Thomas Parr
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Thomas Parr, often called "Old Parr," was a Shropshire-born Englishman reputed to have lived to the age of 152 in the 16th and 17th centuries, making him a famous historical example of extreme longevity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas Parr canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14937046 — 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 Parr Context triple: [Parr, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Parr]
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A.
Thomas Parr
Thomas Parr was a British colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen (in present-day Indonesia) during the early 19th century.
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B.
Thomas Wake
Thomas Wake is a grizzled, domineering lighthouse keeper in the psychological horror film "The Lighthouse," known for his superstitious beliefs and volatile relationship with his younger assistant.
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C.
Edward Douglas
Edward Douglas is the shipwrecked protagonist of the 1996 film adaptation of "The Island of Dr. Moreau," who becomes entangled in the mad scientist’s grotesque experiments on a remote island.
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D.
Thomas Kingston
Thomas Kingston was a British financier and former hostage negotiator who became publicly known through his marriage to Lady Gabriella Windsor, a member of the British royal family.
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E.
Thomas Fell
Thomas Fell was a 17th-century English judge and politician associated with the early Quaker movement through his wife, Margaret Fell.
- 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 Parr Target entity description: Thomas Parr, often called "Old Parr," was a Shropshire-born Englishman reputed to have lived to the age of 152 in the 16th and 17th centuries, making him a famous historical example of extreme longevity.
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A.
Thomas Parr
Thomas Parr was a British colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen (in present-day Indonesia) during the early 19th century.
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B.
Thomas Wake
Thomas Wake is a grizzled, domineering lighthouse keeper in the psychological horror film "The Lighthouse," known for his superstitious beliefs and volatile relationship with his younger assistant.
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C.
Edward Douglas
Edward Douglas is the shipwrecked protagonist of the 1996 film adaptation of "The Island of Dr. Moreau," who becomes entangled in the mad scientist’s grotesque experiments on a remote island.
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D.
Thomas Kingston
Thomas Kingston was a British financier and former hostage negotiator who became publicly known through his marriage to Lady Gabriella Windsor, a member of the British royal family.
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E.
Thomas Fell
Thomas Fell was a 17th-century English judge and politician associated with the early Quaker movement through his wife, Margaret Fell.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.