Landis Gores
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Landis Gores was a prominent American architect and member of the Harvard Five, known for his influential mid-century modern residential designs in New Canaan, Connecticut.
All labels observed (1)
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| Landis Gores canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9607713 — 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: Landis Gores Context triple: [Harvard Five houses, associatedWith, Landis Gores]
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A.
Osgood Perkins
Osgood Perkins was an American stage and film actor of the early 20th century, known for his character roles in Hollywood’s pre-Code era.
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B.
Tilghman Ashurst Howard
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C.
Morrison Hershfield
Morrison Hershfield is a Canadian engineering firm known for providing structural and multidisciplinary engineering services on major infrastructure and building projects.
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D.
Holabird & Roche
Holabird & Roche was a prominent Chicago-based architectural firm known for its influential early skyscraper designs and major civic projects in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Underhill Moore
Underhill Moore was an American legal scholar and early proponent of legal realism known for his empirical studies of how law operates in practice.
- 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: Landis Gores Target entity description: Landis Gores was a prominent American architect and member of the Harvard Five, known for his influential mid-century modern residential designs in New Canaan, Connecticut.
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A.
Osgood Perkins
Osgood Perkins was an American stage and film actor of the early 20th century, known for his character roles in Hollywood’s pre-Code era.
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B.
Tilghman Ashurst Howard
Tilghman Ashurst Howard was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and U.S. congressman from Indiana who also served as a diplomat to Texas.
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C.
Morrison Hershfield
Morrison Hershfield is a Canadian engineering firm known for providing structural and multidisciplinary engineering services on major infrastructure and building projects.
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D.
Holabird & Roche
Holabird & Roche was a prominent Chicago-based architectural firm known for its influential early skyscraper designs and major civic projects in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Underhill Moore
Underhill Moore was an American legal scholar and early proponent of legal realism known for his empirical studies of how law operates in practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architect
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human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Eliot Noyes
NERFINISHED
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Harvard Five NERFINISHED ⓘ John M. Johansen NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcel Breuer NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard Graduate School of Design
NERFINISHED
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Harvard University ⓘ |
| familyName | Gores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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modernist residential design ⓘ residential architecture ⓘ |
| genre |
glass-and-steel residential architecture
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mid-century modern houses ⓘ |
| givenName | Landis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkIn |
Connecticut
NERFINISHED
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New Canaan, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
New Canaan modernist house design
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postwar American residential architecture ⓘ |
| memberOf | Harvard Five NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Mid-century modern
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Modern architecture ⓘ |
| name | Landis Gores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to New Canaan’s modernist architecture
ⓘ
influential mid-century modern residential designs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Gores Pavilion
NERFINISHED
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Landis Gores House NERFINISHED ⓘ mid-century modern residential designs in New Canaan, Connecticut ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| partOf | New Canaan modern architecture movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Fairfield County, Connecticut
NERFINISHED
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New Canaan, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New Canaan, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
International Style
NERFINISHED
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mid-century modernism ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Connecticut
NERFINISHED
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New Canaan, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Landis Gores Description of subject: Landis Gores was a prominent American architect and member of the Harvard Five, known for his influential mid-century modern residential designs in New Canaan, Connecticut.
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