Ransom
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Ransom is the given name of American author and filmmaker Ransom Riggs, best known for creating the "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ransom canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11990491 — 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: Ransom Context triple: [Ransom Riggs, givenName, Ransom]
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A.
Ransom
Ransom is a small village located in LaSalle County, Illinois, in the United States.
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B.
Ransom
Ransom is a 1996 American thriller film directed by Ron Howard and starring Mel Gibson, centered on a wealthy father's desperate attempt to rescue his kidnapped son.
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C.
Ransom 2
Ransom 2 is a studio album by American record producer Mike Will Made-It, featuring a wide range of prominent hip-hop and R&B artists.
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D.
The Kidnappers
The Kidnappers is a 1953 British family drama film set in early 20th-century Nova Scotia, following two young brothers who "adopt" a missing baby they find while searching for a dog.
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E.
The Rip
The Rip is a notoriously narrow and treacherous entrance channel between Port Phillip Bay and Bass Strait in Victoria, Australia, known for its strong tidal currents and hazardous navigation conditions.
- 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: Ransom Target entity description: Ransom is the given name of American author and filmmaker Ransom Riggs, best known for creating the "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" series.
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A.
Ransom
Ransom is a 1996 American thriller film directed by Ron Howard and starring Mel Gibson, centered on a wealthy father's desperate attempt to rescue his kidnapped son.
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B.
Ransom
Ransom is a small village located in LaSalle County, Illinois, in the United States.
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C.
Ransom 2
Ransom 2 is a studio album by American record producer Mike Will Made-It, featuring a wide range of prominent hip-hop and R&B artists.
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D.
The Kidnappers
The Kidnappers is a 1953 British family drama film set in early 20th-century Nova Scotia, following two young brothers who "adopt" a missing baby they find while searching for a dog.
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E.
The Rip
The Rip is a notoriously narrow and treacherous entrance channel between Port Phillip Bay and Bass Strait in Victoria, Australia, known for its strong tidal currents and hazardous navigation conditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.