Walter Jekyll
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Walter Jekyll was an English clergyman-turned-folklorist and mentor to Claude McKay, known for collecting and promoting Jamaican folk songs and dialect literature.
All labels observed (1)
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| Walter Jekyll canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12610150 — 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: Walter Jekyll Context triple: [Songs of Jamaica, hasPrefaceBy, Walter Jekyll]
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A.
Dr. Henry Jekyll
Dr. Henry Jekyll is a respectable Victorian scientist who, in Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella, creates a potion that transforms him into his violent alter ego, Edward Hyde, embodying the duality of human nature.
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B.
John Jeckyll
John Jeckyll is a character in the play "Love! Valour! Compassion!" who is one of a group of gay friends navigating complex relationships, personal insecurities, and emotional revelations over several summer weekends.
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C.
Mr. Edward Hyde
Mr. Edward Hyde is the violent, malevolent alter ego of Dr. Henry Jekyll in Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic Gothic novella "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde."
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D.
Mister Hyde
Mister Hyde is a Marvel Comics supervillain, the monstrous alter ego of scientist Calvin Zabo and the father of S.H.I.E.L.D. agent and Inhuman hero Daisy Johnson.
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E.
Dr. Jeckyll
Dr. Jeckyll is the hip-hop stage name used by American music executive and rapper Andre Harrell, best known as one half of the early 1980s rap duo Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde.
- 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: Walter Jekyll Target entity description: Walter Jekyll was an English clergyman-turned-folklorist and mentor to Claude McKay, known for collecting and promoting Jamaican folk songs and dialect literature.
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A.
Dr. Henry Jekyll
Dr. Henry Jekyll is a respectable Victorian scientist who, in Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella, creates a potion that transforms him into his violent alter ego, Edward Hyde, embodying the duality of human nature.
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B.
John Jeckyll
John Jeckyll is a character in the play "Love! Valour! Compassion!" who is one of a group of gay friends navigating complex relationships, personal insecurities, and emotional revelations over several summer weekends.
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C.
Mr. Edward Hyde
Mr. Edward Hyde is the violent, malevolent alter ego of Dr. Henry Jekyll in Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic Gothic novella "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde."
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D.
Mister Hyde
Mister Hyde is a Marvel Comics supervillain, the monstrous alter ego of scientist Calvin Zabo and the father of S.H.I.E.L.D. agent and Inhuman hero Daisy Johnson.
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E.
Dr. Jeckyll
Dr. Jeckyll is the hip-hop stage name used by American music executive and rapper Andre Harrell, best known as one half of the early 1980s rap duo Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.