Greg Rucka
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Greg Rucka is an American comic book writer and novelist known for his work on titles like "Batman," "Wonder Woman," and "Lazarus," as well as for adapting his own comic "The Old Guard" into a film screenplay.
All labels observed (1)
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| Greg Rucka canonical | 28 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Greg Rucka Context triple: [The Old Guard, screenwriter, Greg Rucka]
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John Ostrander
John Ostrander is an American comic book writer best known for his influential work at DC Comics, including redefining the Suicide Squad and its characters.
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B.
Don McGregor
Don McGregor is an American comic book writer best known for his influential 1970s work at Marvel, particularly on Black Panther and Killraven, where he helped pioneer more mature, socially conscious storytelling in mainstream comics.
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C.
Steve Niles
Steve Niles is an American comic book writer and novelist best known for his influential horror work, including co-creating the vampire series "30 Days of Night."
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D.
Peter Milligan
Peter Milligan is a British comic book writer known for his influential, often surreal and character-driven work on titles for DC’s Vertigo imprint and other major publishers.
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Matt Ruff
Matt Ruff is an American novelist known for his genre-bending, imaginative works, including the novel that inspired the television series "Lovecraft Country."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Greg Rucka Target entity description: Greg Rucka is an American comic book writer and novelist known for his work on titles like "Batman," "Wonder Woman," and "Lazarus," as well as for adapting his own comic "The Old Guard" into a film screenplay.
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A.
John Ostrander
John Ostrander is an American comic book writer best known for his influential work at DC Comics, including redefining the Suicide Squad and its characters.
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B.
Don McGregor
Don McGregor is an American comic book writer best known for his influential 1970s work at Marvel, particularly on Black Panther and Killraven, where he helped pioneer more mature, socially conscious storytelling in mainstream comics.
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C.
Steve Niles
Steve Niles is an American comic book writer and novelist best known for his influential horror work, including co-creating the vampire series "30 Days of Night."
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D.
Peter Milligan
Peter Milligan is a British comic book writer known for his influential, often surreal and character-driven work on titles for DC’s Vertigo imprint and other major publishers.
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E.
Matt Ruff
Matt Ruff is an American novelist known for his genre-bending, imaginative works, including the novel that inspired the television series "Lovecraft Country."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book writer
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novelist ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| adaptedToScreen |
The Old Guard (2020 film)
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linked to:
The Old Guard
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| basedOn |
The Old Guard (comic book series)
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linked to:
The Old Guard
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| basedOnWorkBy |
The Old Guard (2020 film)
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linked to:
The Old Guard
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| coCreated |
Gotham Central
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Lazarus (comic book series) ⓘ Stumptown (comic book series) ⓘ The Old Guard (comic book series) ⓘ
linked to:
The Old Guard
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| contributedTo |
52 (DC Comics weekly series)
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linked to:
52 (comic series)
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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espionage fiction ⓘ fantasy ⓘ science fiction ⓘ superhero comics ⓘ |
| hasWorkedFor |
DC Comics
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Image Comics ⓘ Marvel Comics ⓘ Oni Press ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
52 (DC Comics weekly series)
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linked to:
52 (comic series)
Action Comics (Superman stories) ⓘ
linked to:
Action Comics
Atticus Kodiak series ⓘ Batman ⓘ Batwoman: Elegy ⓘ Checkmate ⓘ Detective Comics ⓘ Gotham Central ⓘ Lazarus ⓘ Queen & Country ⓘ Stumptown ⓘ The Old Guard ⓘ Whiteout ⓘ Wonder Woman ⓘ |
| occupation |
comic book writer
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novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| wrote |
Action Comics (Superman stories)
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linked to:
Action Comics
Atticus Kodiak series ⓘ Batwoman: Elegy ⓘ Checkmate ⓘ Detective Comics (Batman stories) ⓘ
linked to:
Detective Comics
Gotham Central (with Ed Brubaker and others) ⓘ
linked to:
Gotham Central
Lazarus ⓘ Queen & Country ⓘ Stumptown ⓘ The Old Guard ⓘ Whiteout ⓘ Wonder Woman (comic book run) ⓘ
linked to:
Wonder Woman (The New 52)
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| wroteScreenplayFor |
The Old Guard (2020 film)
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linked to:
The Old Guard
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Instruction
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Subject: Greg Rucka Description of subject: Greg Rucka is an American comic book writer and novelist known for his work on titles like "Batman," "Wonder Woman," and "Lazarus," as well as for adapting his own comic "The Old Guard" into a film screenplay.
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