Ernest R. May
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Ernest R. May was an American historian and Harvard professor known for his influential scholarship on diplomatic history and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20338496 — 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: Ernest R. May Context triple: [Thirteen Days, basedOnAuthor, Ernest R. May]
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A.
Stanley G. Payne
Stanley G. Payne is an American historian renowned for his influential scholarship on fascism, Spanish history, and European authoritarian regimes in the 20th century.
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B.
Albert Wohlstetter
Albert Wohlstetter was an influential American nuclear strategist and defense intellectual whose work on deterrence and military policy shaped generations of U.S. policymakers and strategists.
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C.
Kenneth H. Jackson
Kenneth H. Jackson was a prominent 20th-century British linguist and historian renowned for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Celtic languages.
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D.
Thomas E. Gaddis
Thomas E. Gaddis was an American writer best known for his biographical works on prisoners, most notably the book that inspired the film "Birdman of Alcatraz."
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E.
Paul C. Johnson
Paul C. Johnson is an American chemical engineer and academic leader who serves as the president of the Colorado School of Mines.
- 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: Ernest R. May Target entity description: Ernest R. May was an American historian and Harvard professor known for his influential scholarship on diplomatic history and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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A.
Stanley G. Payne
Stanley G. Payne is an American historian renowned for his influential scholarship on fascism, Spanish history, and European authoritarian regimes in the 20th century.
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B.
Albert Wohlstetter
Albert Wohlstetter was an influential American nuclear strategist and defense intellectual whose work on deterrence and military policy shaped generations of U.S. policymakers and strategists.
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C.
Kenneth H. Jackson
Kenneth H. Jackson was a prominent 20th-century British linguist and historian renowned for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Celtic languages.
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D.
Thomas E. Gaddis
Thomas E. Gaddis was an American writer best known for his biographical works on prisoners, most notably the book that inspired the film "Birdman of Alcatraz."
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E.
Paul C. Johnson
Paul C. Johnson is an American chemical engineer and academic leader who serves as the president of the Colorado School of Mines.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.