Andrew S. W. Thomas
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Andrew S. W. Thomas is an Australian-born NASA astronaut and aerospace engineer who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and spent extended time aboard the Mir space station and the International Space Station.
All labels observed (1)
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| Andrew S. W. Thomas canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23044061 — 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: Andrew S. W. Thomas Context triple: [STS-77, missionSpecialist, Andrew S. W. Thomas]
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A.
Philip E. Thomas
Philip E. Thomas was an early American railroad executive best known as the first president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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B.
John W. Thomas
John W. Thomas was a prominent local figure and early railroad or civic leader after whom the city of Thomasville, North Carolina, was named.
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C.
Donald A. Thomas
Donald A. Thomas is an American astronaut and engineer who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions, conducting scientific research in microgravity.
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D.
Peter G. Thompson
Peter G. Thompson is an actor known for his role in the Australian short film "I Love Sarah Jane."
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E.
J. H. Thomas
J. H. Thomas was a prominent British Labour politician and trade union leader who held several senior government posts in the early 20th century.
- 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: Andrew S. W. Thomas Target entity description: Andrew S. W. Thomas is an Australian-born NASA astronaut and aerospace engineer who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and spent extended time aboard the Mir space station and the International Space Station.
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A.
Philip E. Thomas
Philip E. Thomas was an early American railroad executive best known as the first president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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B.
John W. Thomas
John W. Thomas was a prominent local figure and early railroad or civic leader after whom the city of Thomasville, North Carolina, was named.
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C.
Donald A. Thomas
Donald A. Thomas is an American astronaut and engineer who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions, conducting scientific research in microgravity.
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D.
Peter G. Thompson
Peter G. Thompson is an actor known for his role in the Australian short film "I Love Sarah Jane."
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E.
J. H. Thomas
J. H. Thomas was a prominent British Labour politician and trade union leader who held several senior government posts in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.