David Collins
E334729
David Collins is a young, troubled heir to the Collins family fortune in the gothic horror-comedy film "Dark Shadows" (2012).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Collins canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3016529 — 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 Collins Context triple: [Dark Shadows (2012 film), character, David Collins]
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A.
Andrew Cunningham
Andrew Cunningham was a prominent British Royal Navy admiral of World War II, noted for his leadership in major Mediterranean campaigns and his role in Allied amphibious operations.
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B.
Alan Cunningham
Alan Cunningham was a British Army general best known for leading Eighth Army forces in the North African campaign during World War II.
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C.
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank is a British character actor known for his distinctive features and roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" and various Shakespearean adaptations.
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D.
William Copp
William Copp was a Boston resident and early landowner after whom the historic Copp's Hill Burying Ground in the North End is named.
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E.
Peter Riddell
Peter Riddell is a British political journalist and commentator who has held senior roles in public policy analysis, including leading the Institute for Government.
- 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 Collins Target entity description: David Collins is a young, troubled heir to the Collins family fortune in the gothic horror-comedy film "Dark Shadows" (2012).
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A.
Andrew Cunningham
Andrew Cunningham was a prominent British Royal Navy admiral of World War II, noted for his leadership in major Mediterranean campaigns and his role in Allied amphibious operations.
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B.
Alan Cunningham
Alan Cunningham was a British Army general best known for leading Eighth Army forces in the North African campaign during World War II.
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C.
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank is a British character actor known for his distinctive features and roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" and various Shakespearean adaptations.
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D.
William Copp
William Copp was a Boston resident and early landowner after whom the historic Copp's Hill Burying Ground in the North End is named.
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E.
Peter Riddell
Peter Riddell is a British political journalist and commentator who has held senior roles in public policy analysis, including leading the Institute for Government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
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: David Collins Description of subject: David Collins is a young, troubled heir to the Collins family fortune in the gothic horror-comedy film "Dark Shadows" (2012).
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.