Russell Hoban
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Russell Hoban was an American-born writer best known for his imaginative children's books like the Frances series and his cult post-apocalyptic novel "Riddley Walker."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Russell Hoban canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16237999 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Russell Hoban Context triple: [Quentin Saxby Blake, hasCollaboratedWith, Russell Hoban]
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A.
Steven Millhauser
Steven Millhauser is an American author known for his richly imaginative, often fantastical fiction that explores illusion, obsession, and the boundaries between reality and art.
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B.
Philip José Farmer
Philip José Farmer was an American science fiction and fantasy author known for his imaginative world-building, boundary-pushing themes, and influential series such as the Riverworld and World of Tiers sagas.
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C.
Peter S. Beagle
Peter S. Beagle is an American fantasy author and screenwriter best known for writing the novel "The Last Unicorn" and contributing to various fantasy film and television projects.
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D.
Walter Miller
Walter Miller was an early 20th-century American film actor known for his work in silent cinema.
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E.
Donald Barthelme Sr.
Donald Barthelme Sr. was an American modernist architect known for his influential public and institutional designs in Texas during the mid-20th century.
- 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: Russell Hoban Target entity description: Russell Hoban was an American-born writer best known for his imaginative children's books like the Frances series and his cult post-apocalyptic novel "Riddley Walker."
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A.
Steven Millhauser
Steven Millhauser is an American author known for his richly imaginative, often fantastical fiction that explores illusion, obsession, and the boundaries between reality and art.
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B.
Philip José Farmer
Philip José Farmer was an American science fiction and fantasy author known for his imaginative world-building, boundary-pushing themes, and influential series such as the Riverworld and World of Tiers sagas.
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C.
Peter S. Beagle
Peter S. Beagle is an American fantasy author and screenwriter best known for writing the novel "The Last Unicorn" and contributing to various fantasy film and television projects.
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D.
Walter Miller
Walter Miller was an early 20th-century American film actor known for his work in silent cinema.
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E.
Donald Barthelme Sr.
Donald Barthelme Sr. was an American modernist architect known for his influential public and institutional designs in Texas during the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Quentin Saxby Blake