The Lazarus Man
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The Lazarus Man is a 1990s American Western mystery television series starring Robert Urich as an amnesiac Civil War survivor searching for his identity and the truth behind his attempted execution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Lazarus Man canonical | 6 |
| Lazarus Man | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8439509 — 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: The Lazarus Man Context triple: [Robert Urich, notableWork, The Lazarus Man]
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A.
The Resurrectionist
"The Resurrectionist" is a song by the Pet Shop Boys, released as the B-side to their single "I'm with Stupid."
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B.
Almanac of the Dead
Almanac of the Dead is a sprawling, experimental novel by Leslie Marmon Silko that interweaves Indigenous history, prophecy, and political resistance across the Americas.
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C.
Office of the Dead
The Office of the Dead is a traditional set of prayers in the Roman Catholic liturgy, recited for the souls of the deceased, especially in connection with funerals and All Souls’ Day.
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D.
The Man Who Finally Died
The Man Who Finally Died is a 1963 British thriller film, based on a television serial, about a man investigating his supposedly dead father's mysterious past in a small Bavarian town.
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E.
The Remains
The Remains is an alias used by The Ramainz, a tribute band formed by former members of the Ramones to perform the iconic punk group's music.
- 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: The Lazarus Man Target entity description: The Lazarus Man is a 1990s American Western mystery television series starring Robert Urich as an amnesiac Civil War survivor searching for his identity and the truth behind his attempted execution.
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A.
The Resurrectionist
"The Resurrectionist" is a song by the Pet Shop Boys, released as the B-side to their single "I'm with Stupid."
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B.
Almanac of the Dead
Almanac of the Dead is a sprawling, experimental novel by Leslie Marmon Silko that interweaves Indigenous history, prophecy, and political resistance across the Americas.
-
C.
Office of the Dead
The Office of the Dead is a traditional set of prayers in the Roman Catholic liturgy, recited for the souls of the deceased, especially in connection with funerals and All Souls’ Day.
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D.
The Man Who Finally Died
The Man Who Finally Died is a 1963 British thriller film, based on a television serial, about a man investigating his supposedly dead father's mysterious past in a small Bavarian town.
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E.
The Remains
The Remains is an alias used by The Ramainz, a tribute band formed by former members of the Ramones to perform the iconic punk group's music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mystery television series
ⓘ
television series ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
conspiracy
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identity ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| characterRole | amnesiac Civil War survivor ⓘ |
| countryOfBroadcast |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributionChannel | cable television ⓘ |
| firstAiredInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
mystery ⓘ |
| hasAttemptedExecution | protagonist targeted for hanging ⓘ |
| hasFormat | episodic television series ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistBackground | Civil War veteran ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistTrait | amnesia ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter |
Lazarus Man
ⓘ
linked to:
The Lazarus Man
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| leadActor | Robert Urich ⓘ |
| leadActorPlays | an amnesiac Civil War survivor ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Lazarus ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
investigation of attempted execution
ⓘ
search for identity ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | TNT ⓘ |
| producedIn | 1990s ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | post–American Civil War era ⓘ |
| starring | Robert Urich ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Lazarus Man Description of subject: The Lazarus Man is a 1990s American Western mystery television series starring Robert Urich as an amnesiac Civil War survivor searching for his identity and the truth behind his attempted execution.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Lazarus Man