Professor Ratigan
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Professor Ratigan is the main villainous mastermind and arch-nemesis of Basil in Disney's animated film "The Great Mouse Detective."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Professor Ratigan canonical | 3 |
| Vincent Price as Professor Ratigan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11982779 — 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: Professor Ratigan Context triple: [Disney Villains, includesCharacter, Professor Ratigan]
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A.
Gargamel
Gargamel is the main villain of the Smurfs franchise, a bumbling, evil wizard obsessed with capturing the Smurfs for his own gain.
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B.
Dick Dastardly
Dick Dastardly is a cartoon villain best known as the mustache-twirling, scheming racer who constantly cheats and fails in the Hanna-Barbera series "Wacky Races."
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C.
Clyde Bruckman
Clyde Bruckman was an American film director and writer best known for his work on classic silent and early sound comedies, particularly with stars like Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd.
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D.
Monsieur Gustave H.
Monsieur Gustave H. is the fastidious, eloquent, and eccentric concierge at a famous European hotel in Wes Anderson’s film "The Grand Budapest Hotel," known for his impeccable service, poetic manners, and involvement in a madcap adventure.
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E.
Dr. Fu Manchu
Dr. Fu Manchu is a fictional master-criminal and archetypal "evil genius" of early 20th-century pulp fiction, notorious for embodying racist "Yellow Peril" stereotypes.
- 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: Professor Ratigan Target entity description: Professor Ratigan is the main villainous mastermind and arch-nemesis of Basil in Disney's animated film "The Great Mouse Detective."
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A.
Gargamel
Gargamel is the main villain of the Smurfs franchise, a bumbling, evil wizard obsessed with capturing the Smurfs for his own gain.
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B.
Dick Dastardly
Dick Dastardly is a cartoon villain best known as the mustache-twirling, scheming racer who constantly cheats and fails in the Hanna-Barbera series "Wacky Races."
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C.
Clyde Bruckman
Clyde Bruckman was an American film director and writer best known for his work on classic silent and early sound comedies, particularly with stars like Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd.
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D.
Monsieur Gustave H.
Monsieur Gustave H. is the fastidious, eloquent, and eccentric concierge at a famous European hotel in Wes Anderson’s film "The Grand Budapest Hotel," known for his impeccable service, poetic manners, and involvement in a madcap adventure.
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E.
Dr. Fu Manchu
Dr. Fu Manchu is a fictional master-criminal and archetypal "evil genius" of early 20th-century pulp fiction, notorious for embodying racist "Yellow Peril" stereotypes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Professor Ratigan