Steven Avery
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Steven Avery is an American man whose controversial convictions and claims of wrongful imprisonment gained international attention through the Netflix true-crime documentary series "Making a Murderer."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steven Avery canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18251473 — 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: Steven Avery Context triple: [Making a Murderer, follows, Steven Avery]
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A.
Steven Stayner
Steven Stayner was an American kidnapping victim who was abducted as a child in 1972, held for seven years, and later became known for escaping with another abducted boy, inspiring books and a television miniseries.
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B.
Gary Starkweather
Gary Starkweather was an American engineer and inventor best known for creating the laser printer while working at Xerox.
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C.
Ed Kemper
Ed Kemper is an American serial killer and necrophile, known for murdering his grandparents, mother, and several young women in the 1960s and 1970s, and for later cooperating extensively with FBI profilers.
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D.
Michael Peterson
Michael Peterson is the central father figure and protagonist of the 1990s American sitcom "The Parent 'Hood," around whom the show's family-centered stories revolve.
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E.
Michael Peterson
Michael Peterson is an American novelist and former military officer best known for his involvement in the highly publicized "staircase" murder case documented in the true-crime series "The Staircase."
- 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: Steven Avery Target entity description: Steven Avery is an American man whose controversial convictions and claims of wrongful imprisonment gained international attention through the Netflix true-crime documentary series "Making a Murderer."
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A.
Steven Stayner
Steven Stayner was an American kidnapping victim who was abducted as a child in 1972, held for seven years, and later became known for escaping with another abducted boy, inspiring books and a television miniseries.
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B.
Gary Starkweather
Gary Starkweather was an American engineer and inventor best known for creating the laser printer while working at Xerox.
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C.
Ed Kemper
Ed Kemper is an American serial killer and necrophile, known for murdering his grandparents, mother, and several young women in the 1960s and 1970s, and for later cooperating extensively with FBI profilers.
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D.
Michael Peterson
Michael Peterson is the central father figure and protagonist of the 1990s American sitcom "The Parent 'Hood," around whom the show's family-centered stories revolve.
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E.
Michael Peterson
Michael Peterson is an American novelist and former military officer best known for his involvement in the highly publicized "staircase" murder case documented in the true-crime series "The Staircase."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.