Hector McDodd
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Hector McDodd is one of Mayor Ned McDodd’s many children in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!", often depicted as a young Who from Whoville.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hector Jr. McDodd | 1 |
| Hector McDodd canonical | 1 |
| Hector V McDodd | 1 |
| Hector X McDodd | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15599316 — 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: Hector McDodd Context triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Hector McDodd]
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A.
Hector Blake
Hector Blake is the central antagonist in the British thriller film "I Came By," portrayed as a seemingly respectable former judge hiding dark and violent secrets.
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B.
Jervis McEntee
Jervis McEntee was a 19th-century American landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School, known for his poetic, melancholic depictions of nature.
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C.
Hector Meredith
Hector Meredith is a British intelligence officer who plays a central role in John le Carré’s espionage novel "Our Kind of Traitor."
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D.
Ormond McGill
Ormond McGill was an American stage hypnotist, magician, and author often referred to as the "Dean of American Hypnotists" for his influential work in modern hypnotism.
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E.
Roderick McLeod
Roderick McLeod is a personal name that serves as an alternative spelling of Roderick MacLeod, a surname of Scottish origin associated with the historic Clan MacLeod.
- 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: Hector McDodd Target entity description: Hector McDodd is one of Mayor Ned McDodd’s many children in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!", often depicted as a young Who from Whoville.
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A.
Hector Blake
Hector Blake is the central antagonist in the British thriller film "I Came By," portrayed as a seemingly respectable former judge hiding dark and violent secrets.
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B.
Jervis McEntee
Jervis McEntee was a 19th-century American landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School, known for his poetic, melancholic depictions of nature.
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C.
Hector Meredith
Hector Meredith is a British intelligence officer who plays a central role in John le Carré’s espionage novel "Our Kind of Traitor."
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D.
Ormond McGill
Ormond McGill was an American stage hypnotist, magician, and author often referred to as the "Dean of American Hypnotists" for his influential work in modern hypnotism.
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E.
Roderick McLeod
Roderick McLeod is a personal name that serves as an alternative spelling of Roderick MacLeod, a surname of Scottish origin associated with the historic Clan MacLeod.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hector Jr. McDodd
this entity surface form:
Hector V McDodd
this entity surface form:
Hector X McDodd