Carl Brashear
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Carl Brashear was the first African American U.S. Navy master diver, renowned for overcoming racial barriers and a debilitating injury to achieve his historic military diving career.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carl Brashear canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14600414 — 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: Carl Brashear Context triple: [Men of Honor, mainSubject, Carl Brashear]
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A.
Kermit Brashear
Kermit Brashear is an American attorney and former Nebraska state senator who served as Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature.
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B.
Todd Brashear
Todd Brashear is an American musician best known as the bassist for the influential post-rock band Slint.
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C.
George Tibbets
George Tibbets is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Tibbets, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not well documented.
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D.
Richard Hagerman
Richard Hagerman is known as the father of Amber Hagerman, the nine-year-old girl whose 1996 abduction and murder led to the creation of the AMBER Alert child abduction emergency system.
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E.
Frederic J. Brown Jr.
Frederic J. Brown Jr. was a United States Army general best known for his leadership in the Korean War, particularly during the Battle of Heartbreak Ridge.
- 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: Carl Brashear Target entity description: Carl Brashear was the first African American U.S. Navy master diver, renowned for overcoming racial barriers and a debilitating injury to achieve his historic military diving career.
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A.
Kermit Brashear
Kermit Brashear is an American attorney and former Nebraska state senator who served as Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature.
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B.
Todd Brashear
Todd Brashear is an American musician best known as the bassist for the influential post-rock band Slint.
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C.
George Tibbets
George Tibbets is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Tibbets, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not well documented.
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D.
Richard Hagerman
Richard Hagerman is known as the father of Amber Hagerman, the nine-year-old girl whose 1996 abduction and murder led to the creation of the AMBER Alert child abduction emergency system.
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E.
Frederic J. Brown Jr.
Frederic J. Brown Jr. was a United States Army general best known for his leadership in the Korean War, particularly during the Battle of Heartbreak Ridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.