Paul Tibbetts
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Paul Tibbets was a United States Air Force pilot best known for commanding the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paul Tibbetts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17336813 — 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: Paul Tibbetts Context triple: [Tibbetts, hasNotableBearer, Paul Tibbetts]
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A.
Norman LeMay
Norman LeMay is a relatively obscure individual about whom no widely known public information or notable achievements are readily available.
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B.
Haywood S. Hansell
Haywood S. Hansell was a U.S. Army Air Forces general and air power theorist who played a key role in developing and leading early strategic bombing campaigns during World War II, including those against Japan.
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C.
Gregory Moffett
Gregory Moffett is an American former child actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century films and television, including appearances in dance and musical productions.
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D.
Orville Trenchard
Orville Trenchard is a fictional character from the British science fiction television series "Doctor Who."
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E.
Francis S. Gabreski
Francis S. Gabreski was a highly decorated American fighter ace of World War II and the Korean War, renowned as one of the United States’ top combat pilots.
- 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: Paul Tibbetts Target entity description: Paul Tibbets was a United States Air Force pilot best known for commanding the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II.
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A.
Norman LeMay
Norman LeMay is a relatively obscure individual about whom no widely known public information or notable achievements are readily available.
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B.
Haywood S. Hansell
Haywood S. Hansell was a U.S. Army Air Forces general and air power theorist who played a key role in developing and leading early strategic bombing campaigns during World War II, including those against Japan.
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C.
Gregory Moffett
Gregory Moffett is an American former child actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century films and television, including appearances in dance and musical productions.
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D.
Orville Trenchard
Orville Trenchard is a fictional character from the British science fiction television series "Doctor Who."
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E.
Francis S. Gabreski
Francis S. Gabreski was a highly decorated American fighter ace of World War II and the Korean War, renowned as one of the United States’ top combat pilots.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.