Daniel H. Weiss
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Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Daniel H. Weiss canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3958 — 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: Daniel H. Weiss Context triple: [Metropolitan Museum of Art, president, Daniel H. Weiss]
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A.
Harold T. Shapiro
Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
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B.
Philip Handler
Philip Handler was an influential American biochemist and longtime president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, recognized for his leadership in science policy and public service.
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C.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
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D.
John V. L. Hogan
John V. L. Hogan was an American radio engineer and pioneer in early radio technology and broadcasting.
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E.
Leo Friedlander
Leo Friedlander was an American sculptor known for his large-scale public monuments and architectural sculpture, particularly in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Daniel H. Weiss Target entity description: Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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A.
Harold T. Shapiro
Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
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B.
Philip Handler
Philip Handler was an influential American biochemist and longtime president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, recognized for his leadership in science policy and public service.
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C.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
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D.
John V. L. Hogan
John V. L. Hogan was an American radio engineer and pioneer in early radio technology and broadcasting.
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E.
Leo Friedlander
Leo Friedlander was an American sculptor known for his large-scale public monuments and architectural sculpture, particularly in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic administrator
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art historian ⓘ human ⓘ museum director ⓘ university president ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor’s degree
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MBA ⓘ Master of Arts ⓘ PhD in art history ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
American museums
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higher education leadership ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
George Washington University
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Johns Hopkins University ⓘ Yale School of Management ⓘ |
| employer |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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linked to:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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| fieldOfWork |
art history
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medieval art ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American academic community ⓘ |
| name | Daniel H. Weiss ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Leadership of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Scholarship in medieval art history ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Led The Metropolitan Museum of Art during a major period of strategic planning and modernization
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Oversaw policy changes regarding the Met’s admissions and collection practices ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Essays on museum leadership and cultural institutions
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Publications on medieval art and architecture ⓘ |
| occupation |
art historian
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museum executive ⓘ university administrator ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Executive Officer of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Dean of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences at Johns Hopkins University ⓘ President of Haverford College ⓘ President of The Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ Professor of Art History at Johns Hopkins University ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Baltimore, Maryland
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linked to:
Baltimore
Haverford, Pennsylvania ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Daniel H. Weiss Description of subject: Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.