Robert Haas
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Robert Haas is an American poet, essayist, and former U.S. Poet Laureate known for his accessible, nature-infused verse and influential literary criticism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Haas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9853770 — 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: Robert Haas Context triple: [Haas, hasNotableBearer, Robert Haas]
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A.
Paul Walter Hauser
Paul Walter Hauser is an American actor and comedian known for his scene-stealing character roles in films and television, including his acclaimed lead performance in "Richard Jewell."
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B.
Ian Bader
Ian Bader is a prominent architect and partner at the international architecture firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners.
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C.
Brian Reitzell
Brian Reitzell is an American composer, producer, and former drummer best known for his atmospheric film and television scores and collaborations with directors like Sofia Coppola.
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D.
Paul Scheuring
Paul Scheuring is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known as the creator of the television series "Prison Break."
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E.
Peter Hermann
Peter Hermann is an American actor and producer best known for his roles on television series such as "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" and "Younger."
- 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: Robert Haas Target entity description: Robert Haas is an American poet, essayist, and former U.S. Poet Laureate known for his accessible, nature-infused verse and influential literary criticism.
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A.
Paul Walter Hauser
Paul Walter Hauser is an American actor and comedian known for his scene-stealing character roles in films and television, including his acclaimed lead performance in "Richard Jewell."
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B.
Ian Bader
Ian Bader is a prominent architect and partner at the international architecture firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners.
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C.
Brian Reitzell
Brian Reitzell is an American composer, producer, and former drummer best known for his atmospheric film and television scores and collaborations with directors like Sofia Coppola.
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D.
Paul Scheuring
Paul Scheuring is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known as the creator of the television series "Prison Break."
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E.
Peter Hermann
Peter Hermann is an American actor and producer best known for his roles on television series such as "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" and "Younger."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essayist
ⓘ
human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Bollingen Prize for Poetry
NERFINISHED
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MacArthur Fellowship NERFINISHED ⓘ National Book Award for Poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism NERFINISHED ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1941-03-01 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
St. Mary’s College of California
NERFINISHED
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Stanford University ⓘ |
| employer | University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| endTime | 1997 (Poet Laureate term) ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
environmental humanities
ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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poetry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary American poetry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
accessible, nature-infused verse
ⓘ
influential literary criticism ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Field Guide
NERFINISHED
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Human Wishes NERFINISHED ⓘ Praise NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Under Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ Time and Materials NERFINISHED ⓘ Twentieth Century Pleasures: Prose on Poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
essayist
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poet ⓘ translator ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | San Francisco, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | California, United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Brenda Hillman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1995 (Poet Laureate term) ⓘ |
| translated | Czesław Miłosz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle | accessible ⓘ |
| writingTheme |
environment
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nature ⓘ personal experience ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Robert Haas Description of subject: Robert Haas is an American poet, essayist, and former U.S. Poet Laureate known for his accessible, nature-infused verse and influential literary criticism.
Referenced by (1)
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