Hannay
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Hannay is the surname and common shorthand for Richard Hannay, the fictional adventurer and spy hero of John Buchan’s classic thriller "The Thirty-Nine Steps."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hannay canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16248983 — 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: Hannay Context triple: [Richard Hannay, hasAlias, Hannay]
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A.
Alexandria Bridge
Alexandria Bridge is a bridge spanning the River Leven in Scotland, serving as a local transport link between communities on either side of the river.
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B.
The Jackal
"The Jackal" is a 1997 action thriller film, loosely based on the 1973 movie "The Day of the Jackal," about an elusive assassin hired for a high-profile political killing.
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C.
The Hunt
The Hunt is a BBC nature documentary series that explores the dramatic strategies predators and prey use to survive in the wild.
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D.
The Hunt
The Hunt is a critically acclaimed 2012 Danish psychological drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, starring Mads Mikkelsen as a man falsely accused of child abuse in a small community.
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E.
The Hunt
The Hunt is a controversial 2020 satirical horror-thriller film about elites hunting kidnapped civilians for sport, co-written by and starring Macon Blair.
- 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: Hannay Target entity description: Hannay is the surname and common shorthand for Richard Hannay, the fictional adventurer and spy hero of John Buchan’s classic thriller "The Thirty-Nine Steps."
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A.
Alexandria Bridge
Alexandria Bridge is a bridge spanning the River Leven in Scotland, serving as a local transport link between communities on either side of the river.
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B.
The Jackal
"The Jackal" is a 1997 action thriller film, loosely based on the 1973 movie "The Day of the Jackal," about an elusive assassin hired for a high-profile political killing.
-
C.
The Hunt
The Hunt is a BBC nature documentary series that explores the dramatic strategies predators and prey use to survive in the wild.
-
D.
The Hunt
The Hunt is a critically acclaimed 2012 Danish psychological drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, starring Mads Mikkelsen as a man falsely accused of child abuse in a small community.
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E.
The Hunt
The Hunt is a controversial 2020 satirical horror-thriller film about elites hunting kidnapped civilians for sport, co-written by and starring Macon Blair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.