MacAulay
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MacAulay is a Scottish surname historically linked to Clan MacAulay and borne by various notable individuals of Scottish and Irish descent.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14761470 — 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: MacAulay Context triple: [Clan MacAulay, associatedFamilyName, MacAulay]
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A.
McAlpine
McAlpine is a major British construction and civil engineering company founded by Sir Robert McAlpine, known for its role in building prominent infrastructure and landmark projects across the UK.
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B.
MacKay
MacKay is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Clan Mackay of the Scottish Highlands and borne by numerous notable figures in politics, arts, and sciences.
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C.
MacMullan
MacMullan is a surname most prominently associated with Jackie MacMullan, a renowned American sports journalist and NBA columnist.
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D.
McDowall
McDowall is a Scottish surname most famously associated with English-American actor Roddy McDowall, known for his roles in film, television, and theater.
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E.
MacRae
MacRae is a Scottish surname associated with various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public life.
- 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: MacAulay Target entity description: MacAulay is a Scottish surname historically linked to Clan MacAulay and borne by various notable individuals of Scottish and Irish descent.
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A.
McAlpine
McAlpine is a major British construction and civil engineering company founded by Sir Robert McAlpine, known for its role in building prominent infrastructure and landmark projects across the UK.
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B.
MacKay
MacKay is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Clan Mackay of the Scottish Highlands and borne by numerous notable figures in politics, arts, and sciences.
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C.
MacMullan
MacMullan is a surname most prominently associated with Jackie MacMullan, a renowned American sports journalist and NBA columnist.
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D.
McDowall
McDowall is a Scottish surname most famously associated with English-American actor Roddy McDowall, known for his roles in film, television, and theater.
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E.
MacRae
MacRae is a Scottish surname associated with various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
McAulay