Harry Osborn
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Harry Osborn is a key character in the Spider-Man franchise, known as Peter Parker’s best friend and the troubled heir to the OsCorp legacy who eventually takes up his father’s Green Goblin mantle.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harry Osborn canonical | 7 |
| Harry Osborn / Green Goblin in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | 1 |
| Harry Osborn in Spider-Man: The Animated Series | 1 |
| James Franco as Harry Osborn | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4192997 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Harry Osborn Context triple: [Spider-Man 3, mainCharacter, Harry Osborn]
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A.
Peter Parker
Peter Parker is the civilian identity of Spider-Man, a Marvel Comics superhero known as a teenage photographer and science whiz who gains spider-like abilities and struggles to balance his personal life with his crime-fighting responsibilities.
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B.
Green Goblin
Green Goblin is one of Spider-Man’s most iconic arch-enemies, a deranged, high-tech villain known for his glider, pumpkin bombs, and split personality.
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C.
Sir Peter Parker
Sir Peter Parker was a prominent British businessman best known for serving as chairman of the British Railways Board in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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D.
Miles Morales
Miles Morales is a teenage Marvel Comics superhero who becomes an alternate-universe Spider-Man known for his Afro-Latino heritage and starring role in the Spider-Verse stories.
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E.
James Olsen
James Olsen is a DC Comics character best known as Superman’s close friend and a photojournalist at the Daily Planet, frequently depicted as an everyman ally to the Man of Steel.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Harry Osborn Target entity description: Harry Osborn is a key character in the Spider-Man franchise, known as Peter Parker’s best friend and the troubled heir to the OsCorp legacy who eventually takes up his father’s Green Goblin mantle.
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A.
Peter Parker
Peter Parker is the civilian identity of Spider-Man, a Marvel Comics superhero known as a teenage photographer and science whiz who gains spider-like abilities and struggles to balance his personal life with his crime-fighting responsibilities.
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B.
Green Goblin
Green Goblin is one of Spider-Man’s most iconic arch-enemies, a deranged, high-tech villain known for his glider, pumpkin bombs, and split personality.
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C.
Sir Peter Parker
Sir Peter Parker was a prominent British businessman best known for serving as chairman of the British Railways Board in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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D.
Miles Morales
Miles Morales is a teenage Marvel Comics superhero who becomes an alternate-universe Spider-Man known for his Afro-Latino heritage and starring role in the Spider-Verse stories.
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E.
James Olsen
James Olsen is a DC Comics character best known as Superman’s close friend and a photojournalist at the Daily Planet, frequently depicted as an everyman ally to the Man of Steel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marvel Comics character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ supervillain ⓘ supporting character ⓘ |
| adaptation |
Spider-Man (2002 film series)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Oscorp
ⓘ
surface form:
OsCorp
Spider-Man ⓘ |
| alias |
American Son
ⓘ
Green Goblin ⓘ The Goblin ⓘ
surface form:
New Goblin
|
| appearsIn |
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
ⓘ
surface form:
Spider-Man animated series
Spider-Man comics ⓘ Spider-Man film series ⓘ
surface form:
Spider-Man films
|
| child | Normie Osborn ⓘ |
| creator |
John Romita Sr.
ⓘ
Stan Lee ⓘ |
| education |
SUNY Empire State University
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire State University
|
| enemy | Spider-Man ⓘ |
| equipment |
Goblin Glider
ⓘ
Goblin armor ⓘ pumpkin bombs ⓘ |
| father |
Green Goblin
ⓘ
surface form:
Norman Osborn
|
| firstAppearance | The Amazing Spider-Man #31 ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| friend |
Mary Jane Watson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Harold Theopolis Osborn ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| mentalHealthIssue |
drug addiction
ⓘ
psychological instability ⓘ |
| mother | Emily Osborn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
ⓘ
student ⓘ supervillain ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Dane DeHaan
ⓘ
James Franco ⓘ |
| powers |
enhanced durability
ⓘ
enhanced reflexes ⓘ enhanced speed ⓘ enhanced strength ⓘ |
| publisher | Marvel Comics ⓘ |
| relative |
Emily Osborn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Green Goblin ⓘ
surface form:
Norman Osborn
Normie Osborn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| spouse | Liz Allan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyRole |
Peter Parker's best friend
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heir to OsCorp ⓘ |
| takesUpMantleFrom | Norman Osborn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Marvel Universe ⓘ |
| usesSubstance | Goblin Formula ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harry Osborn Description of subject: Harry Osborn is a key character in the Spider-Man franchise, known as Peter Parker’s best friend and the troubled heir to the OsCorp legacy who eventually takes up his father’s Green Goblin mantle.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ultimate Spider-Man (TV series)
this entity surface form:
James Franco as Harry Osborn
this entity surface form:
Harry Osborn / Green Goblin in The Amazing Spider-Man 2
this entity surface form:
Harry Osborn in Spider-Man: The Animated Series