David Yazbek
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David Yazbek is an American composer, lyricist, and musician best known for his Tony-winning work on Broadway musicals such as The Band’s Visit, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and The Full Monty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Yazbek canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4035363 — 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 Yazbek Context triple: [Fish in the Dark, musicBy, David Yazbek]
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A.
Benj Pasek
Benj Pasek is a Tony- and Oscar-winning American lyricist and composer best known as half of the songwriting duo Pasek and Paul, creators of hit musicals like Dear Evan Hansen and songs for films such as La La Land and The Greatest Showman.
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B.
Robert Lopez
Robert Lopez is an American songwriter and composer best known for co-creating the musicals "Avenue Q" and "The Book of Mormon" and for writing hit songs for Disney films such as "Frozen."
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C.
Dylan Kussman
Dylan Kussman is an American actor best known for his role as one of the students in the acclaimed 1989 film "Dead Poets Society."
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D.
Benny Blanco
Benny Blanco is an American record producer and songwriter known for crafting numerous chart-topping pop and hip-hop hits for major artists.
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E.
Jason Robert Brown
Jason Robert Brown is an American composer, lyricist, and playwright known for his emotionally rich, musically sophisticated scores for contemporary musical theatre, including works like "Parade," "Songs for a New World," and "The Last Five Years."
- 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 Yazbek Target entity description: David Yazbek is an American composer, lyricist, and musician best known for his Tony-winning work on Broadway musicals such as The Band’s Visit, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and The Full Monty.
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A.
Benj Pasek
Benj Pasek is a Tony- and Oscar-winning American lyricist and composer best known as half of the songwriting duo Pasek and Paul, creators of hit musicals like Dear Evan Hansen and songs for films such as La La Land and The Greatest Showman.
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B.
Robert Lopez
Robert Lopez is an American songwriter and composer best known for co-creating the musicals "Avenue Q" and "The Book of Mormon" and for writing hit songs for Disney films such as "Frozen."
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C.
Dylan Kussman
Dylan Kussman is an American actor best known for his role as one of the students in the acclaimed 1989 film "Dead Poets Society."
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D.
Benny Blanco
Benny Blanco is an American record producer and songwriter known for crafting numerous chart-topping pop and hip-hop hits for major artists.
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E.
Jason Robert Brown
Jason Robert Brown is an American composer, lyricist, and playwright known for his emotionally rich, musically sophisticated scores for contemporary musical theatre, including works like "Parade," "Songs for a New World," and "The Last Five Years."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: David Yazbek Description of subject: David Yazbek is an American composer, lyricist, and musician best known for his Tony-winning work on Broadway musicals such as The Band’s Visit, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and The Full Monty.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.