Alexander Medawar
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Alexander Medawar is the son of Nobel Prize–winning British biologist and immunologist Sir Peter Medawar.
All labels observed (1)
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| Alexander Medawar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17198577 — 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: Alexander Medawar Context triple: [Peter Medawar, hasChild, Alexander Medawar]
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A.
Charles Medawar
Charles Medawar is a British social policy analyst and author known for his critical work on pharmaceutical regulation, drug safety, and consumer protection.
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B.
Peter Medawar
Peter Medawar was a British biologist and Nobel Prize–winning immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on tissue graft rejection and the concept of acquired immunological tolerance.
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C.
Harold Hodgkin
Harold Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several prominent figures in science and medicine.
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D.
Frederick Hodgkin
Frederick Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several distinguished figures in science and medicine.
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E.
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
- 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: Alexander Medawar Target entity description: Alexander Medawar is the son of Nobel Prize–winning British biologist and immunologist Sir Peter Medawar.
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A.
Charles Medawar
Charles Medawar is a British social policy analyst and author known for his critical work on pharmaceutical regulation, drug safety, and consumer protection.
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B.
Peter Medawar
Peter Medawar was a British biologist and Nobel Prize–winning immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on tissue graft rejection and the concept of acquired immunological tolerance.
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C.
Harold Hodgkin
Harold Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several prominent figures in science and medicine.
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D.
Frederick Hodgkin
Frederick Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several distinguished figures in science and medicine.
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E.
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
- F. None of above. chosen
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