Major Bernard Head
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Major Bernard Head was a mountaineer known for being among the first to successfully climb New Zealand’s prominent peak Mount Aspiring / Tititea.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21602242 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major Bernard Head Context triple: [Mount Aspiring / Tititea, firstAscentBy, Major Bernard Head]
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A.
Major Bernard Callinan
Major Bernard Callinan was an Australian Army officer and engineer best known for leading commando operations during World War II, particularly in the Timor campaign against Japanese forces.
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B.
Leslie Morshead
Leslie Morshead was an Australian general best known for commanding the defending forces during the World War II Siege of Tobruk.
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C.
Major Charles Dowling
Major Charles Dowling was a British intelligence officer and member of the Cairo Gang, the undercover group targeted and largely assassinated by the IRA in Dublin on Bloody Sunday in 1920.
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D.
Major-General Rollo Gillespie
Major-General Rollo Gillespie was a distinguished British Army officer of the early 19th century, noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars and his death leading an assault during the Anglo-Nepalese War.
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E.
Major-General Louis Lipsett
Major-General Louis Lipsett was a British-born senior officer who distinguished himself commanding Canadian forces on the Western Front during the First World War.
- 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: Major Bernard Head Target entity description: Major Bernard Head was a mountaineer known for being among the first to successfully climb New Zealand’s prominent peak Mount Aspiring / Tititea.
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A.
Major Bernard Callinan
Major Bernard Callinan was an Australian Army officer and engineer best known for leading commando operations during World War II, particularly in the Timor campaign against Japanese forces.
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B.
Leslie Morshead
Leslie Morshead was an Australian general best known for commanding the defending forces during the World War II Siege of Tobruk.
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C.
Major Charles Dowling
Major Charles Dowling was a British intelligence officer and member of the Cairo Gang, the undercover group targeted and largely assassinated by the IRA in Dublin on Bloody Sunday in 1920.
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D.
Major-General Rollo Gillespie
Major-General Rollo Gillespie was a distinguished British Army officer of the early 19th century, noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars and his death leading an assault during the Anglo-Nepalese War.
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E.
Major-General Louis Lipsett
Major-General Louis Lipsett was a British-born senior officer who distinguished himself commanding Canadian forces on the Western Front during the First World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.