Robert Cockburn Mossman
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Robert Cockburn Mossman was a Scottish meteorologist and explorer best known for his scientific work during early Antarctic expeditions.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14871125 — 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: Robert Cockburn Mossman Context triple: [Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, notableMember, Robert Cockburn Mossman]
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A.
William Moss
William Moss is known primarily as the husband of American dancer and actress Ann Miller.
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B.
John Moss
John Moss is a tough, streetwise New York City detective who serves as one of the main protagonists in the action-comedy film "The Hard Way."
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C.
Robert Finlayson Cook
Robert Finlayson "Robin" Cook was a prominent British Labour politician who served as Foreign Secretary and became widely known for his principled resignation over the 2003 Iraq War.
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D.
Arthur Howey Ross
Arthur Howey "Art" Ross was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and executive best known for his influential role in shaping the modern NHL and for the Art Ross Trophy named in his honor.
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E.
Robert McMillan
Robert McMillan was a historical figure known as the original owner of the ship Balclutha, a notable sailing vessel from the late 19th century.
- 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: Robert Cockburn Mossman Target entity description: Robert Cockburn Mossman was a Scottish meteorologist and explorer best known for his scientific work during early Antarctic expeditions.
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A.
William Moss
William Moss is known primarily as the husband of American dancer and actress Ann Miller.
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B.
John Moss
John Moss is a tough, streetwise New York City detective who serves as one of the main protagonists in the action-comedy film "The Hard Way."
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C.
Robert Finlayson Cook
Robert Finlayson "Robin" Cook was a prominent British Labour politician who served as Foreign Secretary and became widely known for his principled resignation over the 2003 Iraq War.
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D.
Arthur Howey Ross
Arthur Howey "Art" Ross was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and executive best known for his influential role in shaping the modern NHL and for the Art Ross Trophy named in his honor.
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E.
Robert McMillan
Robert McMillan was a historical figure known as the original owner of the ship Balclutha, a notable sailing vessel from the late 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.