Gilliat
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Gilliat is an English surname most notably associated with Sidney Gilliat, a prominent British film director, producer, and screenwriter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gilliat canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16875470 — 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: Gilliat Context triple: [Sidney Gilliat, familyName, Gilliat]
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A.
Gillen
Gillen is a small coastal settlement on the Waternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
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B.
Gilliatt
Gilliatt is the solitary, resourceful fisherman and central hero of Victor Hugo’s novel *Les Travailleurs de la mer*, known for his epic struggle against the sea.
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C.
Mr Gillie
Mr Gillie is a stage play by Scottish dramatist James Bridie that explores moral responsibility and the consequences of idealism through the story of a well-meaning schoolteacher.
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D.
Gillies
Gillies is a Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous individuals, including notable figures in sports, arts, and public life.
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E.
Gillman
Gillman is an industrial and port-side suburb in Adelaide, South Australia, known for its transport infrastructure and proximity to major shipping facilities.
- 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: Gilliat Target entity description: Gilliat is an English surname most notably associated with Sidney Gilliat, a prominent British film director, producer, and screenwriter.
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A.
Gillen
Gillen is a small coastal settlement on the Waternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
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B.
Gilliatt
Gilliatt is the solitary, resourceful fisherman and central hero of Victor Hugo’s novel *Les Travailleurs de la mer*, known for his epic struggle against the sea.
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C.
Mr Gillie
Mr Gillie is a stage play by Scottish dramatist James Bridie that explores moral responsibility and the consequences of idealism through the story of a well-meaning schoolteacher.
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D.
Gillies
Gillies is a Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous individuals, including notable figures in sports, arts, and public life.
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E.
Gillman
Gillman is an industrial and port-side suburb in Adelaide, South Australia, known for its transport infrastructure and proximity to major shipping facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.