McLennan
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McLennan is a Scottish surname borne by various notable individuals across politics, academia, and the arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| McLennan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18294895 — 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: McLennan Context triple: [Gordon McLennan, familyName, McLennan]
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A.
McKechnie
McKechnie is the Scottish-origin surname of American stage and film actress Florence Eldridge.
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B.
MacEwan
MacEwan is a variant spelling of the Scottish surname McEwan, commonly associated with Scottish heritage and lineage.
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C.
Kinnaird
Kinnaird is a historic Scottish estate and locality traditionally associated with the Carnegie family and the title of Lord Carnegie of Kinnaird.
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D.
Crossfield
Crossfield is a surname most notably associated with Scott Crossfield, a pioneering American test pilot and aeronautical engineer.
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E.
MacKenzie
MacKenzie is the first name of MacKenzie Scott, the American novelist and philanthropist known for her large-scale charitable giving.
- 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: McLennan Target entity description: McLennan is a Scottish surname borne by various notable individuals across politics, academia, and the arts.
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A.
McKechnie
McKechnie is the Scottish-origin surname of American stage and film actress Florence Eldridge.
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B.
MacEwan
MacEwan is a variant spelling of the Scottish surname McEwan, commonly associated with Scottish heritage and lineage.
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C.
Kinnaird
Kinnaird is a historic Scottish estate and locality traditionally associated with the Carnegie family and the title of Lord Carnegie of Kinnaird.
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D.
Crossfield
Crossfield is a surname most notably associated with Scott Crossfield, a pioneering American test pilot and aeronautical engineer.
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E.
MacKenzie
MacKenzie is the first name of MacKenzie Scott, the American novelist and philanthropist known for her large-scale charitable giving.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.