Willie Bobo
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Willie Bobo was an influential American Latin jazz percussionist and bandleader known for blending Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz and popular music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Willie Bobo canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20866753 — 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: Willie Bobo Context triple: [Inventions and Dimensions, hasPersonnel, Willie Bobo]
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A.
Handsome Bob
Handsome Bob is a stylish, soft-spoken gangster and member of One Two’s crew in Guy Ritchie’s crime film "RocknRolla."
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B.
Buster Baxter
Buster Baxter is a cheerful, imaginative rabbit and Arthur Read’s best friend in the long-running children's animated series "Arthur."
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C.
Whizzer Brown
Whizzer Brown is a central character in William Finn's musical trilogy "Marvin's Stories" (including Falsettos), known for his complex romantic relationship with Marvin and his poignant struggle with AIDS.
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D.
Bobby Shaftoe
Bobby Shaftoe is a tough, resourceful U.S. Marine and central protagonist in Neal Stephenson’s novel "Cryptonomicon," known for his World War II exploits and darkly comic perspective.
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E.
Willie Aames
Willie Aames is an American actor and television director best known for his roles on the sitcoms "Eight Is Enough" and "Charles in Charge."
- 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: Willie Bobo Target entity description: Willie Bobo was an influential American Latin jazz percussionist and bandleader known for blending Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz and popular music.
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A.
Handsome Bob
Handsome Bob is a stylish, soft-spoken gangster and member of One Two’s crew in Guy Ritchie’s crime film "RocknRolla."
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B.
Buster Baxter
Buster Baxter is a cheerful, imaginative rabbit and Arthur Read’s best friend in the long-running children's animated series "Arthur."
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C.
Whizzer Brown
Whizzer Brown is a central character in William Finn's musical trilogy "Marvin's Stories" (including Falsettos), known for his complex romantic relationship with Marvin and his poignant struggle with AIDS.
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D.
Bobby Shaftoe
Bobby Shaftoe is a tough, resourceful U.S. Marine and central protagonist in Neal Stephenson’s novel "Cryptonomicon," known for his World War II exploits and darkly comic perspective.
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E.
Willie Aames
Willie Aames is an American actor and television director best known for his roles on the sitcoms "Eight Is Enough" and "Charles in Charge."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.