John Doe
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"John Doe" is a 2002–2003 mystery–drama television series starring Dominic Purcell as an amnesiac savant who knows everything except his own identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Doe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14729872 — 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)
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Target entity: John Doe Context triple: [Dominic Purcell, notableWork, John Doe]
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A.
John Doe
John Doe is the anonymous, placeholder name used for the group of undocumented schoolchildren who were respondents in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Plyler v. Doe, which addressed the right of undocumented children to public education.
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B.
John Doe
John Doe is the enigmatic and methodical serial killer in the film "Se7en," known for orchestrating murders based on the seven deadly sins.
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C.
John Doe
John Doe is an American musician best known as the co-founder, bassist, and vocalist of the influential Los Angeles punk rock band X.
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D.
John N. Smith
John N. Smith is a Canadian film and television director best known for his work on the 1995 drama "Dangerous Minds."
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E.
Jean Smith
Jean Smith was the wife of Canadian-American businessman and former Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke.
- 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: John Doe Target entity description: "John Doe" is a 2002–2003 mystery–drama television series starring Dominic Purcell as an amnesiac savant who knows everything except his own identity.
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A.
John Doe
John Doe is the anonymous, placeholder name used for the group of undocumented schoolchildren who were respondents in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Plyler v. Doe, which addressed the right of undocumented children to public education.
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B.
John Doe
John Doe is the enigmatic and methodical serial killer in the film "Se7en," known for orchestrating murders based on the seven deadly sins.
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C.
John Doe
John Doe is an American musician best known as the co-founder, bassist, and vocalist of the influential Los Angeles punk rock band X.
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D.
John N. Smith
John N. Smith is a Canadian film and television director best known for his work on the 1995 drama "Dangerous Minds."
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E.
Jean Smith
Jean Smith was the wife of Canadian-American businessman and former Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.