Macmillan Publishers

E48100

book publisher publishing company

Macmillan Publishers is a major global publishing company known for its wide range of academic, educational, and trade books and imprints.

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All labels observed (22)

Label	Occurrences
Macmillan	103
Macmillan Publishers canonical	69
Pan Macmillan	12
Macmillan Children's Books	3
Macmillan Education	2
Big Five publishers	1
Macmillan & Co.	1
Macmillan Group	1
Macmillan Publishers (U.S. group)	1
Macmillan Publishers Ltd	1
Macmillan Science Fiction and Fantasy group	1
Macmillan Science and Education	1
Macmillan US	1
Macmillan US trade division	1
Macmillan family of publishers	1
Macmillan family publishing enterprise	1
Macmillan publishing company	1
Macmillan publishing group	1
Macmillan trade division	1
Pan Macmillan Australia	1
Pan Macmillan UK	1
The Macmillan Company	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T375198 — 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: Macmillan Publishers
Context triple: [Metropolitan Books, parentCompany, Macmillan Publishers]

A. Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House is a major global trade book publisher known for its extensive catalog of fiction and nonfiction titles across numerous imprints.
B. Random House
Random House is a major American book publishing company known for releasing a wide range of influential fiction and nonfiction titles.
C. G. P. Putnam’s Sons
G. P. Putnam’s Sons is a long-established American publishing house known for producing a wide range of fiction and nonfiction titles.
D. Hachette Book Group
Hachette Book Group is a major U.S. trade publishing company and division of the French media conglomerate Hachette Livre, known for publishing a wide range of bestselling fiction and nonfiction titles.
E. Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster is a major American publishing company known for producing a wide range of bestselling fiction and nonfiction books.
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: Macmillan Publishers
Target entity description: Macmillan Publishers is a major global publishing company known for its wide range of academic, educational, and trade books and imprints.

A. Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House is a major global trade book publisher known for its extensive catalog of fiction and nonfiction titles across numerous imprints.
B. Random House
Random House is a major American book publishing company known for releasing a wide range of influential fiction and nonfiction titles.
C. G. P. Putnam’s Sons
G. P. Putnam’s Sons is a long-established American publishing house known for producing a wide range of fiction and nonfiction titles.
D. Hachette Book Group
Hachette Book Group is a major U.S. trade publishing company and division of the French media conglomerate Hachette Livre, known for publishing a wide range of bestselling fiction and nonfiction titles.
E. Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster is a major American publishing company known for producing a wide range of bestselling fiction and nonfiction books.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book publisher ⓘ publishing company ⓘ
alternativeName	Macmillan Publishers ⓘ surface form: Macmillan Macmillan Publishers ⓘ surface form: Macmillan Group
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
foundedBy	Alexander Macmillan ⓘ Daniel Macmillan ⓘ
foundedIn	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
genre	academic publishing ⓘ educational publishing ⓘ fantasy ⓘ fiction ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ
hasFocus	academic publishing ⓘ educational publishing ⓘ trade publishing ⓘ
hasImprint	Henry Holt and Company ⓘ Macmillan Publishers self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Macmillan Education Nature Publishing Group ⓘ Palgrave Macmillan ⓘ Macmillan Publishers self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pan Macmillan Picador ⓘ Nature Publishing Group ⓘ surface form: Springer Nature imprint Macmillan St. Martin's Press ⓘ Tor Books ⓘ
hasSubsidiary	Henry Holt and Company ⓘ Macmillan Publishers self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Macmillan Education Macmillan Learning ⓘ Palgrave Macmillan ⓘ Macmillan Publishers self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pan Macmillan Picador ⓘ St. Martin's Press ⓘ Tor Books ⓘ
headquartersLocation	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
inception	1843 ⓘ
industry	publishing ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
notableWork	Nature Publishing Group ⓘ surface form: Nature (journal) via Nature Publishing Group
ownedBy	Bertelsmann ⓘ surface form: Holtzbrinck Publishing Group
parentOrganization	Bertelsmann ⓘ surface form: Holtzbrinck Publishing Group
partOf	Holtzbrinck Publishing Group ⓘ
product	academic books ⓘ books ⓘ educational books ⓘ trade books ⓘ
serviceArea	worldwide ⓘ
website	https://www.macmillan.com/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (206)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Tower → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Winding Stair and Other Poems → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group → owns → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group → subsidiary → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group → notableBrand → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Congo and Other Poems → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

Daniel Macmillan → familyName → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

Daniel Macmillan → coFounded → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Daniel Macmillan → notableWork → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Daniel Macmillan → employer → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Daniel Macmillan → notableAssociatedOrganization → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Alexander Macmillan → familyName → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

Alexander Macmillan → coFounded → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Alexander Macmillan → employer → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Alexander Macmillan → notableAssociatedOrganization → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Alexander Macmillan → partOf → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan family of publishers

novel Gone with the Wind → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

subject surface form: Gone with the Wind

Part I: The Speculative Scheme → publisherOfContainingWork → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Macmillan Company → parentOrganization → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

The Macmillan Company → associatedWith → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan family publishing enterprise

Kim → firstPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Tom Brown's Schooldays → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Kimball O'Hara → publisherOfFirstAppearance → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

A Morbid Taste for Bones → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

One Corpse Too Many → originalPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Monk’s Hood → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

Saint Peter’s Fair → originalPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

The Leper of Saint Giles → originalPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

The Virgin in the Ice → originalPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Sanctuary Sparrow → originalPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Devil’s Novice → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Pilgrim of Hate → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Raven in the Foregate → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Rose Rent → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Hermit of Eyton Forest → originalPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

Holism and Evolution → firstEditionPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Methods of Ethics → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

The Principles of Political Economy → firstPublisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

Lost Horizon (novel) → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

subject surface form: Lost Horizon

Framed → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan Children's Books

Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan Children's Books

Framed (novel) → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan Children's Books

Tom Doherty → hasPartnershipWith → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Encyclopaedia Judaica → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

Rodrigo Corral → hasClient → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Flatiron Books → parentCompany → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Flatiron Books → imprintOf → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

Flatiron Books → partOf → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan trade division

Flatiron Books → distribution → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

River God → publisher → Macmillan Publishers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macmillan

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