Caleb
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Caleb is a character portrayed by M. Emmet Walsh, best known as the scheming Texas private detective in the Coen brothers’ neo-noir film "Blood Simple."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Caleb canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15715191 — 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: Caleb Context triple: [M. Emmet Walsh, notableWork, Caleb]
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A.
Caleb
Caleb is a male given name of Hebrew origin meaning "devotion" or "whole-hearted," commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Caleb Garth
Caleb Garth is a hardworking, honest land agent and family man in George Eliot’s novel "Middlemarch," known for his integrity and practical wisdom.
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C.
Caleb Jackson
Caleb Jackson is known primarily as the son of American actor and activist Jonathan Jackson.
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D.
Caleb Brewster
Caleb Brewster was a real-life American Revolutionary War soldier and daring whaleboat captain who served as a key courier in George Washington’s Culper Spy Ring.
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E.
Caleb Lyon
Caleb Lyon was a 19th-century American politician and designer best known for creating the Great Seal of the State of California.
- 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: Caleb Target entity description: Caleb is a character portrayed by M. Emmet Walsh, best known as the scheming Texas private detective in the Coen brothers’ neo-noir film "Blood Simple."
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A.
Caleb
Caleb is a male given name of Hebrew origin meaning "devotion" or "whole-hearted," commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Caleb Garth
Caleb Garth is a hardworking, honest land agent and family man in George Eliot’s novel "Middlemarch," known for his integrity and practical wisdom.
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C.
Caleb Jackson
Caleb Jackson is known primarily as the son of American actor and activist Jonathan Jackson.
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D.
Caleb Brewster
Caleb Brewster was a real-life American Revolutionary War soldier and daring whaleboat captain who served as a key courier in George Washington’s Culper Spy Ring.
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E.
Caleb Lyon
Caleb Lyon was a 19th-century American politician and designer best known for creating the Great Seal of the State of California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.