Dinneen | DisamKB

All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Dinneen canonical	10
Cronin	1
Dineen	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1914762 — 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: Dinneen
Context triple: [Bill Dinneen, familyName, Dinneen]

A. Dignam
Dignam is a sharp-tongued, tough-as-nails police sergeant in the crime thriller film "The Departed," known for his brutal honesty and volatile temper.
B. Kelleher
Kelleher is a surname most notably associated with Herb Kelleher, the co-founder and longtime CEO of Southwest Airlines.
C. Durkan
Durkan is a surname most notably associated with Jenny Durkan, the former mayor of Seattle and an American attorney and politician.
D. Guilfoyle
Guilfoyle is a surname most prominently associated in contemporary American culture with television personality and political figure Kimberly Guilfoyle.
E. Maginnes
Maginnes is the maiden surname of Nancy Maginnes Kissinger, an American philanthropist and the wife of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
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: Dinneen
Target entity description: Dinneen is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in sports, politics, and the arts.

A. Dignam
Dignam is a sharp-tongued, tough-as-nails police sergeant in the crime thriller film "The Departed," known for his brutal honesty and volatile temper.
B. Kelleher
Kelleher is a surname most notably associated with Herb Kelleher, the co-founder and longtime CEO of Southwest Airlines.
C. Durkan
Durkan is a surname most notably associated with Jenny Durkan, the former mayor of Seattle and an American attorney and politician.
D. Guilfoyle
Guilfoyle is a surname most prominently associated in contemporary American culture with television personality and political figure Kimberly Guilfoyle.
E. Maginnes
Maginnes is the maiden surname of Nancy Maginnes Kissinger, an American philanthropist and the wife of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	family name ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ surname ⓘ
citizenship	Ireland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
familyName	Dinneen self-linksurface differs ⓘ Dinneen self-linksurface differs ⓘ Dinneen self-linksurface differs ⓘ Dinneen self-linksurface differs ⓘ Dinneen self-linksurface differs ⓘ Dinneen self-linksurface differs ⓘ Dinneen self-linksurface differs ⓘ Dinneen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
givenName	Bill ⓘ Patrick ⓘ
hasCountryOfOrigin	Ireland ⓘ
hasLanguageOfOrigin	Irish ⓘ
hasNotableBearer	Bill Dinneen ⓘ Francis Dinneen ⓘ John Dinneen ⓘ Joseph F. Dinneen ⓘ Michael Dinneen ⓘ Moira Dinneen ⓘ Patrick S. Dinneen ⓘ Seán M. Ó Dubhagáin ⓘ surface form: Seán Ó Dúinnín
hasVariant	Ó Duinnín ⓘ
notableWork	Foclóir Gaedhilge agus Béarla ⓘ
occupation	Irish language activist ⓘ Irish language scholar ⓘ artist ⓘ author ⓘ baseball player ⓘ baseball umpire ⓘ historian ⓘ journalist ⓘ lexicographer ⓘ mathematician ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ
sport	baseball ⓘ
usedInCountry	Ireland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bill Dinneen → familyName → Dinneen ⓘ

Kevin Dineen → familyName → Dinneen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dineen

James Cronin → familyName → Dinneen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cronin

William Henry Dinneen → familyName → Dinneen ⓘ