Robert Burns Jr.
E156479
Robert Burns Jr. was the eldest son of the famed Scottish poet Robert Burns, known primarily for his familial connection rather than for notable achievements of his own.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robert Burns Jr. canonical | 3 |
| Robert Burns | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1364867 — 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.
Target entity: Robert Burns Jr. Context triple: [Robert Burns, child, Robert Burns Jr.]
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Robert Burns
Robert Burns was an 18th-century Scottish poet widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and a central figure in Scottish literature and culture.
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Thomas Campbell
Thomas Campbell was a Presbyterian minister and early 19th-century religious reformer best known as a founding leader of the Stone–Campbell Movement, which sought to restore New Testament Christianity and promote Christian unity.
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Robert Fergusson
Robert Fergusson was an 18th-century Scottish poet whose vivid vernacular verse and depictions of Edinburgh life strongly influenced later writers, including Robert Burns.
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Hugh MacDiarmid
Hugh MacDiarmid was a pioneering 20th-century Scottish poet and key figure in the Scottish literary renaissance, known for revitalizing Scots language poetry and blending modernist techniques with national themes.
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E.
James Guthrie
James Guthrie was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and Covenanter leader who was executed for his staunch opposition to royal interference in church affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Robert Burns Jr. Target entity description: Robert Burns Jr. was the eldest son of the famed Scottish poet Robert Burns, known primarily for his familial connection rather than for notable achievements of his own.
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A.
Robert Burns
Robert Burns was an 18th-century Scottish poet widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and a central figure in Scottish literature and culture.
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B.
Thomas Campbell
Thomas Campbell was a Presbyterian minister and early 19th-century religious reformer best known as a founding leader of the Stone–Campbell Movement, which sought to restore New Testament Christianity and promote Christian unity.
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C.
Robert Fergusson
Robert Fergusson was an 18th-century Scottish poet whose vivid vernacular verse and depictions of Edinburgh life strongly influenced later writers, including Robert Burns.
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D.
Hugh MacDiarmid
Hugh MacDiarmid was a pioneering 20th-century Scottish poet and key figure in the Scottish literary renaissance, known for revitalizing Scots language poetry and blending modernist techniques with national themes.
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E.
James Guthrie
James Guthrie was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and Covenanter leader who was executed for his staunch opposition to royal interference in church affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| employer |
British customs authorities
ⓘ
surface form:
Customs and Excise (United Kingdom)
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| ethnicGroup | Scottish people ⓘ |
| familyName | Burns ⓘ |
| father | Robert Burns ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Scots ⓘ |
| mother | Jean Armour ⓘ |
| name | Robert Burns Jr. self-link ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Burns family ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the eldest son of the poet Robert Burns ⓘ |
| occupation | civil servant ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Dumfriesshire
NERFINISHED
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Ellisland Farm ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| positionInFamily | eldest son of Robert Burns ⓘ |
| relative |
Jean Armour
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Robert Burns ⓘ |
| sibling |
Elizabeth Burns
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Francis Wallace Burns ⓘ Maxwell Burns ⓘ William Nicol Burns ⓘ |
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Subject: Robert Burns Jr. Description of subject: Robert Burns Jr. was the eldest son of the famed Scottish poet Robert Burns, known primarily for his familial connection rather than for notable achievements of his own.
Referenced by (4)
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