Sperber
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Sperber is a surname most notably associated with Manès Sperber, an Austrian-French novelist, essayist, and psychologist known for his writings on totalitarianism and moral responsibility.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sperber canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12071467 — 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: Sperber Context triple: [Manès Sperber, familyName, Sperber]
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A.
Thagard
Thagard is the surname of Norman E. Thagard, an American physician, former NASA astronaut, and the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
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B.
Jakobson
Jakobson is a surname most prominently associated with Roman Jakobson, a pioneering linguist and literary theorist known for his work in structuralism and communication theory.
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C.
Chatman
Chatman is the surname of Pokey Chatman, an American basketball coach known for her success in women's college and professional basketball.
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D.
Geach
Geach is the surname of Peter Geach, a prominent 20th-century British analytic philosopher known for his work in logic and the philosophy of language.
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E.
Leacock-Pennebaker
Leacock-Pennebaker was a pioneering American documentary film production company known for its influential cinéma vérité works in the 1960s.
- 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: Sperber Target entity description: Sperber is a surname most notably associated with Manès Sperber, an Austrian-French novelist, essayist, and psychologist known for his writings on totalitarianism and moral responsibility.
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A.
Thagard
Thagard is the surname of Norman E. Thagard, an American physician, former NASA astronaut, and the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
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B.
Jakobson
Jakobson is a surname most prominently associated with Roman Jakobson, a pioneering linguist and literary theorist known for his work in structuralism and communication theory.
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C.
Chatman
Chatman is the surname of Pokey Chatman, an American basketball coach known for her success in women's college and professional basketball.
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D.
Geach
Geach is the surname of Peter Geach, a prominent 20th-century British analytic philosopher known for his work in logic and the philosophy of language.
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E.
Leacock-Pennebaker
Leacock-Pennebaker was a pioneering American documentary film production company known for its influential cinéma vérité works in the 1960s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.