M (Ian Fleming character)
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M (Ian Fleming character) is the fictional head of the British Secret Intelligence Service in Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels, serving as James Bond’s stern and authoritative superior.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M (Ian Fleming character) canonical | 1 |
| M in the James Bond film series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12219524 — 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)
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Target entity: M (Ian Fleming character) Context triple: [M (Gareth Mallory), basedOn, M (Ian Fleming character)]
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A.
Jaws (James Bond character)
Jaws is a towering, steel-toothed henchman and iconic villain-turned-antihero from the James Bond film series.
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B.
Q (James Bond)
Q is the fictional head of Q Branch in the James Bond series, known for equipping 007 with advanced gadgets and technology.
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C.
James Bond
James Bond is a fictional British secret agent, code-named 007, known for his espionage missions, suave demeanor, and presence in a long-running series of novels and films.
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D.
Guy Fleming
Guy Fleming was a prominent American naturalist and conservationist known for his key role in preserving the Torrey Pines area in California.
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E.
Mary Goodnight (Ian Fleming novels)
Mary Goodnight (Ian Fleming novels) is a recurring character in Ian Fleming’s James Bond series, serving as Bond’s loyal but often comically flustered secretary and occasional romantic interest.
- 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: M (Ian Fleming character) Target entity description: M (Ian Fleming character) is the fictional head of the British Secret Intelligence Service in Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels, serving as James Bond’s stern and authoritative superior.
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A.
Jaws (James Bond character)
Jaws is a towering, steel-toothed henchman and iconic villain-turned-antihero from the James Bond film series.
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B.
Q (James Bond)
Q is the fictional head of Q Branch in the James Bond series, known for equipping 007 with advanced gadgets and technology.
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C.
James Bond
James Bond is a fictional British secret agent, code-named 007, known for his espionage missions, suave demeanor, and presence in a long-running series of novels and films.
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D.
Guy Fleming
Guy Fleming was a prominent American naturalist and conservationist known for his key role in preserving the Torrey Pines area in California.
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E.
Mary Goodnight (Ian Fleming novels)
Mary Goodnight (Ian Fleming novels) is a recurring character in Ian Fleming’s James Bond series, serving as Bond’s loyal but often comically flustered secretary and occasional romantic interest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Judi Dench
this entity surface form:
M in the James Bond film series