Fielding Pierce
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Fielding Pierce is the idealistic lawyer and aspiring politician who serves as the conflicted protagonist of the novel and film "Waking the Dead."
All labels observed (1)
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| Fielding Pierce canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20472697 — 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: Fielding Pierce Context triple: [Waking the Dead, hasCharacter, Fielding Pierce]
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A.
Philip Spaulding
Philip Spaulding is a central fictional character on the soap opera "Guiding Light," known as a wealthy and often conflicted member of the influential Spaulding family.
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B.
Joseph Bancroft
Joseph Bancroft was an Australian physician and parasitologist known for his pioneering work on filarial worms, including the species later named Wuchereria bancrofti in his honor.
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C.
John J. Shipherd
John J. Shipherd was a 19th-century American Congregational minister and educator best known for co-founding both Oberlin College in Ohio and Olivet College in Michigan.
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D.
James W. Forsyth
James W. Forsyth was a U.S. Army officer and cavalry general best known for commanding the 7th Cavalry during the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre.
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E.
Augustus C. French
Augustus C. French was an American politician who served as the ninth governor of Illinois in the mid-19th century.
- 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: Fielding Pierce Target entity description: Fielding Pierce is the idealistic lawyer and aspiring politician who serves as the conflicted protagonist of the novel and film "Waking the Dead."
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A.
Philip Spaulding
Philip Spaulding is a central fictional character on the soap opera "Guiding Light," known as a wealthy and often conflicted member of the influential Spaulding family.
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B.
Joseph Bancroft
Joseph Bancroft was an Australian physician and parasitologist known for his pioneering work on filarial worms, including the species later named Wuchereria bancrofti in his honor.
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C.
John J. Shipherd
John J. Shipherd was a 19th-century American Congregational minister and educator best known for co-founding both Oberlin College in Ohio and Olivet College in Michigan.
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D.
James W. Forsyth
James W. Forsyth was a U.S. Army officer and cavalry general best known for commanding the 7th Cavalry during the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre.
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E.
Augustus C. French
Augustus C. French was an American politician who served as the ninth governor of Illinois in the mid-19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.