Edward Kynaston
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Edward Kynaston was a celebrated 17th-century English actor renowned as one of the last male performers to play female roles on the London stage before women were allowed to act.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13580737 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Kynaston Context triple: [Ned Kynaston, basedOn, Edward Kynaston]
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A.
Edmund Bonner
Edmund Bonner was a 16th-century English bishop of London notorious for his zealous role in persecuting Protestants during the reign of Mary I.
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B.
John Throckmorton
John Throckmorton was a 17th-century English settler and landowner in the American colonies, after whom the New York neighborhood of Throggs Neck is named.
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C.
Edward Poynings
Edward Poynings was a late 15th-century English statesman and Lord Deputy of Ireland best known for initiating Poynings' Law, which placed the Irish Parliament under tighter English control.
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D.
John Talbot
John Talbot is best known as the husband of actress and choreographer Gates McFadden, who played Dr. Beverly Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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E.
Edmund Plowden
Edmund Plowden was a prominent 16th-century English lawyer and legal scholar renowned for his authoritative law reports and influence on common law jurisprudence.
- 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: Edward Kynaston Target entity description: Edward Kynaston was a celebrated 17th-century English actor renowned as one of the last male performers to play female roles on the London stage before women were allowed to act.
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A.
Edmund Bonner
Edmund Bonner was a 16th-century English bishop of London notorious for his zealous role in persecuting Protestants during the reign of Mary I.
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B.
John Throckmorton
John Throckmorton was a 17th-century English settler and landowner in the American colonies, after whom the New York neighborhood of Throggs Neck is named.
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C.
Edward Poynings
Edward Poynings was a late 15th-century English statesman and Lord Deputy of Ireland best known for initiating Poynings' Law, which placed the Irish Parliament under tighter English control.
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D.
John Talbot
John Talbot is best known as the husband of actress and choreographer Gates McFadden, who played Dr. Beverly Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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E.
Edmund Plowden
Edmund Plowden was a prominent 16th-century English lawyer and legal scholar renowned for his authoritative law reports and influence on common law jurisprudence.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.