Fergusson
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Fergusson is a Scottish surname historically associated with several notable figures in politics, military service, and the arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fergusson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13886139 — 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: Fergusson Context triple: [James Fergusson, familyName, Fergusson]
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A.
Erskine
Erskine is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, situated on the southern bank of the River Clyde and known for the Erskine Bridge that connects it to West Dunbartonshire.
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B.
Erskine
Erskine is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, traditionally used as both a first name and a surname.
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C.
Elphinstone
Elphinstone is a small village in East Lothian, Scotland, known for its rural character and proximity to the town of Tranent.
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D.
Corstorphine
Corstorphine is a suburban area of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its residential character, historic village core, and proximity to Edinburgh Zoo.
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E.
Westmuir
Westmuir is a small rural village in eastern Scotland, situated within the Angus council area and surrounded by agricultural countryside.
- 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: Fergusson Target entity description: Fergusson is a Scottish surname historically associated with several notable figures in politics, military service, and the arts.
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A.
Erskine
Erskine is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, situated on the southern bank of the River Clyde and known for the Erskine Bridge that connects it to West Dunbartonshire.
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B.
Erskine
Erskine is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, traditionally used as both a first name and a surname.
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C.
Elphinstone
Elphinstone is a small village in East Lothian, Scotland, known for its rural character and proximity to the town of Tranent.
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D.
Corstorphine
Corstorphine is a suburban area of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its residential character, historic village core, and proximity to Edinburgh Zoo.
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E.
Westmuir
Westmuir is a small rural village in eastern Scotland, situated within the Angus council area and surrounded by agricultural countryside.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.