Alec Holland
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Alec Holland is a fictional scientist in DC Comics whose tragic transformation into the plant elemental Swamp Thing makes him a central figure in horror-tinged superhero stories about identity, nature, and humanity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alec Holland canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17883840 — 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: Alec Holland Context triple: [Swamp Thing, alterEgo, Alec Holland]
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A.
Ben Rymer
Ben Rymer is a musician best known as a former member of the New York City dance-punk band The Rapture.
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B.
Kilgrave
Kilgrave is a Marvel Comics supervillain and primary antagonist in the Jessica Jones series, known for his terrifying ability to control minds.
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C.
Darren Cross
Darren Cross is a Marvel Comics supervillain and the primary antagonist in the film "Ant-Man," where he becomes the armored Yellowjacket after attempting to weaponize Pym Particle technology.
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D.
Dr. Doom
Dr. Doom is the nickname of economist Nouriel Roubini, known for his pessimistic financial forecasts and for having predicted the 2008 global financial crisis.
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E.
Cletus
Cletus is traditionally regarded as one of the early popes of the Catholic Church, venerated as a saint in Christian liturgy.
- 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: Alec Holland Target entity description: Alec Holland is a fictional scientist in DC Comics whose tragic transformation into the plant elemental Swamp Thing makes him a central figure in horror-tinged superhero stories about identity, nature, and humanity.
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A.
Ben Rymer
Ben Rymer is a musician best known as a former member of the New York City dance-punk band The Rapture.
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B.
Kilgrave
Kilgrave is a Marvel Comics supervillain and primary antagonist in the Jessica Jones series, known for his terrifying ability to control minds.
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C.
Darren Cross
Darren Cross is a Marvel Comics supervillain and the primary antagonist in the film "Ant-Man," where he becomes the armored Yellowjacket after attempting to weaponize Pym Particle technology.
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D.
Dr. Doom
Dr. Doom is the nickname of economist Nouriel Roubini, known for his pessimistic financial forecasts and for having predicted the 2008 global financial crisis.
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E.
Cletus
Cletus is traditionally regarded as one of the early popes of the Catholic Church, venerated as a saint in Christian liturgy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.