David Holmes
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David Holmes is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a British diplomat and a stuntman best known as Daniel Radcliffe’s double in the Harry Potter film series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Holmes canonical | 26 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T270164 — 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 Holmes Context triple: [Holmes, hasNotableBearer, David Holmes]
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A.
John Merrill
John Merrill was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the influential international architecture and engineering firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
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B.
Luca Firth
Luca Firth is one of British actor Colin Firth’s sons, known primarily for his connection to the acclaimed performer.
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C.
Max Martini
Max Martini is an American actor known for his tough, military and law-enforcement roles in film and television, including major parts in action and science fiction movies.
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D.
Blake Mills
Blake Mills is an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer known for his innovative work across folk, rock, and experimental music, as well as his collaborations with a wide range of acclaimed artists.
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E.
James Blunt
James Blunt is an English singer-songwriter and former British Army officer best known for his hit single "You're Beautiful" and the album "Back to Bedlam."
- 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 Holmes Target entity description: David Holmes is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a British diplomat and a stuntman best known as Daniel Radcliffe’s double in the Harry Potter film series.
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A.
John Merrill
John Merrill was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the influential international architecture and engineering firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
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B.
Luca Firth
Luca Firth is one of British actor Colin Firth’s sons, known primarily for his connection to the acclaimed performer.
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C.
Max Martini
Max Martini is an American actor known for his tough, military and law-enforcement roles in film and television, including major parts in action and science fiction movies.
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D.
Blake Mills
Blake Mills is an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer known for his innovative work across folk, rock, and experimental music, as well as his collaborations with a wide range of acclaimed artists.
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E.
James Blunt
James Blunt is an English singer-songwriter and former British Army officer best known for his hit single "You're Beautiful" and the album "Back to Bedlam."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomat
ⓘ
stunt performer ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| co-star | Daniel Radcliffe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer |
United Kingdom Foreign Service
ⓘ
linked to:
UK Diplomatic Service
|
| fieldOfWork | diplomacy ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | stunt performance ⓘ |
| hasDisability | paralysis from the chest down ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| notableEvent | sustained a serious spinal injury during a stunt rehearsal for a Harry Potter film ⓘ |
| notableFor | being Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double in the Harry Potter film series ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ stunt performer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
film industry
ⓘ
international relations ⓘ |
| subjectOf | documentary film about his life and injury (David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived) ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)
ⓘ
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (film) ⓘ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film) ⓘ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) ⓘ |
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 Holmes Description of subject: David Holmes is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a British diplomat and a stuntman best known as Daniel Radcliffe’s double in the Harry Potter film series.
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.