H. W. "Buddy" Tatum
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H. W. "Buddy" Tatum is an American sculptor best known for creating the bronze statue of singer Selena at the Selena Memorial – Mirador de la Flor in Corpus Christi, Texas.
All labels observed (1)
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| H. W. "Buddy" Tatum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16764062 — 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: H. W. "Buddy" Tatum Context triple: [Selena Memorial – Mirador de la Flor, designer, H. W. "Buddy" Tatum]
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A.
Joe Higgs
Joe Higgs was a pioneering Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, and mentor often called the "Father of Reggae" for his influential role in shaping the genre and guiding artists like Bob Marley and the Wailers.
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B.
Stanley Turrentine
Stanley Turrentine was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his soulful tone and influential work in hard bop and soul jazz.
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C.
Buddy Johnson
Buddy Johnson is a screenwriter best known for his work on the horror-comedy parody film "Scary Movie."
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D.
Buddy Montgomery
Buddy Montgomery was an American jazz vibraphonist and pianist known for his work in hard bop and post-bop, including performances with the Montgomery Brothers and the Mastersounds.
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E.
Johnnie Johnson
Johnnie Johnson was an influential American blues and rock and roll pianist best known for his long-time collaboration with Chuck Berry.
- 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: H. W. "Buddy" Tatum Target entity description: H. W. "Buddy" Tatum is an American sculptor best known for creating the bronze statue of singer Selena at the Selena Memorial – Mirador de la Flor in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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A.
Joe Higgs
Joe Higgs was a pioneering Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, and mentor often called the "Father of Reggae" for his influential role in shaping the genre and guiding artists like Bob Marley and the Wailers.
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B.
Stanley Turrentine
Stanley Turrentine was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his soulful tone and influential work in hard bop and soul jazz.
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C.
Buddy Johnson
Buddy Johnson is a screenwriter best known for his work on the horror-comedy parody film "Scary Movie."
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D.
Buddy Montgomery
Buddy Montgomery was an American jazz vibraphonist and pianist known for his work in hard bop and post-bop, including performances with the Montgomery Brothers and the Mastersounds.
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E.
Johnnie Johnson
Johnnie Johnson was an influential American blues and rock and roll pianist best known for his long-time collaboration with Chuck Berry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.