Dan Roberts
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Dan Roberts is a Canadian musician best known as the bassist for the rock band Crash Test Dummies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dan Roberts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14327474 — 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: Dan Roberts Context triple: [Crash Test Dummies, hasMember, Dan Roberts]
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A.
Dick Hunter
Dick Hunter is the impoverished yet ambitious New York City bootblack who serves as the plucky, self-improving protagonist of Horatio Alger Jr.’s novel "Ragged Dick."
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B.
Don Roberts
Don Roberts is a software engineer and author known for his contributions to object-oriented design and refactoring, including work on the influential book "Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code."
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C.
William Gillespie
William Gillespie was a Scottish-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his supporting roles in numerous comedies, including those produced by Hal Roach.
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D.
John Farson
John Farson was a prominent Oak Park, Illinois businessman and civic leader best known as the original owner and namesake of the architecturally significant Pleasant Home mansion.
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E.
Tom Schieffer
Tom Schieffer is an American lawyer, businessman, and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Australia and Japan and was a co-owner of the Texas Rangers baseball team.
- 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: Dan Roberts Target entity description: Dan Roberts is a Canadian musician best known as the bassist for the rock band Crash Test Dummies.
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A.
Dick Hunter
Dick Hunter is the impoverished yet ambitious New York City bootblack who serves as the plucky, self-improving protagonist of Horatio Alger Jr.’s novel "Ragged Dick."
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B.
Don Roberts
Don Roberts is a software engineer and author known for his contributions to object-oriented design and refactoring, including work on the influential book "Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code."
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C.
William Gillespie
William Gillespie was a Scottish-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his supporting roles in numerous comedies, including those produced by Hal Roach.
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D.
John Farson
John Farson was a prominent Oak Park, Illinois businessman and civic leader best known as the original owner and namesake of the architecturally significant Pleasant Home mansion.
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E.
Tom Schieffer
Tom Schieffer is an American lawyer, businessman, and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Australia and Japan and was a co-owner of the Texas Rangers baseball team.
- F. None of above. chosen
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