William Ernest Henley
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William Ernest Henley was a Victorian-era English poet, critic, and editor best known for his influential poem "Invictus" and his role in late 19th-century literary circles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Ernest Henley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7596417 — 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.
Target entity: William Ernest Henley Context triple: [Woman’s World, hasEditor, William Ernest Henley]
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Edward Drummond
Edward Drummond, better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious early 18th-century English pirate famed for his fearsome image and raids in the Caribbean and along the American eastern seaboard.
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Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio was an Indian poet, radical thinker, and pioneering educator at Hindu College in early 19th-century Calcutta, known for inspiring a generation of students with Western liberal ideas and social reformist zeal.
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C.
Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson was a 19th-century British railway architect known for designing several major stations during the early expansion of the railway network in the United Kingdom.
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D.
Thomas Herrick
Thomas Herrick was a member of the Herrick family and the brother of the 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric Robert Herrick.
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E.
Edward Fitzgerald
Edward Fitzgerald was an American politician from Boston, Massachusetts, best known as the father of Rose Kennedy and maternal grandfather of President John F. Kennedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: William Ernest Henley Target entity description: William Ernest Henley was a Victorian-era English poet, critic, and editor best known for his influential poem "Invictus" and his role in late 19th-century literary circles.
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A.
Edward Drummond
Edward Drummond, better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious early 18th-century English pirate famed for his fearsome image and raids in the Caribbean and along the American eastern seaboard.
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B.
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio was an Indian poet, radical thinker, and pioneering educator at Hindu College in early 19th-century Calcutta, known for inspiring a generation of students with Western liberal ideas and social reformist zeal.
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C.
Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson was a 19th-century British railway architect known for designing several major stations during the early expansion of the railway network in the United Kingdom.
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D.
Thomas Herrick
Thomas Herrick was a member of the Herrick family and the brother of the 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric Robert Herrick.
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E.
Edward Fitzgerald
Edward Fitzgerald was an American politician from Boston, Massachusetts, best known as the father of Rose Kennedy and maternal grandfather of President John F. Kennedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
editor
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human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St. Mary’s Churchyard, Cockayne Hatley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | tuberculosis ⓘ |
| child | Margaret Henley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1849-08-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1903-07-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Crypt School, Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
National Observer
NERFINISHED
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Scots Observer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Henley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | William Ernest Henley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasDisability | amputation of left leg ⓘ |
| hasPart | poem "Invictus" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Robert Louis Stevenson
NERFINISHED
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late 19th-century literary circles ⓘ |
| inspired | character Long John Silver ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medicalCondition | tuberculosis of the bone ⓘ |
| middleName | Ernest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Victorian literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Book of Verses
NERFINISHED
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Hawthorn and Lavender NERFINISHED ⓘ Invictus NERFINISHED ⓘ London Voluntaries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| participantIn | Victorian-era literary circles ⓘ |
| period | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloucestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Woking NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
editor of the National Observer
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editor of the Scots Observer ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Anna Henley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: William Ernest Henley Description of subject: William Ernest Henley was a Victorian-era English poet, critic, and editor best known for his influential poem "Invictus" and his role in late 19th-century literary circles.
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