Daniel
E110004
Daniel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin commonly used in many cultures and languages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daniel canonical | 205 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T927750 — 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: Daniel Context triple: [Dan Issel, givenName, Daniel]
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A.
Daniel
Daniel is a biblical book in the Old Testament that recounts the visions and experiences of the prophet Daniel, emphasizing themes of faithfulness and divine sovereignty.
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B.
Adam
Adam is the first human in Abrahamic religious traditions, whose disobedience in Eden is believed to have introduced sin into the human condition.
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C.
Johanus
Johanus is a given name, likely a variant or diminutive of Johan, used as a personal first name in some cultures.
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D.
Andreas
Andreas is a masculine given name of Greek origin, commonly used in various European and international cultures.
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E.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
- 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: Daniel Target entity description: Daniel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin commonly used in many cultures and languages.
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A.
Daniel
Daniel is a biblical book in the Old Testament that recounts the visions and experiences of the prophet Daniel, emphasizing themes of faithfulness and divine sovereignty.
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B.
Adam
Adam is the first human in Abrahamic religious traditions, whose disobedience in Eden is believed to have introduced sin into the human condition.
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C.
Johanus
Johanus is a given name, likely a variant or diminutive of Johan, used as a personal first name in some cultures.
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D.
Andreas
Andreas is a masculine given name of Greek origin, commonly used in various European and international cultures.
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E.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hebrew given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| etymologyFrom |
Hebrew name Daniyyel
ⓘ
elements "din" (judge) and "el" (God) ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Dan
ⓘ
Dani ⓘ Danny ⓘ |
| hasFeminineForm |
Daniela
ⓘ
Danielle ⓘ |
| hasGender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | Hebrew ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
God is judge
ⓘ
God is my judge ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Hebrew ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAssociation |
Bible
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Dan
ⓘ
Danel ⓘ Dani ⓘ Danny ⓘ |
| isCommonIn |
many cultures
ⓘ
many languages ⓘ |
| nameDayInSomeCountries |
11 December
ⓘ
21 July ⓘ |
| notableBearer | Daniel (biblical prophet) ⓘ |
| scriptureAppearance | Book of Daniel ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Czech ⓘ Danish ⓘ Dutch ⓘ English ⓘ Finnish ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Irish ⓘ Italian ⓘ Norwegian ⓘ Persian language ⓘ
surface form:
Persian
Polish ⓘ Portuguese language ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese
Romanian ⓘ Russian ⓘ Scottish Gaelic ⓘ Spanish ⓘ Swedish ⓘ Turkish ⓘ |
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: Daniel Description of subject: Daniel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin commonly used in many cultures and languages.
Referenced by (205)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Daniel in the lions' den
subject surface form:
Daniel J. Callaghan
subject surface form:
Daniel Kahneman