James Douglas
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James "Buster" Douglas is an American former professional boxer best known for his stunning 1990 upset victory over Mike Tyson to win the undisputed heavyweight championship.
All labels observed (1)
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| James Douglas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12443527 — 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: James Douglas Context triple: [Buster Douglas, birthName, James Douglas]
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James Douglas
James Douglas was a prominent Scottish knight and close ally of Robert the Bruce, renowned for his guerrilla warfare tactics against the English during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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James Douglas
James Douglas was a key early leader and philanthropist in American public health who helped establish what became the American Cancer Society.
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James Douglas
James Douglas was an American actor known for his film and television roles in the mid-20th century, including appearing alongside Elvis Presley in "G.I. Blues."
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James Douglas
James Douglas was a 19th-century colonial administrator who played a key role in shaping early British rule and development in what is now western Canada.
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John Bruce
John Bruce was the short-lived son and heir of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and his queen consort Elizabeth de Burgh.
- 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: James Douglas Target entity description: James "Buster" Douglas is an American former professional boxer best known for his stunning 1990 upset victory over Mike Tyson to win the undisputed heavyweight championship.
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A.
James Douglas
James Douglas was a key early leader and philanthropist in American public health who helped establish what became the American Cancer Society.
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B.
James Douglas
James Douglas was a prominent Scottish knight and close ally of Robert the Bruce, renowned for his guerrilla warfare tactics against the English during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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C.
James Douglas
James Douglas was an American actor known for his film and television roles in the mid-20th century, including appearing alongside Elvis Presley in "G.I. Blues."
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D.
James Douglas
James Douglas was a 19th-century colonial administrator who played a key role in shaping early British rule and development in what is now western Canada.
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E.
John Bruce
John Bruce was the short-lived son and heir of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and his queen consort Elizabeth de Burgh.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.