Glenn Howells
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Glenn Howells is a British architect best known as the founder of Glenn Howells Architects, recognized for contemporary urban regeneration and cultural projects across the UK.
All labels observed (1)
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| Glenn Howells canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1842795 — 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: Glenn Howells Context triple: [Howells, hasNotableBearer, Glenn Howells]
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A.
Marcus Brigstocke
Marcus Brigstocke is a British comedian, actor, and satirist known for his stand-up work and frequent appearances on UK radio and television panel shows.
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B.
Edward Almond
Edward Almond was a U.S. Army lieutenant general best known for leading X Corps during the Korean War, including its role in the Inchon Landing and subsequent operations.
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C.
Kevin Bartlett
Kevin Bartlett is a legendary Australian rules footballer and coach best known for his prolific goal-kicking and long career with the Richmond Football Club in the VFL/AFL.
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D.
Jonathan Powell
Jonathan Powell is a Welsh musician and composer best known as the long-term partner and husband of singer Charlotte Church.
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E.
Christopher Brian Bridges
Christopher Brian Bridges is an American rapper, actor, and entrepreneur best known by his stage name Ludacris.
- 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: Glenn Howells Target entity description: Glenn Howells is a British architect best known as the founder of Glenn Howells Architects, recognized for contemporary urban regeneration and cultural projects across the UK.
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A.
Marcus Brigstocke
Marcus Brigstocke is a British comedian, actor, and satirist known for his stand-up work and frequent appearances on UK radio and television panel shows.
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B.
Edward Almond
Edward Almond was a U.S. Army lieutenant general best known for leading X Corps during the Korean War, including its role in the Inchon Landing and subsequent operations.
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C.
Kevin Bartlett
Kevin Bartlett is a legendary Australian rules footballer and coach best known for his prolific goal-kicking and long career with the Richmond Football Club in the VFL/AFL.
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D.
Jonathan Powell
Jonathan Powell is a Welsh musician and composer best known as the long-term partner and husband of singer Charlotte Church.
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E.
Christopher Brian Bridges
Christopher Brian Bridges is an American rapper, actor, and entrepreneur best known by his stage name Ludacris.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British architect
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architect ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Civic Trust Award
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Housing Design Award ⓘ RIBA Award ⓘ
linked to:
RIBA Awards
|
| basedIn |
Birmingham
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London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Sheffield School of Architecture ⓘ |
| employer | Glenn Howells Architects ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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cultural buildings ⓘ urban regeneration ⓘ |
| founded | Glenn Howells Architects ⓘ |
| genre |
mixed-use developments
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urban design ⓘ |
| hasEmployer | Glenn Howells Architects ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.glennhowells.co.uk/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contemporary urban regeneration projects in the United Kingdom
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cultural projects in the United Kingdom ⓘ founding Glenn Howells Architects ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Institute of British Architects ⓘ |
| name | Glenn Howells ⓘ |
| nationality | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableProjectType |
cultural institutions
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masterplanning ⓘ office buildings ⓘ residential developments ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Fort Dunlop redevelopment, Birmingham
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London City Island masterplan, London ⓘ One St Peter’s Square, Manchester ⓘ Rotunda refurbishment, Birmingham ⓘ
linked to:
Rotunda, Birmingham
Royal Shakespeare Company Courtyard Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Shakespeare Company theatres
Savill Building, Windsor Great Park ⓘ The Custard Factory regeneration, Birmingham ⓘ
linked to:
Custard Factory area in Digbeth
The English National Ballet headquarters, London ⓘ
linked to:
English National Ballet
The Riverlight development, London ⓘ The Triangle, Swindon ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| position | founder of Glenn Howells Architects ⓘ |
| style | contemporary architecture ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Birmingham
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London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Glenn Howells Description of subject: Glenn Howells is a British architect best known as the founder of Glenn Howells Architects, recognized for contemporary urban regeneration and cultural projects across the UK.
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