Wyatt Earp
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Wyatt Earp was a famed American lawman and gambler of the Old West, best known for his role in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wyatt Earp canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9286149 — 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: Wyatt Earp Context triple: [Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, involves, Wyatt Earp]
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A.
Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp is a 1994 American biographical Western film that chronicles the life of the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp, directed by Lawrence Kasdan and starring Kevin Costner in the title role.
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B.
Virgil Earp
Virgil Earp was an American Old West lawman best known as the older brother of Wyatt Earp and a key participant in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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C.
Morgan Earp
Morgan Earp was an American lawman and gunfighter of the Old West, best known as Wyatt Earp’s younger brother and a participant in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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D.
Pat Garrett
Pat Garrett was an American Old West lawman and sheriff best known for killing the outlaw Billy the Kid.
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E.
the Earp brothers
The Earp brothers were a famed frontier lawman family of the American Old West, best known for their role in the legendary gunfight in Tombstone, Arizona.
- 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: Wyatt Earp Target entity description: Wyatt Earp was a famed American lawman and gambler of the Old West, best known for his role in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.
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A.
Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp is a 1994 American biographical Western film that chronicles the life of the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp, directed by Lawrence Kasdan and starring Kevin Costner in the title role.
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B.
Virgil Earp
Virgil Earp was an American Old West lawman best known as the older brother of Wyatt Earp and a key participant in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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C.
Morgan Earp
Morgan Earp was an American lawman and gunfighter of the Old West, best known as Wyatt Earp’s younger brother and a participant in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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D.
Pat Garrett
Pat Garrett was an American Old West lawman and sheriff best known for killing the outlaw Billy the Kid.
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E.
the Earp brothers
The Earp brothers were a famed frontier lawman family of the American Old West, best known for their role in the legendary gunfight in Tombstone, Arizona.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Old West figure
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gambler ⓘ gunfighter ⓘ human ⓘ lawman ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Hills of Eternity Memorial Park, Colma, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | chronic cystitis (commonly cited) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1848-03-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1929-01-13 ⓘ |
| era | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | white American ⓘ |
| familyName | Earp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Wyatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
NERFINISHED
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law enforcement in Tombstone, Arizona Territory ⓘ participation in the Earp Vendetta Ride ⓘ |
| occupation |
bounty hunter
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gambler ⓘ lawman ⓘ prospector ⓘ saloon keeper ⓘ teamster ⓘ |
| opposedGroup | Cochise County Cowboys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parent |
Nicholas Porter Earp
NERFINISHED
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Virginia Ann Cooksey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantWith |
Doc Holliday
NERFINISHED
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Morgan Earp NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgil Earp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Earp Vendetta Ride
NERFINISHED
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partner |
Celia Ann “Mattie” Blaylock
NERFINISHED
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Josephine “Josie” Marcus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Monmouth, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Republican Party (historical association) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Henry Fonda
NERFINISHED
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Kevin Costner NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
film "My Darling Clementine" (1946)
NERFINISHED
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film "Tombstone" (1993) NERFINISHED ⓘ film "Wyatt Earp" (1994) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | nominally Protestant background ⓘ |
| residence |
Dodge City, Kansas
NERFINISHED
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Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Peoria, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Tombstone, Arizona Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ Wichita, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
James Earp
NERFINISHED
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Morgan Earp NERFINISHED ⓘ Newton Earp NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgil Earp NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren Earp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Josephine Sarah Marcus
NERFINISHED
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Mattie Blaylock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
numerous Western films
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numerous biographies ⓘ |
| workedAs |
assistant city marshal of Dodge City, Kansas
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deputy town marshal of Tombstone, Arizona Territory ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wyatt Earp Description of subject: Wyatt Earp was a famed American lawman and gambler of the Old West, best known for his role in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral