs while held at the "Hanoi Hilton" and later provide crucial testimony about their treatment.
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E.
Gaear Grimsrud
Gaear Grimsrud is a taciturn, brutally violent hitman and one of the primary antagonists in the Coen brothers’ crime film "Fargo."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.