Sam Yagan
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Sam Yagan is an American internet entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the dating site OkCupid and former CEO of Match.com.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sam Yagan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18643723 — 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)
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Target entity: Sam Yagan Context triple: [OkCupid, foundedBy, Sam Yagan]
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A.
Jay Gorney
Jay Gorney was an American composer best known for writing socially conscious songs for Broadway and film, including the music for the classic Depression-era anthem "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
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B.
Steve Yockey
Steve Yockey is an American television writer and producer best known for creating and showrunning the darkly comedic thriller series "The Flight Attendant."
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C.
Ron Gaddis
Ron Gaddis is an American country musician and bassist best known for his work with George Jones and for his brief marriage to country singer Lorrie Morgan.
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D.
Matt Bondurant
Matt Bondurant is an American novelist and academic best known for his historical crime novel "The Wettest County in the World," which was adapted into the film "Lawless."
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E.
Jack Daugherty
Jack Daugherty was the husband of silent film star Barbara La Marr, known primarily for his brief marriage to the famed actress.
- 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: Sam Yagan Target entity description: Sam Yagan is an American internet entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the dating site OkCupid and former CEO of Match.com.
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A.
Jay Gorney
Jay Gorney was an American composer best known for writing socially conscious songs for Broadway and film, including the music for the classic Depression-era anthem "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
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B.
Steve Yockey
Steve Yockey is an American television writer and producer best known for creating and showrunning the darkly comedic thriller series "The Flight Attendant."
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C.
Ron Gaddis
Ron Gaddis is an American country musician and bassist best known for his work with George Jones and for his brief marriage to country singer Lorrie Morgan.
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D.
Matt Bondurant
Matt Bondurant is an American novelist and academic best known for his historical crime novel "The Wettest County in the World," which was adapted into the film "Lawless."
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E.
Jack Daugherty
Jack Daugherty was the husband of silent film star Barbara La Marr, known primarily for his brief marriage to the famed actress.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.