Richard Lynn Scott
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Richard Lynn Scott, better known as Rick Scott, is an American businessman and Republican politician who has served as both governor of Florida and a U.S. senator.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Lynn Scott canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6412446 — 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)
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Target entity: Richard Lynn Scott Context triple: [Rick Scott, birthName, Richard Lynn Scott]
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A.
Jonathan Scott
Jonathan Scott is a wildlife photographer and television presenter best known for his work on BBC nature documentaries, particularly those focusing on big cats in Africa.
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B.
R. T. M. Scott
R. T. M. Scott is a pseudonym used by American writer Johnston McCulley, best known as the creator of the masked vigilante character Zorro.
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C.
John Irwin
John Irwin is a television producer best known for his work as an executive producer on major late-night talk shows, including The Jay Leno Show.
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D.
Robert Stevens
Robert Stevens was an American television and film director best known for his work on classic anthology series such as Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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E.
Richard Miller
Richard Miller is a philosopher known for his contributions to political philosophy and ethics, particularly within the tradition of Analytical Marxism.
- 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: Richard Lynn Scott Target entity description: Richard Lynn Scott, better known as Rick Scott, is an American businessman and Republican politician who has served as both governor of Florida and a U.S. senator.
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A.
Jonathan Scott
Jonathan Scott is a wildlife photographer and television presenter best known for his work on BBC nature documentaries, particularly those focusing on big cats in Africa.
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B.
R. T. M. Scott
R. T. M. Scott is a pseudonym used by American writer Johnston McCulley, best known as the creator of the masked vigilante character Zorro.
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C.
John Irwin
John Irwin is a television producer best known for his work as an executive producer on major late-night talk shows, including The Jay Leno Show.
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D.
Robert Stevens
Robert Stevens was an American television and film director best known for his work on classic anthology series such as Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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E.
Richard Miller
Richard Miller is a philosopher known for his contributions to political philosophy and ethics, particularly within the tradition of Analytical Marxism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Republican Party politician
ⓘ
human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1952-12-01 ⓘ |
| birthName | Richard Lynn Scott ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Bloomington, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Bloomington, Illinois
|
| boardMemberOf |
Columbia/HCA
ⓘ
linked to:
HCA Healthcare
|
| campaignFocus |
economic growth
ⓘ
job creation in Florida ⓘ tax cuts ⓘ |
| conflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Southern Methodist University
ⓘ
University of Missouri–Kansas City ⓘ |
| electedIn |
2010 Florida gubernatorial election
ⓘ
2014 Florida gubernatorial election ⓘ 2018 United States Senate election in Florida ⓘ |
| founded | Columbia Hospital Corporation ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| hasChild | two daughters ⓘ |
| hasSignature | Signature of Rick Scott.svg ⓘ |
| ideology | conservatism ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Republican Party in Florida
ⓘ
linked to:
Republican Party of Florida
United States Senate ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Republican Party ⓘ |
| mergedInto | HCA Healthcare ⓘ |
| middleName | Lynn ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| nickname | Rick Scott ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defeating incumbent Senator Bill Nelson in 2018
ⓘ
two-term governorship of Florida ⓘ |
| notableWork | Medicare and Medicaid cost-cutting initiatives in Florida ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee
ⓘ
Chief executive officer of Columbia/HCA ⓘ Governor of Florida ⓘ United States senator ⓘ |
| religion |
Baptist
ⓘ
linked to:
Baptists
|
| represents | Florida ⓘ |
| residence |
Naples, Florida
ⓘ
linked to:
Naples, Florida, United States
|
| spouse | Ann Scott ⓘ |
| stateOfBirth | Illinois ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Tallahassee, Florida
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Richard Lynn Scott Description of subject: Richard Lynn Scott, better known as Rick Scott, is an American businessman and Republican politician who has served as both governor of Florida and a U.S. senator.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Rick Scott (attended Crummer Graduate School of Business)
subject linked to:
Richard Lynn Scott