Gregory Martin
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Gregory Martin was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and priest best known for producing the first complete English translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate, which became the Douay–Rheims Bible.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gregory Martin canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1000853 — 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: Gregory Martin Context triple: [Douay–Rheims Bible, editor, Gregory Martin]
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A.
Michael Gibb
Michael Gibb is one of the sons of Barry Gibb, the famed singer-songwriter and member of the Bee Gees.
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B.
Dave Guy
Dave Guy is an American trumpet player best known for his work with the hip-hop band The Roots and as a prominent session and touring musician.
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C.
Tom Bell
Tom Bell was an American football official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl III.
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D.
Ray Collins
Ray Collins was an American character actor best known for his roles in classic films and radio, including his appearance in Orson Welles’s landmark film "Citizen Kane."
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E.
Robert Forster
Robert Forster was an American actor best known for his Oscar-nominated performance in Quentin Tarantino’s crime film "Jackie Brown" and his long career in film and television.
- 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: Gregory Martin Target entity description: Gregory Martin was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and priest best known for producing the first complete English translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate, which became the Douay–Rheims Bible.
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A.
Michael Gibb
Michael Gibb is one of the sons of Barry Gibb, the famed singer-songwriter and member of the Bee Gees.
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B.
Dave Guy
Dave Guy is an American trumpet player best known for his work with the hip-hop band The Roots and as a prominent session and touring musician.
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C.
Tom Bell
Tom Bell was an American football official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl III.
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D.
Ray Collins
Ray Collins was an American character actor best known for his roles in classic films and radio, including his appearance in Orson Welles’s landmark film "Citizen Kane."
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E.
Robert Forster
Robert Forster was an American actor best known for his Oscar-nominated performance in Quentin Tarantino’s crime film "Jackie Brown" and his long career in film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
ⓘ
biblical scholar ⓘ human ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | consumption ⓘ |
| citizenship | English ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1540 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1582 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | St John’s College, Oxford ⓘ |
| employer | English College, Douai ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| genre |
Bible translation
ⓘ
Catholic apologetics ⓘ |
| hasPart |
translation of the New Testament from the Latin Vulgate
ⓘ
translation of the Old Testament from the Latin Vulgate ⓘ |
| influenced |
English Catholic community
ⓘ
subsequent English Catholic Bible translations ⓘ |
| knownFor | first complete English translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf | English College, Douai ⓘ |
| movement | English Catholic recusancy ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Discovery of the Manifold Corruptions of the Holy Scriptures by the Heretics of Our Days
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A Treatise of Schisme ⓘ Douay–Rheims Bible ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic priest
ⓘ
scholar ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| partOf |
Douay–Rheims Bible translation project
ⓘ
linked to:
Douay–Rheims Bible
|
| placeOfBirth | near Winchelsea, Sussex ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Rheims
ⓘ
linked to:
Reims
|
| positionHeld | professor at the English College, Douai ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| theologicalTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Douai
ⓘ
Rheims ⓘ
linked to:
Reims
|
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gregory Martin Description of subject: Gregory Martin was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and priest best known for producing the first complete English translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate, which became the Douay–Rheims Bible.
Referenced by (4)
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