Dennis Thompson
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Dennis Thompson is an American rock drummer best known as a founding member of the influential proto-punk band MC5.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dennis Thompson canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16677056 — 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: Dennis Thompson Context triple: [Fred "Sonic" Smith, collaboratedWith, Dennis Thompson]
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A.
Donald Thompson
Donald Thompson is a fictional police lieutenant and the father of Nancy Thompson in the horror film "A Nightmare on Elm Street."
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B.
Ron Thompson
Ron Thompson is a fictional character best known as one of the kids in the 1989 science-fiction family film "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids."
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C.
Jay Thompson
Jay Thompson was an American writer and lyricist best known as one of the creators of the musical comedy "Once Upon a Mattress."
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D.
Ed Thompson
Ed Thompson is a key character in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night," portrayed as the protagonist's nerdy best friend who first uncovers the truth about their vampire neighbor.
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E.
Dennis Patterson
Dennis Patterson is a central character in the British television drama-comedy "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet," known as the responsible, level-headed leader among a group of itinerant construction workers.
- 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: Dennis Thompson Target entity description: Dennis Thompson is an American rock drummer best known as a founding member of the influential proto-punk band MC5.
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A.
Donald Thompson
Donald Thompson is a fictional police lieutenant and the father of Nancy Thompson in the horror film "A Nightmare on Elm Street."
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B.
Ron Thompson
Ron Thompson is a fictional character best known as one of the kids in the 1989 science-fiction family film "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids."
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C.
Jay Thompson
Jay Thompson was an American writer and lyricist best known as one of the creators of the musical comedy "Once Upon a Mattress."
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D.
Ed Thompson
Ed Thompson is a key character in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night," portrayed as the protagonist's nerdy best friend who first uncovers the truth about their vampire neighbor.
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E.
Dennis Patterson
Dennis Patterson is a central character in the British television drama-comedy "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet," known as the responsible, level-headed leader among a group of itinerant construction workers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.