Louis Hobson
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Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Louis Hobson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2060806 — 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: Louis Hobson Context triple: [Next to Normal, originalBroadwayCastMember, Louis Hobson]
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A.
George Hively
George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
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B.
Charles Mawhood
Charles Mawhood was a British Army officer best known for leading Crown forces against George Washington’s troops during the American Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Princeton.
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C.
Edgar Lyons
Edgar Lyons was a cinematographer active during the early sound era of American cinema, known for his work on the pioneering all-talking feature film "Lights of New York."
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D.
Philip Woodruff
Philip Woodruff was the pen name of British civil servant Philip Mason, best known for his influential writings on the British Raj and the Indian Civil Service.
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E.
Henry Davison
Henry Davison was an American banker and humanitarian who played a key role in organizing international Red Cross relief efforts during and after World War I.
- 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: Louis Hobson Target entity description: Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
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A.
George Hively
George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
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B.
Charles Mawhood
Charles Mawhood was a British Army officer best known for leading Crown forces against George Washington’s troops during the American Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Princeton.
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C.
Edgar Lyons
Edgar Lyons was a cinematographer active during the early sound era of American cinema, known for his work on the pioneering all-talking feature film "Lights of New York."
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D.
Philip Woodruff
Philip Woodruff was the pen name of British civil servant Philip Mason, best known for his influential writings on the British Raj and the Indian Civil Service.
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E.
Henry Davison
Henry Davison was an American banker and humanitarian who played a key role in organizing international Red Cross relief efforts during and after World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway actor
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human ⓘ musical theatre actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| awardReceived | shared honors with the original Broadway cast of "Next to Normal" ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
musical theatre
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theatre ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | Broadway performer ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | original Broadway cast recording of "Next to Normal" ⓘ |
| knownFor | originating a role in the Broadway musical "Next to Normal" ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | rock musical performance in "Next to Normal" ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Dr. Madden
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surface form:
Dr. Madden / Dr. Fine in "Next to Normal"
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| notableWork |
Next to Normal
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original Broadway production of "Next to Normal" ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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singer ⓘ |
| performerIn |
Bonnie and Clyde
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surface form:
Bonnie & Clyde
Leap of Faith ⓘ Next to Normal ⓘ Side Show ⓘ The People in the Picture ⓘ West Coast theatre productions ⓘ |
| workLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Louis Hobson Description of subject: Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.