David Knight
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David Knight is a DC Comics superhero who assumes the mantle of Starman, continuing his family's legacy of cosmic-powered crimefighting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Knight canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17886998 — 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: David Knight Context triple: [Starman, notableBearer, David Knight]
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A.
David Knight
David Knight is a fictional character in Zelda Fitzgerald's semi-autobiographical novel "Save Me the Waltz," representing a portrait of her husband, F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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B.
Simon Dermott
Simon Dermott is the charming, clever art expert and thief portrayed by Peter O’Toole in the 1966 heist comedy film "How to Steal a Million."
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C.
Pete Knight
Pete Knight was a renowned American test pilot and astronautical engineer best known for setting the world speed record for winged aircraft in the X-15 rocket plane.
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D.
Michael Jeffery
Michael Jeffery was a British music manager best known for managing Jimi Hendrix and co-founding Electric Lady Studios in New York City.
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E.
David Laird
David Laird was a Canadian politician and government official who served as Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories and played a key role in negotiating treaties with Indigenous peoples in Western Canada.
- 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: David Knight Target entity description: David Knight is a DC Comics superhero who assumes the mantle of Starman, continuing his family's legacy of cosmic-powered crimefighting.
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A.
David Knight
David Knight is a fictional character in Zelda Fitzgerald's semi-autobiographical novel "Save Me the Waltz," representing a portrait of her husband, F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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B.
Simon Dermott
Simon Dermott is the charming, clever art expert and thief portrayed by Peter O’Toole in the 1966 heist comedy film "How to Steal a Million."
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C.
Pete Knight
Pete Knight was a renowned American test pilot and astronautical engineer best known for setting the world speed record for winged aircraft in the X-15 rocket plane.
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D.
Michael Jeffery
Michael Jeffery was a British music manager best known for managing Jimi Hendrix and co-founding Electric Lady Studios in New York City.
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E.
David Laird
David Laird was a Canadian politician and government official who served as Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories and played a key role in negotiating treaties with Indigenous peoples in Western Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.