Francis Iles
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Francis Iles was the crime-writing pseudonym of British author Anthony Berkeley Cox, known for pioneering psychological suspense novels in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Francis Iles canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21610752 — 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: Francis Iles Context triple: [Before the Fact, authorPseudonym, Francis Iles]
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A.
William Ashburner
William Ashburner was a 19th-century American mining engineer and geologist known for his work in mineral surveying and resource assessment in the western United States.
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B.
Henry Ittleson
Henry Ittleson was an American financier and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the commercial finance company CIT Group.
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C.
J. L. Guise
J. L. Guise was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Pomerape Volcano in the Andes.
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D.
Felix de Weldon
Felix de Weldon was an Austrian-American sculptor best known for creating the iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising statue and numerous other public monuments.
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E.
Alec B. Francis
Alec B. Francis was a British-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his prolific work in Hollywood in the 1910s and 1920s.
- 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: Francis Iles Target entity description: Francis Iles was the crime-writing pseudonym of British author Anthony Berkeley Cox, known for pioneering psychological suspense novels in the early 20th century.
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A.
William Ashburner
William Ashburner was a 19th-century American mining engineer and geologist known for his work in mineral surveying and resource assessment in the western United States.
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B.
Henry Ittleson
Henry Ittleson was an American financier and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the commercial finance company CIT Group.
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C.
J. L. Guise
J. L. Guise was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Pomerape Volcano in the Andes.
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D.
Felix de Weldon
Felix de Weldon was an Austrian-American sculptor best known for creating the iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising statue and numerous other public monuments.
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E.
Alec B. Francis
Alec B. Francis was a British-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his prolific work in Hollywood in the 1910s and 1920s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.