Thomas Pavier
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Thomas Pavier was a London stationer and publisher active in the early 17th century, known for issuing several important quartos of plays, including works attributed to William Shakespeare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas Pavier canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10258945 — 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: Thomas Pavier Context triple: [Pavier quartos, hasPublisher, Thomas Pavier]
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A.
Christian Girard
Christian Girard was a mountaineer known for participating in the first ascent of the Swiss Alpine peak Lauteraarhorn.
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B.
John Pleffer
John Pleffer is an Australian architect best known as the husband of acclaimed film director Gillian Armstrong.
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C.
Thomas Pierson
Thomas Pierson is an American nonprofit leader best known for establishing and guiding the SETI Institute, a major center for scientific research on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
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D.
Charles Meneveau
Charles Meneveau is a prominent mechanical engineer and physicist known for his influential research in turbulence and fluid dynamics, particularly in large-eddy simulation and multiscale modeling.
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E.
Pierre Orefice
Pierre Orefice is a French designer and cultural project director best known for co-creating the fantastical mechanical art attraction Les Machines de l’Île in Nantes.
- 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: Thomas Pavier Target entity description: Thomas Pavier was a London stationer and publisher active in the early 17th century, known for issuing several important quartos of plays, including works attributed to William Shakespeare.
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A.
Christian Girard
Christian Girard was a mountaineer known for participating in the first ascent of the Swiss Alpine peak Lauteraarhorn.
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B.
John Pleffer
John Pleffer is an Australian architect best known as the husband of acclaimed film director Gillian Armstrong.
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C.
Thomas Pierson
Thomas Pierson is an American nonprofit leader best known for establishing and guiding the SETI Institute, a major center for scientific research on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
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D.
Charles Meneveau
Charles Meneveau is a prominent mechanical engineer and physicist known for his influential research in turbulence and fluid dynamics, particularly in large-eddy simulation and multiscale modeling.
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E.
Pierre Orefice
Pierre Orefice is a French designer and cultural project director best known for co-creating the fantastical mechanical art attraction Les Machines de l’Île in Nantes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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publisher ⓘ stationer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English Renaissance theatre
NERFINISHED
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London book trade NERFINISHED ⓘ quarto play publishing ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
book publishing
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bookselling ⓘ printing and publishing of drama ⓘ |
| floruit | 17th century ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization |
drama
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playbooks ⓘ |
| knownFor |
issuing quartos of plays
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publishing early modern English drama ⓘ publishing plays attributed to William Shakespeare ⓘ |
| languageOfPublishedWork | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Stationers' Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | publisher of important Shakespearean quartos ⓘ |
| occupation |
publisher
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stationer ⓘ |
| placeOfBusiness | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| published |
plays by William Shakespeare
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plays by other early modern dramatists ⓘ quarto editions of plays ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thomas Pavier Description of subject: Thomas Pavier was a London stationer and publisher active in the early 17th century, known for issuing several important quartos of plays, including works attributed to William Shakespeare.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.