Admiral James Greer
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Admiral James Greer is a high-ranking U.S. Navy intelligence officer and mentor to analyst Jack Ryan in Tom Clancy’s techno-thriller universe, notably featured in "The Hunt for Red October."
All labels observed (1)
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| Admiral James Greer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6460985 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Admiral James Greer Context triple: [The Hunt for Red October, character, Admiral James Greer]
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Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf
Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf was a distinguished Royal Canadian Navy officer renowned for his World War II service and leadership, particularly as commander of the destroyer HMCS Haida.
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Admiral Alexander Marcus
Admiral Alexander Marcus is a high-ranking and morally ambiguous Starfleet officer who serves as a primary antagonist in the film "Star Trek Into Darkness."
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Admiral John de Robeck
Admiral John de Robeck was a British Royal Navy officer best known for leading the Allied fleet during the World War I campaign against the Ottoman Empire in the Dardanelles.
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Admiral James Buck
Admiral James Buck was a United States Navy flag officer honored for his service by having the destroyer USS Buck (DD-420) named after him.
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Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll
Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll was a senior United States Navy officer who commanded major naval forces in the Atlantic during World War II and played a key role in the Battle of the Atlantic.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Admiral James Greer Target entity description: Admiral James Greer is a high-ranking U.S. Navy intelligence officer and mentor to analyst Jack Ryan in Tom Clancy’s techno-thriller universe, notably featured in "The Hunt for Red October."
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A.
Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf
Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf was a distinguished Royal Canadian Navy officer renowned for his World War II service and leadership, particularly as commander of the destroyer HMCS Haida.
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B.
Admiral Alexander Marcus
Admiral Alexander Marcus is a high-ranking and morally ambiguous Starfleet officer who serves as a primary antagonist in the film "Star Trek Into Darkness."
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C.
Admiral John de Robeck
Admiral John de Robeck was a British Royal Navy officer best known for leading the Allied fleet during the World War I campaign against the Ottoman Empire in the Dardanelles.
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D.
Admiral James Buck
Admiral James Buck was a United States Navy flag officer honored for his service by having the destroyer USS Buck (DD-420) named after him.
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E.
Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll
Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll was a senior United States Navy officer who commanded major naval forces in the Atlantic during World War II and played a key role in the Battle of the Atlantic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tom Clancy character
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fictional character ⓘ intelligence officer ⓘ naval officer ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Central Intelligence Agency
NERFINISHED
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United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Clear and Present Danger
NERFINISHED
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Jack Ryan (film series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Patriot Games NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cardinal of the Kremlin NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hunt for Red October NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sum of All Fears NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Without Remorse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Soviet submarine Red October NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfService | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
calm under pressure
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highly intelligent ⓘ mentor-like ⓘ |
| commands | intelligence operations ⓘ |
| createdBy | Tom Clancy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisionMakingStyle | analytical ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | non-historical character ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Hunt for Red October NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | techno-thriller ⓘ |
| loyalTo | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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novel ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| mentorOf | Jack Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
U.S. Navy officer
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intelligence officer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
James Earl Jones
NERFINISHED
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Wendell Pierce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | Rear Admiral ⓘ |
| role |
Deputy Director of Intelligence
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senior CIA official ⓘ |
| specialization | naval intelligence ⓘ |
| supports | Jack Ryan’s analyses ⓘ |
| universe | Ryanverse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksAt | CIA Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksWith | Jack Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Admiral James Greer Description of subject: Admiral James Greer is a high-ranking U.S. Navy intelligence officer and mentor to analyst Jack Ryan in Tom Clancy’s techno-thriller universe, notably featured in "The Hunt for Red October."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.