The embodiment of the present application relates to the field of information retrieval technology, and discloses a name disambiguation method, device, electronic equipment, and computer-readable storage medium, wherein the name disambiguation method includes: according to the word sparse distributed representation generated in advance based on the training corpus SDR, determine the document information of at least two documents in at least two language categories to be disambiguated, one document corresponds to one language category; then, based on the pre-built document author classification model for at least two language categories, According to the document information of each document in at least two language types, classify each document according to the author of the document to obtain the first author category corresponding to each document, and the document author classification model of one language type corresponds to the processing Documents of corresponding language categories; Next, the first author categories under each language category are merged, so as to disambiguate the names of the document authors of each document in each language category.