Donald Johnson Ellis
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Donald Johnson Ellis was an innovative American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader known for his pioneering use of unusual time signatures and experimental big band arrangements in the 1960s and 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20468089 — 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: Donald Johnson Ellis Context triple: [Don Ellis, fullName, Donald Johnson Ellis]
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A.
Bruce Douglas Johnson
Bruce Douglas Johnson is a cinematographer best known for his work on the stoner comedy film "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle."
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B.
Dean Ellis
Dean Ellis was an American illustrator renowned for his distinctive science fiction and fantasy book cover art.
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C.
Christopher Wold Johnson
Christopher Wold Johnson is an American businessman and member of the Johnson & Johnson family who serves as a principal owner and executive of the New York Jets NFL franchise.
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D.
Will Johnson
Will Johnson is an actor known for his work on the British stage and screen, including appearing in the National Theatre’s 2013 production of Othello.
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E.
William Brooks Johnson
William Brooks Johnson was an English physician and naturalist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to medical practice and scientific inquiry in Derby.
- 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: Donald Johnson Ellis Target entity description: Donald Johnson Ellis was an innovative American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader known for his pioneering use of unusual time signatures and experimental big band arrangements in the 1960s and 1970s.
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A.
Bruce Douglas Johnson
Bruce Douglas Johnson is a cinematographer best known for his work on the stoner comedy film "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle."
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B.
Dean Ellis
Dean Ellis was an American illustrator renowned for his distinctive science fiction and fantasy book cover art.
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C.
Christopher Wold Johnson
Christopher Wold Johnson is an American businessman and member of the Johnson & Johnson family who serves as a principal owner and executive of the New York Jets NFL franchise.
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D.
Will Johnson
Will Johnson is an actor known for his work on the British stage and screen, including appearing in the National Theatre’s 2013 production of Othello.
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E.
William Brooks Johnson
William Brooks Johnson was an English physician and naturalist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to medical practice and scientific inquiry in Derby.
- F. None of above. chosen
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