Eddie Kaspbrak
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Eddie Kaspbrak is a hypochondriac yet brave member of the Losers' Club in Stephen King's horror novel "It," known for his overbearing mother and eventual courage in confronting the entity terrorizing Derry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eddie Kaspbrak canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1714553 — 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: Eddie Kaspbrak Context triple: [It (novel), protagonist, Eddie Kaspbrak]
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A.
Eddie Brinkman
Eddie Brinkman was an American Major League Baseball shortstop known primarily for his strong defensive play during the 1960s and early 1970s.
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B.
Snitz Edwards
Snitz Edwards was a Hungarian-American character actor of the silent film era, known for his comic and supporting roles in numerous Hollywood productions.
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C.
Ed Sadowski
Ed Sadowski was an early professional basketball center who played in the 1940s, including in the Basketball Association of America, a precursor to the NBA.
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D.
Tony Kubek
Tony Kubek is a former Major League Baseball shortstop and longtime television broadcaster best known for his work as a color commentator on national baseball telecasts.
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E.
Eddie Spears
Eddie Spears is a Native American actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly in Western and Indigenous-themed productions.
- 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: Eddie Kaspbrak Target entity description: Eddie Kaspbrak is a hypochondriac yet brave member of the Losers' Club in Stephen King's horror novel "It," known for his overbearing mother and eventual courage in confronting the entity terrorizing Derry.
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A.
Eddie Brinkman
Eddie Brinkman was an American Major League Baseball shortstop known primarily for his strong defensive play during the 1960s and early 1970s.
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B.
Snitz Edwards
Snitz Edwards was a Hungarian-American character actor of the silent film era, known for his comic and supporting roles in numerous Hollywood productions.
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C.
Ed Sadowski
Ed Sadowski was an early professional basketball center who played in the 1940s, including in the Basketball Association of America, a precursor to the NBA.
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D.
Tony Kubek
Tony Kubek is a former Major League Baseball shortstop and longtime television broadcaster best known for his work as a color commentator on national baseball telecasts.
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E.
Eddie Spears
Eddie Spears is a Native American actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly in Western and Indigenous-themed productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
It (1990 miniseries)
ⓘ
It (2017 film) ⓘ It Chapter Two (2019 film) ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
It
ⓘ
It (novel) ⓘ |
| characterArc | overcomes fear and dependence on his mother ⓘ |
| childhoodFriend |
Ben Hanscom
ⓘ
Beverly Marsh ⓘ Bill Denbrough ⓘ Mike Hanlon ⓘ Richie Tozier ⓘ Stanley Uris ⓘ
surface form:
Stan Uris
|
| closeFriend | Richie Tozier ⓘ |
| creator | Stephen King ⓘ |
| deathCause | injuries sustained while fighting It ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Derry, Maine
ⓘ
surface form:
Derry, Maine (sewers)
|
| enemy |
It (entity)
ⓘ
Pennywise the Dancing Clown ⓘ
surface form:
Pennywise
|
| fictionalUniverse | Derry, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | horror fiction ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Sonia Kaspbrak ⓘ |
| healthCondition | asthma (psychosomatic) ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Losers' Club (It film series)
ⓘ
surface form:
Losers' Club
|
| mother | Sonia Kaspbrak ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
helps confront It in the sewers as a child
ⓘ
returns to Derry as an adult to fight It again ⓘ |
| notableTrait | small physical stature as a child ⓘ |
| occupation |
chauffeur
ⓘ
limousine company owner ⓘ |
| parallel | Myra Kaspbrak resembles Sonia Kaspbrak in behavior ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
brave
ⓘ
hypochondriac ⓘ loyal ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Adam Faraizl
ⓘ
Dennis Christopher ⓘ Jack Dylan Grazer ⓘ James Ransone ⓘ |
| residence | Derry, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Myra Kaspbrak ⓘ |
| spouseCharacteristic | overbearing ⓘ |
| symbolism | effects of overprotective parenting ⓘ |
| uses | asthma inhaler ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eddie Kaspbrak Description of subject: Eddie Kaspbrak is a hypochondriac yet brave member of the Losers' Club in Stephen King's horror novel "It," known for his overbearing mother and eventual courage in confronting the entity terrorizing Derry.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
It (novel)
subject surface form:
It Chapter Two
subject surface form:
It (Stephen King)