Barry Ulanov
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Barry Ulanov was an American jazz critic, writer, and editor known for his influential work on modern jazz and its leading musicians in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Barry Ulanov canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10947925 — 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: Barry Ulanov Context triple: [Ann Belford Ulanov, spouse, Barry Ulanov]
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A.
Barry Leiba
Barry Leiba is an Internet standards expert and longtime IETF contributor known for his work on email and messaging technologies and authorship of multiple RFCs.
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B.
Allen Boretz
Allen Boretz was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his work in mid-20th-century theater and film comedies.
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C.
Barry Josephson
Barry Josephson is an American film and television producer known for his work on series such as "Bones" and various feature films.
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D.
Barry Kramer
Barry Kramer is an American video editor and internet personality best known for his work on the Game Grumps YouTube channel and related online projects.
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E.
Barry Eisenberg
Barry Eisenberg is the father of former child actress Hallie Kate Eisenberg, known for her Pepsi commercials and film roles in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
- 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: Barry Ulanov Target entity description: Barry Ulanov was an American jazz critic, writer, and editor known for his influential work on modern jazz and its leading musicians in the mid-20th century.
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A.
Barry Leiba
Barry Leiba is an Internet standards expert and longtime IETF contributor known for his work on email and messaging technologies and authorship of multiple RFCs.
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B.
Allen Boretz
Allen Boretz was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his work in mid-20th-century theater and film comedies.
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C.
Barry Josephson
Barry Josephson is an American film and television producer known for his work on series such as "Bones" and various feature films.
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D.
Barry Kramer
Barry Kramer is an American video editor and internet personality best known for his work on the Game Grumps YouTube channel and related online projects.
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E.
Barry Eisenberg
Barry Eisenberg is the father of former child actress Hallie Kate Eisenberg, known for her Pepsi commercials and film roles in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
editor
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human ⓘ jazz critic ⓘ music critic ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activityPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Barry U. Ulanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| contributedTo | development of modern jazz discourse ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Columbia University ⓘ |
| employer | Metronome magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
jazz studies
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literary criticism ⓘ music criticism ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| influenced | jazz criticism ⓘ |
| influencedBy | modern jazz movement ⓘ |
| knownFor |
editorship of Metronome magazine
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promoting bebop musicians ⓘ writing about modern jazz ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Columbia University faculty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIdea | serious critical treatment of jazz as an art form ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A History of Jazz in America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke Ellington (biography) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Incredible Crosby NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Jazz in the Forties NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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jazz critic ⓘ university professor ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld | editor of Metronome magazine ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Joan Ulanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | interviews with leading jazz musicians ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Barnard College
NERFINISHED
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Columbia University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingLanguage | English ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
Charlie Parker
NERFINISHED
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Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ modern jazz musicians ⓘ |
| wroteFor |
Down Beat
NERFINISHED
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various jazz periodicals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Barry Ulanov Description of subject: Barry Ulanov was an American jazz critic, writer, and editor known for his influential work on modern jazz and its leading musicians in the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.