Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States
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Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States is a small rural village best known as the home of notorious murderer and body snatcher Ed Gein.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22432875 — 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: Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States Context triple: [Ed Gein, residence, Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States]
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A.
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of renowned American modernist painter Georgia O’Keeffe.
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B.
Greenfield, Wisconsin
Greenfield, Wisconsin is a suburban city in Milwaukee County known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and proximity to the city of Milwaukee.
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C.
Fairchild, Wisconsin
Fairchild, Wisconsin is a small rural village in western Wisconsin known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
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D.
Lake Mills, Wisconsin
Lake Mills, Wisconsin is a small city in southeastern Wisconsin known for its historic downtown and lakeside setting on Rock Lake.
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E.
Richfield, Wisconsin
Richfield, Wisconsin is a rural unincorporated community in southeastern Wisconsin known for its small-town character and proximity to the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
- 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: Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States Target entity description: Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States is a small rural village best known as the home of notorious murderer and body snatcher Ed Gein.
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A.
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of renowned American modernist painter Georgia O’Keeffe.
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B.
Greenfield, Wisconsin
Greenfield, Wisconsin is a suburban city in Milwaukee County known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and proximity to the city of Milwaukee.
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C.
Fairchild, Wisconsin
Fairchild, Wisconsin is a small rural village in western Wisconsin known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
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D.
Lake Mills, Wisconsin
Lake Mills, Wisconsin is a small city in southeastern Wisconsin known for its historic downtown and lakeside setting on Rock Lake.
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E.
Richfield, Wisconsin
Richfield, Wisconsin is a small rural town located in Wood County in the central part of the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.