Lord Haw-Haw
E1563247
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Lord Haw-Haw was the nickname given to William Joyce, the English-language Nazi propaganda broadcaster who transmitted radio messages to Britain during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Haw-Haw canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22971860 — 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: Lord Haw-Haw Context triple: [William Joyce, alias, Lord Haw-Haw]
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A.
Harry Boot
Harry Boot was a British physicist best known for co-inventing the cavity magnetron, a key technology in the development of radar during World War II.
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B.
Huw Halfbacon
Huw Halfbacon is a mysterious, marginalized Welsh man in Alan Garner’s novel *The Owl Service*, deeply connected to the valley’s ancient legends and recurring supernatural conflict.
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C.
Lol Crawley
Lol Crawley is a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on films such as "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom."
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D.
Roger Howarth
Roger Howarth is an American actor best known for his long-running work in daytime soap operas, particularly on "One Life to Live" and "General Hospital."
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E.
Compton Dando
Compton Dando is a small rural village and civil parish in Somerset, England, known for its historic church and scenic setting in the Chew Valley.
- 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: Lord Haw-Haw Target entity description: Lord Haw-Haw was the nickname given to William Joyce, the English-language Nazi propaganda broadcaster who transmitted radio messages to Britain during World War II.
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A.
Harry Boot
Harry Boot was a British physicist best known for co-inventing the cavity magnetron, a key technology in the development of radar during World War II.
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B.
Huw Halfbacon
Huw Halfbacon is a mysterious, marginalized Welsh man in Alan Garner’s novel *The Owl Service*, deeply connected to the valley’s ancient legends and recurring supernatural conflict.
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C.
Lol Crawley
Lol Crawley is a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on films such as "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom."
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D.
Roger Howarth
Roger Howarth is an American actor best known for his long-running work in daytime soap operas, particularly on "One Life to Live" and "General Hospital."
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E.
Compton Dando
Compton Dando is a small rural village and civil parish in Somerset, England, known for its historic church and scenic setting in the Chew Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.