Robert Hobson
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Robert Hobson was a ship’s captain best known for commanding the vessel Borrowdale.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Hobson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11816403 — 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: Robert Hobson Context triple: [Borrowdale, captain, Robert Hobson]
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A.
George Andrew Hobson
George Andrew Hobson was a British civil engineer best known for his work on major early 20th-century bridges, including the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge.
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B.
Gary Hobson
Gary Hobson is the protagonist of the television series "Early Edition," a man who mysteriously receives tomorrow’s newspaper today and uses the foreknowledge to try to prevent disasters and help others.
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C.
Tom Hobden
Tom Hobden is a British musician best known as the violinist and multi-instrumentalist of the indie folk band Noah and the Whale.
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D.
Louis Hobson
Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
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E.
S. G. Hobson
S. G. Hobson was a British socialist thinker and writer best known as a principal theorist and advocate of guild socialism in the early 20th century.
- 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: Robert Hobson Target entity description: Robert Hobson was a ship’s captain best known for commanding the vessel Borrowdale.
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A.
George Andrew Hobson
George Andrew Hobson was a British civil engineer best known for his work on major early 20th-century bridges, including the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge.
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B.
Gary Hobson
Gary Hobson is the protagonist of the television series "Early Edition," a man who mysteriously receives tomorrow’s newspaper today and uses the foreknowledge to try to prevent disasters and help others.
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C.
Tom Hobden
Tom Hobden is a British musician best known as the violinist and multi-instrumentalist of the indie folk band Noah and the Whale.
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D.
Louis Hobson
Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
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E.
S. G. Hobson
S. G. Hobson was a British socialist thinker and writer best known as a principal theorist and advocate of guild socialism in the early 20th century.
- 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:
Borrowdale
subject surface form:
Borrowdale