The Man Who Killed Lincoln
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The Man Who Killed Lincoln is a historical work by Philip Van Doren Stern that examines the life, motives, and actions of Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18168064 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Man Who Killed Lincoln Context triple: [Philip Van Doren Stern, wrote, The Man Who Killed Lincoln]
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Killing Lincoln
Killing Lincoln is a historical docudrama film that dramatizes the events leading up to and following the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
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B.
The Day Lincoln Was Shot
The Day Lincoln Was Shot is a historical television film dramatizing the events surrounding the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
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C.
The Lincoln Conspiracy
The Lincoln Conspiracy is a 1977 historical thriller film that dramatizes an alternative theory about the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, suggesting a broader political plot behind the crime.
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Manhunt for John Wilkes Booth
The Manhunt for John Wilkes Booth was the intensive, nearly two-week pursuit across the American countryside to capture the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln following the 1865 Ford’s Theatre shooting.
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E.
Killing Kennedy
Killing Kennedy is a 2013 television film that dramatizes the events leading up to the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, based on the book by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Man Who Killed Lincoln Target entity description: The Man Who Killed Lincoln is a historical work by Philip Van Doren Stern that examines the life, motives, and actions of Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth.
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A.
Killing Lincoln
Killing Lincoln is a historical docudrama film that dramatizes the events leading up to and following the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
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B.
The Day Lincoln Was Shot
The Day Lincoln Was Shot is a historical television film dramatizing the events surrounding the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
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C.
The Lincoln Conspiracy
The Lincoln Conspiracy is a 1977 historical thriller film that dramatizes an alternative theory about the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, suggesting a broader political plot behind the crime.
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D.
Manhunt for John Wilkes Booth
The Manhunt for John Wilkes Booth was the intensive, nearly two-week pursuit across the American countryside to capture the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln following the 1865 Ford’s Theatre shooting.
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E.
Killing Kennedy
Killing Kennedy is a 2013 television film that dramatizes the events leading up to the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, based on the book by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.