Megan Fairchild
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Megan Fairchild is an acclaimed American ballet dancer and principal with New York City Ballet, known for her virtuosity in both classical and contemporary roles.
All labels observed (1)
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| Megan Fairchild canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9997339 — 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: Megan Fairchild Context triple: [Robbie Fairchild, hasRelative, Megan Fairchild]
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A.
Megan McCubbin
Megan McCubbin is a British zoologist, wildlife presenter, and conservationist known for co-hosting BBC nature programmes alongside her stepfather Chris Packham.
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B.
Meghan McDermott
Meghan McDermott is an American public relations and communications professional best known for her marriage to actor Theo Rossi.
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C.
Lilly McDowell
Lilly McDowell is an American actress known for roles in film and television and as the daughter of actors Mary Steenburgen and Malcolm McDowell.
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D.
Molly Phillips
Molly Phillips is a fictional character best known as the widowed musician mother and paranormal investigator in the Disney Channel series "So Weird."
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E.
Jenna McMahon
Jenna McMahon was an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating popular sitcoms such as "The Facts of Life" and "Mama's Family."
- 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: Megan Fairchild Target entity description: Megan Fairchild is an acclaimed American ballet dancer and principal with New York City Ballet, known for her virtuosity in both classical and contemporary roles.
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A.
Megan McCubbin
Megan McCubbin is a British zoologist, wildlife presenter, and conservationist known for co-hosting BBC nature programmes alongside her stepfather Chris Packham.
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B.
Meghan McDermott
Meghan McDermott is an American public relations and communications professional best known for her marriage to actor Theo Rossi.
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C.
Lilly McDowell
Lilly McDowell is an American actress known for roles in film and television and as the daughter of actors Mary Steenburgen and Malcolm McDowell.
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D.
Molly Phillips
Molly Phillips is a fictional character best known as the widowed musician mother and paranormal investigator in the Disney Channel series "So Weird."
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E.
Jenna McMahon
Jenna McMahon was an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating popular sitcoms such as "The Facts of Life" and "Mama's Family."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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ballet dancer ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | early 2000s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Theatre World Award ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | School of American Ballet ⓘ |
| employer | New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ballet
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dance education ⓘ performing arts ⓘ |
| genre |
classical ballet
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contemporary ballet ⓘ |
| hasPodcast | Conversations on Dance (guest appearances) ⓘ |
| hasPublication | The Ballet Companion (as an author or contributor) ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty
ⓘ
Dewdrop in The Nutcracker ⓘ
linked to:
The Nutcracker
Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker ⓘ
linked to:
Sugar Plum Fairy
Swanilda in Coppélia ⓘ
linked to:
Swanilda
leading roles in George Balanchine ballets ⓘ leading roles in Jerome Robbins ballets ⓘ role in Broadway musical On the Town ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.meganfairchild.com ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
George Balanchine repertory
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Jerome Robbins repertory ⓘ
linked to:
Jerome Robbins
|
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| movement | New York City Ballet style ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appearance in Broadway revival of On the Town
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public discussions about ballet training and career ⓘ virtuosity in classical roles ⓘ virtuosity in contemporary roles ⓘ |
| occupation |
ballet dancer
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college professor ⓘ principal dancer ⓘ |
| position | principal dancer at New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| teachesAt | Fordham University ⓘ |
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Subject: Megan Fairchild Description of subject: Megan Fairchild is an acclaimed American ballet dancer and principal with New York City Ballet, known for her virtuosity in both classical and contemporary roles.
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