Mark Waid
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Mark Waid is an American comic book writer best known for influential runs on titles like The Flash, Kingdom Come, and various Justice League stories for DC Comics.
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| Mark Waid canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13174913 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Mark Waid Context triple: [Justice League: Doom, basedOnWorkBy, Mark Waid]
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Kurt Busiek
Kurt Busiek is an American comic book writer best known for works like "Marvels" and "Astro City," acclaimed for his character-driven storytelling and deep knowledge of superhero history.
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Andy Diggle
Andy Diggle is a British comic book writer and former editor known for his work on titles such as "The Losers," "Green Arrow: Year One," and various 2000 AD stories.
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C.
Jason Aaron
Jason Aaron is an American comic book writer best known for his acclaimed runs on Marvel titles such as Thor, Wolverine, and various X-Men series.
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David Michelinie
David Michelinie is an American comic book writer best known for his influential runs on Marvel titles like Iron Man and The Amazing Spider-Man, where he co-created major characters including Venom and Scott Lang’s Ant-Man.
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E.
Brian Azzarello
Brian Azzarello is an American comic book writer best known for his gritty, noir-influenced work on series such as 100 Bullets and numerous titles for DC and its Vertigo imprint.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Mark Waid Target entity description: Mark Waid is an American comic book writer best known for influential runs on titles like The Flash, Kingdom Come, and various Justice League stories for DC Comics.
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A.
Kurt Busiek
Kurt Busiek is an American comic book writer best known for works like "Marvels" and "Astro City," acclaimed for his character-driven storytelling and deep knowledge of superhero history.
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B.
Andy Diggle
Andy Diggle is a British comic book writer and former editor known for his work on titles such as "The Losers," "Green Arrow: Year One," and various 2000 AD stories.
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C.
Jason Aaron
Jason Aaron is an American comic book writer best known for his acclaimed runs on Marvel titles such as Thor, Wolverine, and various X-Men series.
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D.
David Michelinie
David Michelinie is an American comic book writer best known for his influential runs on Marvel titles like Iron Man and The Amazing Spider-Man, where he co-created major characters including Venom and Scott Lang’s Ant-Man.
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E.
Brian Azzarello
Brian Azzarello is an American comic book writer best known for his gritty, noir-influenced work on series such as 100 Bullets and numerous titles for DC and its Vertigo imprint.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book writer
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editor ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Eisner Award
NERFINISHED
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Harvey Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Alex Ross
NERFINISHED
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Barry Kitson NERFINISHED ⓘ Brian Augustyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Samnee NERFINISHED ⓘ George Pérez NERFINISHED ⓘ Humberto Ramos NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Wieringo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Archie Comics
NERFINISHED
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Boom! Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ CrossGen NERFINISHED ⓘ DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ Marvel Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ Valiant Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comics writing
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graphic novels ⓘ superhero fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy comics
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science fiction comics ⓘ superhero comics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
52
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Archie NERFINISHED ⓘ Archie (2015 series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Avengers (Marvel NOW!) NERFINISHED ⓘ Black Widow NERFINISHED ⓘ Captain America NERFINISHED ⓘ Captain America (vol. 3) NERFINISHED ⓘ Champions NERFINISHED ⓘ Daredevil NERFINISHED ⓘ Daredevil by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee NERFINISHED ⓘ Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Fantastic Four NERFINISHED ⓘ Fantastic Four (vol. 3) NERFINISHED ⓘ Incorruptible NERFINISHED ⓘ Insufferable NERFINISHED ⓘ Irredeemable NERFINISHED ⓘ JLA NERFINISHED ⓘ JLA: Tower of Babel NERFINISHED ⓘ JLA: Year One NERFINISHED ⓘ Justice League of America NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom Come NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom Come (DC Comics limited series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom Come: The Deluxe Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ Potter’s Field NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Fruit NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman: Birthright NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flash NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flash: Born to Run NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flash: Chain Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flash: Dead Heat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flash: Terminal Velocity NERFINISHED ⓘ The History of the Marvel Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ The Unknown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
comic book writer
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editor ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief creative officer of Boom! Studios
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editor-in-chief of Boom! Studios ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Mark Waid Description of subject: Mark Waid is an American comic book writer best known for influential runs on titles like The Flash, Kingdom Come, and various Justice League stories for DC Comics.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alex Ross