David Hare
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David Hare was a Scottish watchmaker and philanthropist who became a prominent educationist in early 19th-century Calcutta, playing a key role in promoting Western-style education in India.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Hare canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20213796 — 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)
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Target entity: David Hare Context triple: [Hare School, Calcutta, founder, David Hare]
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A.
David Hare
David Hare is a prominent British playwright and screenwriter known for his politically charged stage works and acclaimed film adaptations such as "The Hours."
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B.
Dennis Kelly
Dennis Kelly is a British playwright and screenwriter known for his darkly comic and often unsettling work in theatre and television, including the acclaimed series "Utopia" and the stage musical "Matilda."
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C.
Christopher Hampton
Christopher Hampton is a British playwright, screenwriter, and director renowned for his sophisticated adaptations of literary works for stage and film, including the Oscar-winning screenplay for "Dangerous Liaisons."
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D.
Antony Jay
Antony Jay was a British writer and broadcaster best known as the co-creator and co-writer of the political satire series "Yes Minister" and its sequel "Yes, Prime Minister."
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E.
Simon Shepherd
Simon Shepherd is a British actor best known for his television work, including prominent roles in series such as "Chancer" and "Peak Practice."
- 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: David Hare Target entity description: David Hare was a Scottish watchmaker and philanthropist who became a prominent educationist in early 19th-century Calcutta, playing a key role in promoting Western-style education in India.
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A.
David Hare
David Hare is a prominent British playwright and screenwriter known for his politically charged stage works and acclaimed film adaptations such as "The Hours."
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B.
Dennis Kelly
Dennis Kelly is a British playwright and screenwriter known for his darkly comic and often unsettling work in theatre and television, including the acclaimed series "Utopia" and the stage musical "Matilda."
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C.
Christopher Hampton
Christopher Hampton is a British playwright, screenwriter, and director renowned for his sophisticated adaptations of literary works for stage and film, including the Oscar-winning screenplay for "Dangerous Liaisons."
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D.
Antony Jay
Antony Jay was a British writer and broadcaster best known as the co-creator and co-writer of the political satire series "Yes Minister" and its sequel "Yes, Prime Minister."
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E.
Simon Shepherd
Simon Shepherd is a British actor best known for his television work, including prominent roles in series such as "Chancer" and "Peak Practice."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.