Cedric Daniels
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Cedric Daniels is a principled yet politically constrained Baltimore police lieutenant-turned-major in the television series "The Wire," known for his integrity and methodical approach to investigations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cedric Daniels canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1748452 — 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: Cedric Daniels Context triple: [The Wire, mainCharacter, Cedric Daniels]
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A.
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons was a prominent Irish-American art director and production designer at MGM, renowned for shaping the visual style of classic Hollywood films and for designing the Oscar statuette.
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B.
Cedric Maxwell
Cedric Maxwell is a former NBA forward best known for his key role in the Boston Celtics’ 1981 and 1984 championship teams and for earning the 1981 NBA Finals MVP award.
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C.
Michele Bullock
Michele Bullock is an Australian economist and central banker who serves as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, overseeing the country’s monetary policy.
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D.
Marlon Richards
Marlon Richards is a British artist and photographer best known as the son of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and model Anita Pallenberg.
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E.
Michele Lamar Richards
Michele Lamar Richards is an American actress best known for her supporting role in the 1992 romantic thriller film "The Bodyguard."
- 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: Cedric Daniels Target entity description: Cedric Daniels is a principled yet politically constrained Baltimore police lieutenant-turned-major in the television series "The Wire," known for his integrity and methodical approach to investigations.
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A.
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons was a prominent Irish-American art director and production designer at MGM, renowned for shaping the visual style of classic Hollywood films and for designing the Oscar statuette.
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B.
Cedric Maxwell
Cedric Maxwell is a former NBA forward best known for his key role in the Boston Celtics’ 1981 and 1984 championship teams and for earning the 1981 NBA Finals MVP award.
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C.
Michele Bullock
Michele Bullock is an Australian economist and central banker who serves as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, overseeing the country’s monetary policy.
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D.
Marlon Richards
Marlon Richards is a British artist and photographer best known as the son of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and model Anita Pallenberg.
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E.
Michele Lamar Richards
Michele Lamar Richards is an American actress best known for her supporting role in the 1992 romantic thriller film "The Bodyguard."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cedric Daniels Description of subject: Cedric Daniels is a principled yet politically constrained Baltimore police lieutenant-turned-major in the television series "The Wire," known for his integrity and methodical approach to investigations.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Major Crimes Unit
subject linked to:
The Wire character Ervin Burrell
subject linked to:
The Wire character Ervin Burrell