Lee (in "The Magnificent Seven")
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Lee is one of the seven gunfighters in the 1960 Western film "The Magnificent Seven," portrayed as a once-feared but now psychologically troubled gunslinger seeking to regain his nerve.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Goodnight Robicheaux (The Magnificent Seven, 1960 character archetype) | 1 |
| Lee (in "The Magnificent Seven") canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9328825 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Lee (in "The Magnificent Seven") Context triple: [Robert Vaughn, role, Lee (in "The Magnificent Seven")]
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Wild Bill
Wild Bill was a legendary 19th-century American frontiersman, lawman, and gunfighter famed for his marksmanship and colorful life in the Old West.
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B.
Bob Montana
Bob Montana was an American comic book artist best known as the original creator and illustrator of the Archie comic strip.
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Iron Eyes Cody
Iron Eyes Cody was an American actor of Italian descent best known for portraying Native American characters in Hollywood films and for his iconic role in the 1970s "Crying Indian" anti-pollution public service announcement.
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D.
Bob Shane
Bob Shane was an American folk singer best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the influential folk group The Kingston Trio.
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E.
Mrs. Sundance
Mrs. Sundance is a 1974 Western television film starring Elizabeth Montgomery as the widow of the outlaw Sundance Kid.
- 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: Lee (in "The Magnificent Seven") Target entity description: Lee is one of the seven gunfighters in the 1960 Western film "The Magnificent Seven," portrayed as a once-feared but now psychologically troubled gunslinger seeking to regain his nerve.
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A.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill was a legendary 19th-century American frontiersman, lawman, and gunfighter famed for his marksmanship and colorful life in the Old West.
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B.
Bob Montana
Bob Montana was an American comic book artist best known as the original creator and illustrator of the Archie comic strip.
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C.
Iron Eyes Cody
Iron Eyes Cody was an American actor of Italian descent best known for portraying Native American characters in Hollywood films and for his iconic role in the 1970s "Crying Indian" anti-pollution public service announcement.
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D.
Bob Shane
Bob Shane was an American folk singer best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the influential folk group The Kingston Trio.
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E.
Mrs. Sundance
Mrs. Sundance is a 1974 Western television film starring Elizabeth Montgomery as the widow of the outlaw Sundance Kid.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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gunslinger ⓘ |
| alignment | heroic ⓘ |
| appearsAlongside |
Bernardo O'Reilly
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Britt ⓘ Chico ⓘ Chris Adams ⓘ Harry Luck ⓘ Vin Tanner ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Magnificent Seven (1960 film)
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linked to:
The Magnificent Seven
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| appearsInGenre | Western film ⓘ |
| associatedWith | village defense against bandits ⓘ |
| basedOn | Kikuchiyo / samurai archetypes from Seven Samurai (inspired, not direct counterpart) ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
anxious
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insecure ⓘ once-feared ⓘ psychologically troubled ⓘ seeking redemption ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States (fictional setting context)
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linked to:
United States (fictional setting)
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| createdBy |
William Roberts (screenwriter)
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linked to:
screenwriter William Roberts
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| createdFor |
The Magnificent Seven (1960 film)
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linked to:
The Magnificent Seven
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| distributor | United Artists ⓘ |
| filmDirector | John Sturges ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| genre | Western ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| joinsGroup | the seven to defend the Mexican village ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| memberOf | the seven gunfighters ⓘ |
| motivation |
to regain his nerve
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to restore his reputation as a gunfighter ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | supporting protagonist ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
experiences nightmares and anxiety
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suffers from fear in gunfights ⓘ wears distinctive black clothing ⓘ |
| notableScene | confession of fear and loss of nerve to fellow gunfighters ⓘ |
| occupation | gunfighter ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Robert Vaughn ⓘ |
| productionCompany | The Mirisch Company ⓘ |
| setIn | rural Mexican village (fictional) ⓘ |
| speaksLanguage | English ⓘ |
| themeInArc |
courage under psychological strain
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fear and bravery ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| weapon | revolver ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lee (in "The Magnificent Seven") Description of subject: Lee is one of the seven gunfighters in the 1960 Western film "The Magnificent Seven," portrayed as a once-feared but now psychologically troubled gunslinger seeking to regain his nerve.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Goodnight Robicheaux
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basedOn
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Goodnight Robicheaux (The Magnificent Seven, 1960 character archetype)
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linked to: Lee (in "The Magnificent Seven")