Simon Conway Morris
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Simon Conway Morris is a British paleontologist renowned for his work on the Cambrian explosion and fossil sites such as the Burgess Shale and Sirius Passet, and for his influential ideas on evolutionary convergence.
All labels observed (1)
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| Simon Conway Morris canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15223449 — 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: Simon Conway Morris Context triple: [Sirius Passet fauna, discoveredBy, Simon Conway Morris]
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Ian Darwin
Ian Darwin is a software developer and author best known for his contributions to Unix, Java, and open source programming resources.
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John Darwin
John Darwin is a British historian and academic known for his influential work on the history of empires, particularly the British Empire and global imperialism.
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John Darwin
John Darwin is a British former teacher and prison officer who infamously faked his own death in a canoeing accident in 2002 as part of an insurance fraud scheme.
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Geoffrey Simpson
Geoffrey Simpson is an Australian cinematographer known for his work on feature films including the 1994 adaptation of "Little Women."
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E.
Edward Adrian Wilson
Edward Adrian Wilson was a British physician, naturalist, and explorer best known as the chief scientist and artist on Robert Falcon Scott’s early 20th-century Antarctic expeditions.
- 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: Simon Conway Morris Target entity description: Simon Conway Morris is a British paleontologist renowned for his work on the Cambrian explosion and fossil sites such as the Burgess Shale and Sirius Passet, and for his influential ideas on evolutionary convergence.
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A.
Ian Darwin
Ian Darwin is a software developer and author best known for his contributions to Unix, Java, and open source programming resources.
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B.
John Darwin
John Darwin is a British former teacher and prison officer who infamously faked his own death in a canoeing accident in 2002 as part of an insurance fraud scheme.
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C.
John Darwin
John Darwin is a British historian and academic known for his influential work on the history of empires, particularly the British Empire and global imperialism.
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D.
Geoffrey Simpson
Geoffrey Simpson is an Australian cinematographer known for his work on feature films including the 1994 adaptation of "Little Women."
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E.
Edward Adrian Wilson
Edward Adrian Wilson was a British physician, naturalist, and explorer best known as the chief scientist and artist on Robert Falcon Scott’s early 20th-century Antarctic expeditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.