Daniel Lavoie
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Daniel Lavoie is a Canadian singer-songwriter, actor, and composer known for his successful music career and his prominent role in the musical "Notre-Dame de Paris."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Daniel Lavoie canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8719785 — 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: Daniel Lavoie Context triple: [Notre-Dame de Paris (1998 musical), originalFrolloActor, Daniel Lavoie]
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A.
James Plyler
James Plyler was the superintendent of the Tyler, Texas Independent School District who became the named petitioner in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Plyler v. Doe challenging the denial of public education to undocumented children.
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B.
Rand Ravich
Rand Ravich is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating and producing television series such as "Crisis" and "Life" and writing the film "The Astronaut's Wife."
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C.
Darold Knowles
Darold Knowles is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his role in the Oakland Athletics' early-1970s championship teams and for pitching in all seven games of the 1973 World Series.
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D.
Philip Billard
Philip Billard was a notable local figure from Topeka, Kansas, after whom the city's municipal airport is named, likely in recognition of his contributions to aviation or public service.
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E.
Laurent Clerc
Laurent Clerc was a pioneering French deaf educator who co-founded the first permanent school for the deaf in the United States and helped establish the foundations of American Sign Language.
- 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: Daniel Lavoie Target entity description: Daniel Lavoie is a Canadian singer-songwriter, actor, and composer known for his successful music career and his prominent role in the musical "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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A.
James Plyler
James Plyler was the superintendent of the Tyler, Texas Independent School District who became the named petitioner in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Plyler v. Doe challenging the denial of public education to undocumented children.
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B.
Rand Ravich
Rand Ravich is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating and producing television series such as "Crisis" and "Life" and writing the film "The Astronaut's Wife."
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C.
Darold Knowles
Darold Knowles is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his role in the Oakland Athletics' early-1970s championship teams and for pitching in all seven games of the 1973 World Series.
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D.
Philip Billard
Philip Billard was a notable local figure from Topeka, Kansas, after whom the city's municipal airport is named, likely in recognition of his contributions to aviation or public service.
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E.
Laurent Clerc
Laurent Clerc was a pioneering French deaf educator who co-founded the first permanent school for the deaf in the United States and helped establish the foundations of American Sign Language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| activeInField |
music
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musical theatre ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1949-03-17 ⓘ |
| familyName | Lavoie ⓘ |
| genre |
chanson
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pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel ⓘ |
| hasDiscographyEntry |
album Comédies humaines
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album Cravings ⓘ album Doux sauvage ⓘ album Jours de plaine ⓘ album J’écoute la radio ⓘ album La Belle et la Bête ⓘ album La Licorne captive ⓘ album Long courrier ⓘ album Nostalgies ⓘ album Où la route mène ⓘ album Où la route mène 2011 version ⓘ album Tension attention ⓘ album Travelling ⓘ album Vue sur la mer ⓘ |
| instrument |
piano
ⓘ
vocals ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken |
English
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French ⓘ |
| name | Daniel Lavoie ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Ils s’aiment
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Jours de plaine ⓘ Tension attention ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ils s’aiment
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Jours de plaine ⓘ Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
linked to:
Notre Dame de Paris
Tension attention ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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composer ⓘ musician ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| performanceLanguage | French in Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dunrea, Manitoba, Canada ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
Frollo in Notre-Dame de Paris
ⓘ
linked to:
Claude Frollo
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Daniel Lavoie Description of subject: Daniel Lavoie is a Canadian singer-songwriter, actor, and composer known for his successful music career and his prominent role in the musical "Notre-Dame de Paris."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.