Rooney
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Rooney is an American rock band known for its catchy power-pop sound and early-2000s success, fronted by musician and actor Robert Schwartzman.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rooney canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14195950 — 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: Rooney Context triple: [Robert Schwartzman, memberOf, Rooney]
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A.
Rooney
Rooney is the distinctive given name of American actress Rooney Mara, known for her roles in films such as "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" and "Carol."
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B.
Rooney
Rooney is a prominent American family name most famously associated with the longtime owners of the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers.
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C.
Rooney Lee
Rooney Lee, formally William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, was a Confederate cavalry general in the American Civil War and the second son of General Robert E. Lee.
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D.
Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney is an English former professional footballer and current manager, best known as Manchester United and England’s all-time leading goalscorer.
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E.
Kerry Rooney
Kerry Rooney is one of the children of American model and actress Barbara Ann Thomason, who was also known as Carolyn Mitchell.
- 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: Rooney Target entity description: Rooney is an American rock band known for its catchy power-pop sound and early-2000s success, fronted by musician and actor Robert Schwartzman.
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A.
Rooney
Rooney is the distinctive given name of American actress Rooney Mara, known for her roles in films such as "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" and "Carol."
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B.
Rooney
Rooney is a prominent American family name most famously associated with the longtime owners of the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers.
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C.
Rooney Lee
Rooney Lee, formally William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, was a Confederate cavalry general in the American Civil War and the second son of General Robert E. Lee.
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D.
Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney is an English former professional footballer and current manager, best known as Manchester United and England’s all-time leading goalscorer.
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E.
Kerry Rooney
Kerry Rooney is one of the children of American model and actress Barbara Ann Thomason, who was also known as Carolyn Mitchell.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.