Dennis Egan
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Dennis Egan is an American politician from Alaska who served as mayor of Juneau and later as a member of the Alaska State Senate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dennis Egan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9183175 — 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: Dennis Egan Context triple: [William A. Egan, child, Dennis Egan]
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A.
Dennis Elliott
Dennis Elliott is a British musician best known as the original drummer for the rock band Foreigner.
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B.
Dennis Awtrey
Dennis Awtrey is a former American professional basketball center known for his defensive play and role as a key contributor on several NBA teams during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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C.
Dennis Scott
Dennis Scott is a former American professional basketball player best known as a prolific three-point shooter in the NBA, particularly with the Orlando Magic in the 1990s.
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D.
Dennis Reynolds
Dennis Reynolds is a narcissistic, manipulative co-owner of Paddy’s Pub and one of the main characters in the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
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E.
David Egan
David Egan is a film editor known for his work on animated features such as DC League of Super-Pets.
- 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: Dennis Egan Target entity description: Dennis Egan is an American politician from Alaska who served as mayor of Juneau and later as a member of the Alaska State Senate.
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A.
Dennis Elliott
Dennis Elliott is a British musician best known as the original drummer for the rock band Foreigner.
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B.
Dennis Awtrey
Dennis Awtrey is a former American professional basketball center known for his defensive play and role as a key contributor on several NBA teams during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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C.
Dennis Scott
Dennis Scott is a former American professional basketball player best known as a prolific three-point shooter in the NBA, particularly with the Orlando Magic in the 1990s.
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D.
Dennis Reynolds
Dennis Reynolds is a narcissistic, manipulative co-owner of Paddy’s Pub and one of the main characters in the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
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E.
David Egan
David Egan is a film editor known for his work on animated features such as DC League of Super-Pets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
ⓘ
human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Juneau, Alaska ⓘ
linked to:
Juneau
|
| continentOfCitizenship | North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
USA
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Alaska State Legislature
ⓘ
City and Borough of Juneau ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Egan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
broadcasting
ⓘ
politics ⓘ public administration ⓘ |
| genre | talk radio ⓘ |
| givenName | Dennis ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
Alaska Senate District B
ⓘ
Juneau, Alaska ⓘ
linked to:
Juneau
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Alaska Democratic Party
ⓘ
Democratic Party ⓘ |
| name | Dennis Egan ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
serving as a member of the Alaska State Senate
ⓘ
serving as mayor of Juneau, Alaska ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
ⓘ
radio broadcaster ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alaska State Senate
ⓘ
linked to:
Alaska Senate
Government of Alaska ⓘ
linked to:
state government of Alaska
Municipal government of Juneau, Alaska ⓘ
linked to:
City and Borough of Juneau
|
| politicalAlignment | liberal ⓘ |
| politicalOfficeHeldIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Juneau, Alaska ⓘ
linked to:
Juneau
|
| positionHeld |
Alaska state senator
ⓘ
Mayor of Juneau, Alaska ⓘ member of the Alaska Senate for District B ⓘ member of the Alaska State Senate ⓘ |
| residence |
Alaska
ⓘ
Juneau ⓘ Juneau, Alaska ⓘ
linked to:
Juneau
|
| workLocation |
Alaska
ⓘ
Alaska State Capitol ⓘ Juneau, Alaska ⓘ
linked to:
Juneau
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dennis Egan Description of subject: Dennis Egan is an American politician from Alaska who served as mayor of Juneau and later as a member of the Alaska State Senate.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.