John Borden
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John Borden is the central protagonist of the science fiction novel "World Without End," around whom the story’s main events and conflicts revolve.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Borden canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17007417 — 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: John Borden Context triple: [World Without End, mainCharacter, John Borden]
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A.
Henry DeWolf Smyth
Henry DeWolf Smyth was an American physicist and government advisor best known for authoring the official 1945 "Smyth Report" on the development of the atomic bomb.
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B.
Thomas Graham Kahn
Thomas Graham Kahn is a member of the Kahn family associated with renowned value investor Irving Kahn.
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C.
Frederick Webb Hodge
Frederick Webb Hodge was an American ethnologist, archaeologist, and editor known for his influential work on Native American cultures and for helping compile key reference works in anthropology.
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D.
Edward Nicholas Kendall
Edward Nicholas Kendall was a 19th-century British naval officer and Arctic explorer noted for his participation in key Royal Navy expeditions of polar discovery.
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E.
Charles E. Wilson
Charles E. Wilson was an American businessman and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
- 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: John Borden Target entity description: John Borden is the central protagonist of the science fiction novel "World Without End," around whom the story’s main events and conflicts revolve.
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A.
Henry DeWolf Smyth
Henry DeWolf Smyth was an American physicist and government advisor best known for authoring the official 1945 "Smyth Report" on the development of the atomic bomb.
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B.
Thomas Graham Kahn
Thomas Graham Kahn is a member of the Kahn family associated with renowned value investor Irving Kahn.
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C.
Frederick Webb Hodge
Frederick Webb Hodge was an American ethnologist, archaeologist, and editor known for his influential work on Native American cultures and for helping compile key reference works in anthropology.
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D.
Edward Nicholas Kendall
Edward Nicholas Kendall was a 19th-century British naval officer and Arctic explorer noted for his participation in key Royal Navy expeditions of polar discovery.
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E.
Charles E. Wilson
Charles E. Wilson was an American businessman and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.