Derek Hough
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Derek Hough is an American professional dancer, choreographer, and television personality best known for his multiple championship wins and long-running role as a pro and judge on Dancing with the Stars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Derek Hough canonical | 34 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3776960 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Derek Hough Context triple: [Dancing with the Stars (US) season 7, winner, Derek Hough]
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A.
Julianne Hough
Julianne Hough is an American dancer, actress, and singer best known for her work on "Dancing with the Stars" and roles in musical films.
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B.
Benjamin Millepied
Benjamin Millepied is a French dancer and choreographer, former principal at the New York City Ballet, and founder of the L.A. Dance Project.
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C.
Tony Boselli
Tony Boselli is a former NFL offensive tackle best known as a cornerstone of the early Jacksonville Jaguars franchise and a Pro Football Hall of Famer.
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D.
Bruno Tonioli
Bruno Tonioli is an Italian choreographer and television personality best known for his exuberant judging roles on popular dance competition shows in the UK and US.
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E.
Craig Revel Horwood
Craig Revel Horwood is an Australian-British choreographer, theatre director, and television personality best known for his acerbic and flamboyant judging style on the BBC dance competition Strictly Come Dancing.
- 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: Derek Hough Target entity description: Derek Hough is an American professional dancer, choreographer, and television personality best known for his multiple championship wins and long-running role as a pro and judge on Dancing with the Stars.
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A.
Julianne Hough
Julianne Hough is an American dancer, actress, and singer best known for her work on "Dancing with the Stars" and roles in musical films.
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B.
Benjamin Millepied
Benjamin Millepied is a French dancer and choreographer, former principal at the New York City Ballet, and founder of the L.A. Dance Project.
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C.
Tony Boselli
Tony Boselli is a former NFL offensive tackle best known as a cornerstone of the early Jacksonville Jaguars franchise and a Pro Football Hall of Famer.
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D.
Bruno Tonioli
Bruno Tonioli is an Italian choreographer and television personality best known for his exuberant judging roles on popular dance competition shows in the UK and US.
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E.
Craig Revel Horwood
Craig Revel Horwood is an Australian-British choreographer, theatre director, and television personality best known for his acerbic and flamboyant judging style on the BBC dance competition Strictly Come Dancing.
- 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: Derek Hough Description of subject: Derek Hough is an American professional dancer, choreographer, and television personality best known for his multiple championship wins and long-running role as a pro and judge on Dancing with the Stars.
Referenced by (34)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.