Sandy McClatchy
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Sandy McClatchy, better known as J. D. McClatchy, was an American poet, librettist, and literary critic recognized for his contributions to contemporary poetry and opera.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sandy McClatchy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6920156 — 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: Sandy McClatchy Context triple: [Chip Kidd, partner, Sandy McClatchy]
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A.
Lynn Merrill
Lynn Merrill is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Merrill.
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B.
Sandy Brondello
Sandy Brondello is an Australian former WNBA guard and veteran professional basketball coach known for her successful stints leading teams in both the WNBA and international competition.
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C.
Diane Millstead
Diane Millstead is an Australian academic and writer best known as the former wife of comedian and satirist Barry Humphries.
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D.
Sherry Palmer
Sherry Palmer is a fictional character from the television series "24," known as the ambitious and manipulative wife of Senator and later President David Palmer.
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E.
Beth Klarman
Beth Klarman is a member of the prominent Klarman family, known for its significant business success and philanthropic activities.
- 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: Sandy McClatchy Target entity description: Sandy McClatchy, better known as J. D. McClatchy, was an American poet, librettist, and literary critic recognized for his contributions to contemporary poetry and opera.
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A.
Lynn Merrill
Lynn Merrill is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Merrill.
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B.
Sandy Brondello
Sandy Brondello is an Australian former WNBA guard and veteran professional basketball coach known for her successful stints leading teams in both the WNBA and international competition.
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C.
Diane Millstead
Diane Millstead is an Australian academic and writer best known as the former wife of comedian and satirist Barry Humphries.
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D.
Sherry Palmer
Sherry Palmer is a fictional character from the television series "24," known as the ambitious and manipulative wife of Senator and later President David Palmer.
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E.
Beth Klarman
Beth Klarman is a member of the prominent Klarman family, known for its significant business success and philanthropic activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
editor
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human ⓘ librettist ⓘ literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Guggenheim Fellowship
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Lambda Literary Award NERFINISHED ⓘ National Book Award nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Sandy McClatchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Georgetown University
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Yale University ⓘ |
| employer |
Columbia University
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Johns Hopkins University NERFINISHED ⓘ Princeton University ⓘ University of California, Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ Yale University ⓘ |
| familyName | McClatchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
contemporary poetry
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opera ⓘ |
| genre |
lyric poetry
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opera libretto ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Letters
NERFINISHED
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| notableRole |
important contributor to modern opera libretti
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prominent figure in contemporary American poetry ⓘ |
| notableWork |
American Writers at Home
NERFINISHED
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Division of Spoils NERFINISHED ⓘ Hazmat NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercury Dressing NERFINISHED ⓘ Plundered Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ Selected Poems NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Mozart Librettos NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweet Theft: A Poet’s Commonplace Book NERFINISHED ⓘ Ten Commandments NERFINISHED ⓘ Twenty Questions NERFINISHED ⓘ White Paper ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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librettist ⓘ literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| positionHeld | editor of The Yale Review ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | gay ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alfred Corn
NERFINISHED
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Chip Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteLibrettoFor |
1984
NERFINISHED
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A Streetcar Named Desire NERFINISHED ⓘ Emmeline NERFINISHED ⓘ Miss Lonelyhearts NERFINISHED ⓘ Our Town NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Gatsby NERFINISHED ⓘ The Secret Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sandy McClatchy Description of subject: Sandy McClatchy, better known as J. D. McClatchy, was an American poet, librettist, and literary critic recognized for his contributions to contemporary poetry and opera.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.