Dan Hartman
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Dan Hartman was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer best known for his disco and pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dan Hartman canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7830430 — 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 Hartman Context triple: [Relight My Fire, originallyBy, Dan Hartman]
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A.
Allen Ludden
Allen Ludden was an American television personality and game show host best known for hosting the quiz show "Password."
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B.
Steve Ross
Steve Ross was an American businessman best known for building Warner Communications into a media powerhouse and serving as a key architect of what became Time Warner.
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C.
Regis Philbin
Regis Philbin was an American television personality and talk show host best known for his long-running morning shows and for hosting the game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."
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D.
Dave Gregory
Dave Gregory is an English guitarist and songwriter best known for his work with the new wave band XTC.
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E.
Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall is an American comedian, actor, and talk show host best known for hosting "The Arsenio Hall Show" and for his roles in films like "Coming to America."
- 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 Hartman Target entity description: Dan Hartman was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer best known for his disco and pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s.
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A.
Allen Ludden
Allen Ludden was an American television personality and game show host best known for hosting the quiz show "Password."
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B.
Steve Ross
Steve Ross was an American businessman best known for building Warner Communications into a media powerhouse and serving as a key architect of what became Time Warner.
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C.
Regis Philbin
Regis Philbin was an American television personality and talk show host best known for his long-running morning shows and for hosting the game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."
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D.
Dave Gregory
Dave Gregory is an English guitarist and songwriter best known for his work with the new wave band XTC.
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E.
Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall is an American comedian, actor, and talk show host best known for hosting "The Arsenio Hall Show" and for his roles in films like "Coming to America."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1994 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Edgar Winter
NERFINISHED
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James Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Luther Vandross NERFINISHED ⓘ Tina Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Daniel Earl Hartman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | AIDS-related illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-12-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1994-03-22 ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-pop
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disco ⓘ pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Edgar Winter Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Dan Hartman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
I Can Dream About You
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Instant Replay NERFINISHED ⓘ Relight My Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
disco hits in the 1970s
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pop hits in the 1980s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Free Ride
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Can Dream About You NERFINISHED ⓘ Instant Replay NERFINISHED ⓘ Relight My Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Westport, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Blue Sky Records
NERFINISHED
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MCA Records ⓘ |
| wroteSong |
Free Ride
NERFINISHED
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I Can Dream About You NERFINISHED ⓘ Instant Replay NERFINISHED ⓘ Relight My Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Dan Hartman Description of subject: Dan Hartman was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer best known for his disco and pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.