David Nelson
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David Nelson is an American guitarist and singer best known for his work in country rock and his longtime association with the Grateful Dead scene, including as a founding member of the New Riders of the Purple Sage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Nelson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22483658 — 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 Nelson Context triple: [New Riders of the Purple Sage, hasMember, David Nelson]
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A.
David Nelson
David Nelson is a prominent British architect and senior partner at Foster + Partners, known for leading major international architectural and urban design projects.
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B.
David Nelson
David Nelson is an American poet and performer best known as an early member of The Last Poets, a pioneering group in politically charged spoken word and proto-rap.
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C.
David Nelson
David Nelson was an American actor and director best known as the elder son on the classic television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
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D.
John Nelson
John Nelson is a central fictional figure in the Western-themed narrative of "Kansas Pacific," around whom much of the story's action and conflict revolves.
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E.
John Nelson
John Nelson was an American statesman from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary era.
- 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 Nelson Target entity description: David Nelson is an American guitarist and singer best known for his work in country rock and his longtime association with the Grateful Dead scene, including as a founding member of the New Riders of the Purple Sage.
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A.
David Nelson
David Nelson was an American actor and director best known as the elder son on the classic television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
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B.
David Nelson
David Nelson is a prominent British architect and senior partner at Foster + Partners, known for leading major international architectural and urban design projects.
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C.
David Nelson
David Nelson is an American poet and performer best known as an early member of The Last Poets, a pioneering group in politically charged spoken word and proto-rap.
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D.
John Nelson
John Nelson is a central fictional figure in the Western-themed narrative of "Kansas Pacific," around whom much of the story's action and conflict revolves.
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E.
John Nelson
John Nelson was an American statesman from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.