David Auburn
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David Auburn is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director best known for his Pulitzer Prize– and Tony Award–winning play "Proof."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Auburn canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11934844 — 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: David Auburn Context triple: [Playwrights Workshop, hasNotableAlumni, David Auburn]
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A.
Jon Robin Baitz
Jon Robin Baitz is an American playwright, screenwriter, and producer known for works such as the play "Other Desert Cities" and for creating the television drama series "Brothers & Sisters."
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B.
Bruce Norris
Bruce Norris is an American playwright and actor best known for his Pulitzer Prize–winning play "Clybourne Park," which incisively explores race, class, and real estate in America.
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C.
George C. Wolfe
George C. Wolfe is an acclaimed American theater and film director and playwright known for his influential work on Broadway and in cinema, particularly in bringing powerful African American stories to the screen and stage.
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D.
David Lindsay-Abaire
David Lindsay-Abaire is an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Rabbit Hole" and his work on films such as "Shrek the Third."
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E.
J.T. Rogers
J.T. Rogers is an American playwright and screenwriter known for politically charged dramas such as "Oslo" and for adapting and creating works for film and television.
- 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: David Auburn Target entity description: David Auburn is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director best known for his Pulitzer Prize– and Tony Award–winning play "Proof."
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A.
Jon Robin Baitz
Jon Robin Baitz is an American playwright, screenwriter, and producer known for works such as the play "Other Desert Cities" and for creating the television drama series "Brothers & Sisters."
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B.
Bruce Norris
Bruce Norris is an American playwright and actor best known for his Pulitzer Prize–winning play "Clybourne Park," which incisively explores race, class, and real estate in America.
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C.
George C. Wolfe
George C. Wolfe is an acclaimed American theater and film director and playwright known for his influential work on Broadway and in cinema, particularly in bringing powerful African American stories to the screen and stage.
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D.
David Lindsay-Abaire
David Lindsay-Abaire is an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Rabbit Hole" and his work on films such as "Shrek the Third."
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E.
J.T. Rogers
J.T. Rogers is an American playwright and screenwriter known for politically charged dramas such as "Oslo" and for adapting and creating works for film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Charlie's Angels (2019 film)