David Downie
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David Downie is a Scottish former professional footballer known for playing as a defender in the Scottish leagues during the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Downie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15179140 — 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: David Downie Context triple: [Downie, hasNotableBearer, David Downie]
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A.
Gary Downie
Gary Downie was a Scottish production manager best known for his work on the BBC science-fiction series "Doctor Who" during the 1980s.
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B.
Kevin Downes
Kevin Downes is an American Christian film producer, actor, and filmmaker known for his work on faith-based movies such as "Courageous" and "I Still Believe."
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C.
Phil Dowson
Phil Dowson is a former English rugby union player and current coach, best known for his long Premiership career with clubs like Newcastle Falcons and Northampton Saints and for representing England at international level.
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D.
Michael Davies
Michael Davies is a British-born television producer best known for creating and producing popular talk and game shows, including work on "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" and "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."
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E.
James Dunne
James Dunne is a songwriter best known for co-writing the hit ballad "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do," popularized by Anne Murray and later Whitney Houston.
- 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: David Downie Target entity description: David Downie is a Scottish former professional footballer known for playing as a defender in the Scottish leagues during the 1970s.
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A.
Gary Downie
Gary Downie was a Scottish production manager best known for his work on the BBC science-fiction series "Doctor Who" during the 1980s.
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B.
Kevin Downes
Kevin Downes is an American Christian film producer, actor, and filmmaker known for his work on faith-based movies such as "Courageous" and "I Still Believe."
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C.
Phil Dowson
Phil Dowson is a former English rugby union player and current coach, best known for his long Premiership career with clubs like Newcastle Falcons and Northampton Saints and for representing England at international level.
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D.
Michael Davies
Michael Davies is a British-born television producer best known for creating and producing popular talk and game shows, including work on "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" and "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."
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E.
James Dunne
James Dunne is a songwriter best known for co-writing the hit ballad "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do," popularized by Anne Murray and later Whitney Houston.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.