Robert DePalma
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Robert DePalma is a vertebrate paleontologist known for describing the large dromaeosaurid dinosaur Dakotaraptor steini and for his research on Late Cretaceous fossil sites.
All labels observed (1)
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| Robert DePalma canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15412002 — 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 DePalma Context triple: [Dakotaraptor steini, describedBy, Robert DePalma]
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A.
Anthony F. DePalma
Anthony F. DePalma is an American journalist and author best known for his long career as a foreign correspondent and reporter for The New York Times.
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B.
Michael Aldrich
Michael Aldrich was a British inventor and entrepreneur best known for pioneering online shopping and developing one of the first systems to connect consumers to businesses via a domestic television and telephone line.
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C.
Robert Stevens
Robert Stevens was an American television and film director best known for his work on classic anthology series such as Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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D.
Don P. Francis
Don P. Francis is an American epidemiologist and public health official known for his pioneering work on HIV/AIDS research and prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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E.
Joseph D'Alesandro
Joseph D'Alesandro is a member of the prominent D'Alesandro political family from Baltimore, Maryland.
- 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 DePalma Target entity description: Robert DePalma is a vertebrate paleontologist known for describing the large dromaeosaurid dinosaur Dakotaraptor steini and for his research on Late Cretaceous fossil sites.
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A.
Anthony F. DePalma
Anthony F. DePalma is an American journalist and author best known for his long career as a foreign correspondent and reporter for The New York Times.
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B.
Michael Aldrich
Michael Aldrich was a British inventor and entrepreneur best known for pioneering online shopping and developing one of the first systems to connect consumers to businesses via a domestic television and telephone line.
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C.
Robert Stevens
Robert Stevens was an American television and film director best known for his work on classic anthology series such as Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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D.
Don P. Francis
Don P. Francis is an American epidemiologist and public health official known for his pioneering work on HIV/AIDS research and prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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E.
Joseph D'Alesandro
Joseph D'Alesandro is a member of the prominent D'Alesandro political family from Baltimore, Maryland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.