David (given name)
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David is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in many cultures and historically associated with the biblical King David.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David (given name) canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17062249 — 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: David (given name) Context triple: [Davis (given name), isVariantOf, David (given name)]
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A.
Andrew
Andrew is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "manly" or "brave," widely used in English-speaking countries and beyond.
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B.
Andrew
Andrew is a central character portrayed as an exceptionally devoted and loving father in the film "World's Greatest Dad."
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C.
Andrew
Andrew is a subway station in South Boston on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's Red Line.
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D.
Andrew
Andrew is a central character in the Australian television drama series "The Newsreader," which follows the turbulent personal and professional lives of 1980s broadcast news staff.
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E.
Jonathan
Jonathan is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a descendant in the line of Moses through his son Gershom.
- 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 (given name) Target entity description: David is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in many cultures and historically associated with the biblical King David.
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A.
Andrew
Andrew is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "manly" or "brave," widely used in English-speaking countries and beyond.
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B.
Andrew
Andrew is a central character portrayed as an exceptionally devoted and loving father in the film "World's Greatest Dad."
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C.
Andrew
Andrew is a subway station in South Boston on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's Red Line.
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D.
Andrew
Andrew is a central character in the Australian television drama series "The Newsreader," which follows the turbulent personal and professional lives of 1980s broadcast news staff.
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E.
Jonathan
Jonathan is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a descendant in the line of Moses through his son Gershom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.