Dan
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Dan is a central character in the romantic comedy film "Over Her Dead Body," serving as the male lead whose love life is complicated by the ghost of his deceased fiancée.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23023237 — 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: Dan Context triple: [Over Her Dead Body, character, Dan]
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Dan
Dan was the personal name of Emperor Xizong, a 12th-century ruler of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty in northern China.
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Dan
Dan is a biblical figure recognized as one of the twelve sons of Jacob and the traditional ancestor of the Tribe of Dan in the Hebrew Bible.
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Dan
Dan is the protagonist of Cory Doctorow's science fiction novel "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom," a post-scarcity future resident of a reputation-based society centered around a Disney theme park.
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Dan
Dan is a male given name commonly used in English-speaking countries, often as a short form of Daniel.
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Dan
Dan is a character in the play "Clybourne Park," representing a contemporary figure who uncovers the neighborhood’s buried history and helps connect past events to present-day tensions.
- 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: Dan Target entity description: Dan is a central character in the romantic comedy film "Over Her Dead Body," serving as the male lead whose love life is complicated by the ghost of his deceased fiancée.
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A.
Dan
Dan is a character in the play "Clybourne Park," representing a contemporary figure who uncovers the neighborhood’s buried history and helps connect past events to present-day tensions.
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B.
Dan
Dan is a central character in Louisa May Alcott's novel "Jo's Boys," known for his rough past, adventurous spirit, and deep loyalty to the Bhaer family.
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C.
Dan
Dan is a male given name commonly used in English-speaking countries, often as a short form of Daniel.
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D.
Dan
Dan is the protagonist of Cory Doctorow's science fiction novel "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom," a post-scarcity future resident of a reputation-based society centered around a Disney theme park.
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E.
Dan
Dan is a biblical figure recognized as one of the twelve sons of Jacob and the traditional ancestor of the Tribe of Dan in the Hebrew Bible.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.