The Killer
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The Killer was the notorious nickname of Owney Madden, a prominent Prohibition-era New York City gangster, bootlegger, and crime boss.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Killer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23559071 — 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: The Killer Context triple: [Owney Madden, alias, The Killer]
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The Killer
The Killer is a 1989 Hong Kong action film renowned for its stylized gunplay, emotional depth, and influential blend of heroic bloodshed and crime drama.
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B.
The Killer
The Killer is the famous nickname of rock and roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, known for his wild piano performances and energetic stage presence.
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C.
Killer
Killer is the nickname of Harmon Killebrew, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball slugger renowned for his prodigious home run power, primarily with the Minnesota Twins.
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D.
Killer
Killer is the nickname of Doug Gilmour, a Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey player renowned for his gritty two-way play and leadership in the NHL.
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E.
Killer
"Killer" is a 1990 dance track by British producer Adamski, best known for its distinctive house beat and Seal's uncredited vocals, which became a major hit in the UK and Europe.
- 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: The Killer Target entity description: The Killer was the notorious nickname of Owney Madden, a prominent Prohibition-era New York City gangster, bootlegger, and crime boss.
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A.
The Killer
The Killer is the famous nickname of rock and roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, known for his wild piano performances and energetic stage presence.
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B.
The Killer
The Killer is a 1989 Hong Kong action film renowned for its stylized gunplay, emotional depth, and influential blend of heroic bloodshed and crime drama.
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C.
Killer
Killer is the nickname of Harmon Killebrew, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball slugger renowned for his prodigious home run power, primarily with the Minnesota Twins.
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D.
Killer
Killer is the nickname of Doug Gilmour, a Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey player renowned for his gritty two-way play and leadership in the NHL.
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E.
Killer
"Killer" is a 1990 dance track by British producer Adamski, best known for its distinctive house beat and Seal's uncredited vocals, which became a major hit in the UK and Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
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