Damon
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Damon is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "to tame" or "subdue," borne by various historical and contemporary figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Damon canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14784618 — 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: Damon Context triple: [Damon Wayans Jr., givenName, Damon]
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Damon
Damon is a character in the pastoral myth of Acis and Galatea, often portrayed as a shepherd whose role highlights themes of love, jealousy, and counsel.
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Damon
Damon is a surname most prominently associated with American actor, producer, and screenwriter Matt Damon and his family.
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Damon
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson is an American sousaphone player best known as the tuba player for The Roots, the house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
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Damon
Damon is a supporting Time Lord character who appears in the 1983 Doctor Who serial "Arc of Infinity."
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Damon Julian
Damon Julian is the ancient, aristocratic vampire antagonist in George R. R. Martin’s horror novel "Fevre Dream."
- 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: Damon Target entity description: Damon is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "to tame" or "subdue," borne by various historical and contemporary figures.
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A.
Damon
Damon is a character in the pastoral myth of Acis and Galatea, often portrayed as a shepherd whose role highlights themes of love, jealousy, and counsel.
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B.
Damon
Damon is a surname most prominently associated with American actor, producer, and screenwriter Matt Damon and his family.
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C.
Damon
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson is an American sousaphone player best known as the tuba player for The Roots, the house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
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D.
Damon
Damon is a supporting Time Lord character who appears in the 1983 Doctor Who serial "Arc of Infinity."
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E.
Damon Julian
Damon Julian is the ancient, aristocratic vampire antagonist in George R. R. Martin’s horror novel "Fevre Dream."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.