James Ambrose Johnson Jr.
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James Ambrose Johnson Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer best known by his stage name Rick James, a pioneering figure in funk music.
All labels observed (1)
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| James Ambrose Johnson Jr. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12379649 — 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)
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Target entity: James Ambrose Johnson Jr. Context triple: [Rick James, birthName, James Ambrose Johnson Jr.]
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James William Johnson
James William Johnson is the American football coach and broadcaster better known as Jimmy Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles in the 1990s.
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James William Johnson
James William Johnson is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
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William Brooks Johnson
William Brooks Johnson was an English physician and naturalist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to medical practice and scientific inquiry in Derby.
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James Johnson
James Johnson was a participant in the War of 1812, remembered for his role in the Battle of the Thames.
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James Johnson
James Johnson was an 18th-century Scottish music engraver and publisher best known for compiling and publishing the influential folk song collection "The Scots Musical Museum."
- 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: James Ambrose Johnson Jr. Target entity description: James Ambrose Johnson Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer best known by his stage name Rick James, a pioneering figure in funk music.
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A.
James William Johnson
James William Johnson is the American football coach and broadcaster better known as Jimmy Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles in the 1990s.
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B.
James William Johnson
James William Johnson is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
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C.
William Brooks Johnson
William Brooks Johnson was an English physician and naturalist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to medical practice and scientific inquiry in Derby.
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D.
James Johnson
James Johnson was a participant in the War of 1812, remembered for his role in the Battle of the Thames.
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E.
James Johnson
James Johnson was an 18th-century Scottish music engraver and publisher best known for compiling and publishing the influential folk song collection "The Scots Musical Museum."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
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