Bernard Lintot
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Bernard Lintot was an early 18th-century English bookseller and publisher best known for issuing works by major literary figures such as Alexander Pope.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernard Lintot canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1438179 — 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: Bernard Lintot Context triple: [Trivia, or the Art of Walking the Streets of London, firstPublisher, Bernard Lintot]
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A.
Theodore de Mayerne
Theodore de Mayerne was a prominent 17th-century Swiss-born physician and chemist who served as royal doctor in England and helped advance early modern medical and chemical practice.
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B.
William Price
William Price was an 18th-century architect and builder active in colonial Boston, known for his work on prominent structures such as the Old North Church.
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C.
Paul Dudley
Paul Dudley was a prominent early 18th-century Massachusetts jurist and attorney general known for his influential role in the legal and political life of colonial New England.
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D.
George Wiley
George Wiley was an American chemist-turned-civil rights leader best known for his prominent role in the 1960s civil rights movement and anti-poverty activism.
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E.
William Marsden
William Marsden was a prominent 19th-century British surgeon and medical philanthropist who founded both the Royal Free Hospital and the Royal Marsden Hospital in London.
- 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: Bernard Lintot Target entity description: Bernard Lintot was an early 18th-century English bookseller and publisher best known for issuing works by major literary figures such as Alexander Pope.
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A.
Theodore de Mayerne
Theodore de Mayerne was a prominent 17th-century Swiss-born physician and chemist who served as royal doctor in England and helped advance early modern medical and chemical practice.
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B.
William Price
William Price was an 18th-century architect and builder active in colonial Boston, known for his work on prominent structures such as the Old North Church.
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C.
Paul Dudley
Paul Dudley was a prominent early 18th-century Massachusetts jurist and attorney general known for his influential role in the legal and political life of colonial New England.
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D.
George Wiley
George Wiley was an American chemist-turned-civil rights leader best known for his prominent role in the 1960s civil rights movement and anti-poverty activism.
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E.
William Marsden
William Marsden was a prominent 19th-century British surgeon and medical philanthropist who founded both the Royal Free Hospital and the Royal Marsden Hospital in London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bookseller
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person ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alexander Pope
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John Gay ⓘ Nicholas Rowe ⓘ Thomas Parnell ⓘ William Wycherley ⓘ |
| businessLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| employer | self-employed ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
book trade
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literature ⓘ publishing ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genrePublished |
drama
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essays ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a prominent London bookseller
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publishing works of Alexander Pope ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
publication of The Dunciad (first version) by Alexander Pope
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publication of The Rape of the Lock ⓘ publication of translations of Homer by Alexander Pope ⓘ publication of works by Alexander Pope ⓘ publication of works by John Gay ⓘ publication of works by Nicholas Rowe ⓘ publication of works by Thomas Parnell ⓘ publication of works by William Wycherley ⓘ |
| occupation |
bookseller
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publisher ⓘ |
| partOf |
Augustan literary culture
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English book trade ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bernard Lintot Description of subject: Bernard Lintot was an early 18th-century English bookseller and publisher best known for issuing works by major literary figures such as Alexander Pope.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Beaux' Stratagem