John Robie
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John Robie is an American record producer and musician best known for his pioneering work in electro and early hip hop, including influential collaborations with Afrika Bambaataa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Robie canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13746559 — 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: John Robie Context triple: [Planet Rock, coProducer, John Robie]
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A.
John Robie
John Robie is a retired jewel thief known as "The Cat" who becomes embroiled in a new string of robberies on the French Riviera in Alfred Hitchcock's film "To Catch a Thief."
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B.
Frank Dixon
Frank Dixon is the strict and bureaucratic airport customs director in the film "The Terminal," who clashes with stranded traveler Viktor Navorski.
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C.
Norman Reilly Raine
Norman Reilly Raine was an American screenwriter and playwright best known for his Academy Award-winning work on classic Hollywood films such as the 1938 adventure epic "The Adventures of Robin Hood."
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D.
David Nobbs
David Nobbs was a British comedy writer and novelist best known for his sharp, character-driven humor and influential work in television sitcoms and comic fiction.
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E.
Richard Scudder
Richard Scudder was an American newspaper executive and co-founder of MediaNews Group, known for his influential role in the U.S. newspaper industry.
- 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: John Robie Target entity description: John Robie is an American record producer and musician best known for his pioneering work in electro and early hip hop, including influential collaborations with Afrika Bambaataa.
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A.
John Robie
John Robie is a retired jewel thief known as "The Cat" who becomes embroiled in a new string of robberies on the French Riviera in Alfred Hitchcock's film "To Catch a Thief."
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B.
Frank Dixon
Frank Dixon is the strict and bureaucratic airport customs director in the film "The Terminal," who clashes with stranded traveler Viktor Navorski.
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C.
Norman Reilly Raine
Norman Reilly Raine was an American screenwriter and playwright best known for his Academy Award-winning work on classic Hollywood films such as the 1938 adventure epic "The Adventures of Robin Hood."
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D.
David Nobbs
David Nobbs was a British comedy writer and novelist best known for his sharp, character-driven humor and influential work in television sitcoms and comic fiction.
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E.
Richard Scudder
Richard Scudder was an American newspaper executive and co-founder of MediaNews Group, known for his influential role in the U.S. newspaper industry.
- 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:
Planet Rock
subject surface form:
Planet Rock