A. R. Orage
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A. R. Orage was a British intellectual, editor of the influential journal The New Age, and prominent advocate of socialist and later esoteric ideas in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A. R. Orage canonical | 2 |
| Alfred Richard Orage | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3349251 — 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: A. R. Orage Context triple: [guild socialism, associatedWith, A. R. Orage]
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A.
Max Eastman
Max Eastman was an American writer, socialist activist, and literary critic known for his leadership in early 20th-century radical politics and his later anti-communist stance.
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B.
Herbert Read
Herbert Read was a British art historian, poet, and anarchist known for his influential writings on modern art and aesthetics.
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C.
Simon Bosanquet
Simon Bosanquet is a film and television producer best known for his work on the award-winning biographical film "The Life and Death of Peter Sellers."
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D.
Adrian Stephen
Adrian Stephen was a British psychoanalyst, writer, and member of the Bloomsbury Group, known also as the younger brother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
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E.
Graham Wallas
Graham Wallas was a British socialist, political scientist, and educationalist known for co-founding the London School of Economics and for his influential work on democratic theory and the psychology of politics.
- 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: A. R. Orage Target entity description: A. R. Orage was a British intellectual, editor of the influential journal The New Age, and prominent advocate of socialist and later esoteric ideas in the early 20th century.
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A.
Max Eastman
Max Eastman was an American writer, socialist activist, and literary critic known for his leadership in early 20th-century radical politics and his later anti-communist stance.
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B.
Herbert Read
Herbert Read was a British art historian, poet, and anarchist known for his influential writings on modern art and aesthetics.
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C.
Simon Bosanquet
Simon Bosanquet is a film and television producer best known for his work on the award-winning biographical film "The Life and Death of Peter Sellers."
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D.
Adrian Stephen
Adrian Stephen was a British psychoanalyst, writer, and member of the Bloomsbury Group, known also as the younger brother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
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E.
Graham Wallas
Graham Wallas was a British socialist, political scientist, and educationalist known for co-founding the London School of Economics and for his influential work on democratic theory and the psychology of politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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essayist ⓘ human ⓘ journal editor ⓘ socialist intellectual ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1873-01-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1934-11-06 ⓘ |
| editorOf | The New Age ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Leeds Grammar School ⓘ |
| endTime | editorship of The New Age ended in 1922 ⓘ |
| familyName | Orage ⓘ |
| fullName |
Alfred Richard Orage
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linked to:
A. R. Orage
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| genre |
literary criticism
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philosophical essay ⓘ political essay ⓘ |
| givenName |
Alfred
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Richard ⓘ |
| influenced |
British modernist writers
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early 20th-century socialist thought in Britain ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Friedrich Nietzsche
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G. I. Gurdjieff ⓘ Henri Bergson ⓘ |
| knownFor |
editorship of The New Age
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interest in esotericism and mysticism ⓘ promotion of socialist ideas ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Fabian socialism
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linked to:
Fabianism
esotericism ⓘ guild socialism ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Contributions on guild socialism
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Contributions to The New Age ⓘ
linked to:
New Age magazine
Essays in Socialism and Mysticism ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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journalist ⓘ teacher ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Dacre, North Yorkshire, England
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linked to:
Dacre in Cumberland
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| placeOfDeath | London, England ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
editor of The New Age
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teacher in Leeds ⓘ |
| religion |
Fourth Way teachings (later association)
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Theosophy (earlier period) ⓘ
linked to:
Theosophy
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| startTime | editorship of The New Age began in 1907 ⓘ |
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Subject: A. R. Orage Description of subject: A. R. Orage was a British intellectual, editor of the influential journal The New Age, and prominent advocate of socialist and later esoteric ideas in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: A. R. Orage