Barrow Gang
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The Barrow Gang was a notorious American criminal group of the early 1930s, best known for its cross-country robberies and murders during the Great Depression under the leadership of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Barrow Gang canonical | 18 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2172777 — 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: Barrow Gang Context triple: [Bonnie and Clyde, basedOn, Barrow Gang]
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A.
Barker–Karpis gang
The Barker–Karpis gang was a notorious American criminal organization of the early 20th century known for bank robberies, kidnappings, and violent crimes during the Depression era.
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B.
Alabama Gang
The Alabama Gang was a famous group of NASCAR drivers and teams based in Hueytown, Alabama, renowned for their success and influence in stock car racing.
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C.
Mayans M.C.
Mayans M.C. is an American crime drama television series that follows a Latino outlaw motorcycle club on the California–Mexico border in the same universe as Sons of Anarchy.
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D.
Vory
Vory is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his melodic style and collaborations with major hip-hop artists.
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E.
National Crime Syndicate
The National Crime Syndicate was a confederation of American organized crime groups, including major Mafia and Jewish mob figures, that coordinated nationwide criminal activities during the early to mid-20th century.
- 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: Barrow Gang Target entity description: The Barrow Gang was a notorious American criminal group of the early 1930s, best known for its cross-country robberies and murders during the Great Depression under the leadership of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
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A.
Barker–Karpis gang
The Barker–Karpis gang was a notorious American criminal organization of the early 20th century known for bank robberies, kidnappings, and violent crimes during the Depression era.
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B.
Alabama Gang
The Alabama Gang was a famous group of NASCAR drivers and teams based in Hueytown, Alabama, renowned for their success and influence in stock car racing.
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C.
Mayans M.C.
Mayans M.C. is an American crime drama television series that follows a Latino outlaw motorcycle club on the California–Mexico border in the same universe as Sons of Anarchy.
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D.
Vory
Vory is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his melodic style and collaborations with major hip-hop artists.
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E.
National Crime Syndicate
The National Crime Syndicate was a confederation of American organized crime groups, including major Mafia and Jewish mob figures, that coordinated nationwide criminal activities during the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Depression-era criminal group
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criminal gang ⓘ outlaw gang ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 1930s ⓘ |
| ambushLocation | near Gibsland, Louisiana ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | crime spree of 1932–1934 ⓘ |
| coLeader | Bonnie Parker ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dissolvedAfterEvent | ambush and death of Bonnie and Clyde ⓘ |
| endDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| hasLeaderRoleFor | Clyde Barrow ⓘ |
| hasRomanticCriminalDuo | Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Great Depression ⓘ |
| inspiredWork |
film "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967)
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linked to:
Bonnie and Clyde
numerous books about Bonnie and Clyde ⓘ |
| knownFor |
highly mobile crime spree
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killing law enforcement officers ⓘ use of automatic weapons ⓘ use of stolen automobiles ⓘ |
| leader | Clyde Barrow ⓘ |
| mediaReputation |
notorious
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sensationalized in newspapers ⓘ |
| member |
Blanche Barrow
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Bonnie Parker ⓘ Buck Barrow ⓘ Clyde Barrow ⓘ Henry Methvin ⓘ Joe Palmer ⓘ Ralph Fults ⓘ Raymond Hamilton ⓘ W.D. Jones ⓘ |
| notableCrimeType |
armed robbery
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auto theft ⓘ murder ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bank robberies
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cross-country robberies ⓘ murders ⓘ robberies of small stores and gas stations ⓘ |
| operatedInState |
Arkansas
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Iowa ⓘ Louisiana ⓘ Missouri ⓘ New Mexico ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ Texas ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
FBI
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linked to:
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Louisiana law enforcement ⓘ Texas law enforcement ⓘ |
| partOf | American outlaw folklore ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Barrow Gang Description of subject: The Barrow Gang was a notorious American criminal group of the early 1930s, best known for its cross-country robberies and murders during the Great Depression under the leadership of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
Referenced by (18)
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