Silas Sims
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Silas Sims is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Sims.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Silas Sims canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13984943 — 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: Silas Sims Context triple: [Sims, hasNotableBearer, Silas Sims]
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A.
Silas Duncan
Silas Duncan was a United States Navy officer best known for his service in the early 19th century, for which a World War II-era destroyer was later named in his honor.
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B.
James Silas
James Silas is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his scoring and clutch play in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s, particularly with the San Antonio Spurs.
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C.
Silas Phelps
Silas Phelps is a kindly but morally conflicted Southern farmer and slave owner who appears as Tom Sawyer’s uncle in Mark Twain’s novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
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D.
Silas P. Silas
Silas P. Silas is one of the two weed-smoking college students whose newfound supernatural help with academics drives the stoner comedy plot of the film "How High."
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E.
Silas Burke
Silas Burke was a 19th-century Virginia landowner, civic leader, and entrepreneur after whom the community of Burke, Virginia is named.
- 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: Silas Sims Target entity description: Silas Sims is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Sims.
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A.
Silas Duncan
Silas Duncan was a United States Navy officer best known for his service in the early 19th century, for which a World War II-era destroyer was later named in his honor.
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B.
James Silas
James Silas is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his scoring and clutch play in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s, particularly with the San Antonio Spurs.
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C.
Silas Phelps
Silas Phelps is a kindly but morally conflicted Southern farmer and slave owner who appears as Tom Sawyer’s uncle in Mark Twain’s novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
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D.
Silas P. Silas
Silas P. Silas is one of the two weed-smoking college students whose newfound supernatural help with academics drives the stoner comedy plot of the film "How High."
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E.
Silas Burke
Silas Burke was a 19th-century Virginia landowner, civic leader, and entrepreneur after whom the community of Burke, Virginia is named.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.