Alphonse Milne-Edwards
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Alphonse Milne-Edwards was a 19th-century French zoologist and ornithologist known for his influential work on birds and other vertebrates, including the scientific description of several new species.
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| Alphonse Milne-Edwards canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19917183 — 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: Alphonse Milne-Edwards Context triple: [Galápagos penguin, describedBy, Alphonse Milne-Edwards]
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Henri Milne-Edwards
Henri Milne-Edwards was a prominent 19th-century French zoologist and marine biologist known for his influential work on invertebrate anatomy and classification.
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B.
Theodor Milne-Edwards
Theodor Milne-Edwards was a 19th-century French zoologist and naturalist known for his extensive work on mammalian taxonomy and comparative anatomy.
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C.
Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers
Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers was a 19th-century French zoologist and anatomist renowned for his pioneering research in marine invertebrates and for founding important marine biology laboratories.
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D.
André Marie Constant Duméril
André Marie Constant Duméril was a 19th-century French zoologist and herpetologist known for his extensive work in classifying reptiles and amphibians.
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E.
Élisabeth Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Élisabeth Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was the wife of French naturalist Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and a member of the prominent Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire family associated with 19th-century French science.
- 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: Alphonse Milne-Edwards Target entity description: Alphonse Milne-Edwards was a 19th-century French zoologist and ornithologist known for his influential work on birds and other vertebrates, including the scientific description of several new species.
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A.
Henri Milne-Edwards
Henri Milne-Edwards was a prominent 19th-century French zoologist and marine biologist known for his influential work on invertebrate anatomy and classification.
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B.
Theodor Milne-Edwards
Theodor Milne-Edwards was a 19th-century French zoologist and naturalist known for his extensive work on mammalian taxonomy and comparative anatomy.
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C.
Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers
Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers was a 19th-century French zoologist and anatomist renowned for his pioneering research in marine invertebrates and for founding important marine biology laboratories.
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D.
André Marie Constant Duméril
André Marie Constant Duméril was a 19th-century French zoologist and herpetologist known for his extensive work in classifying reptiles and amphibians.
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E.
Élisabeth Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Élisabeth Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was the wife of French naturalist Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and a member of the prominent Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire family associated with 19th-century French science.
- F. None of above. chosen
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