Danny Kirwan
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Danny Kirwan was a British blues-rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for his influential work with Fleetwood Mac in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Danny Kirwan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5523787 — 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: Danny Kirwan Context triple: [Peter Green, collaboratedWith, Danny Kirwan]
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A.
Lyle Mays
Lyle Mays was an American jazz pianist, composer, and longtime collaborator of Pat Metheny, renowned for his sophisticated harmonies and influential work in contemporary jazz.
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B.
Robert Grubb
Robert Grubb is an Australian actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including notable roles in period dramas and popular Australian series.
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C.
Deryck Guyler
Deryck Guyler was a British character actor and comedian best known for his roles in mid-20th-century radio and television sitcoms.
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D.
Dave Guy
Dave Guy is an American trumpet player best known for his work with the hip-hop band The Roots and as a prominent session and touring musician.
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E.
Chris Robinson
Chris Robinson is an American music video and film director known for his visually distinctive work with major R&B and hip-hop artists.
- 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: Danny Kirwan Target entity description: Danny Kirwan was a British blues-rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for his influential work with Fleetwood Mac in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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A.
Lyle Mays
Lyle Mays was an American jazz pianist, composer, and longtime collaborator of Pat Metheny, renowned for his sophisticated harmonies and influential work in contemporary jazz.
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B.
Robert Grubb
Robert Grubb is an Australian actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including notable roles in period dramas and popular Australian series.
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C.
Deryck Guyler
Deryck Guyler was a British character actor and comedian best known for his roles in mid-20th-century radio and television sitcoms.
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D.
Dave Guy
Dave Guy is an American trumpet player best known for his work with the hip-hop band The Roots and as a prominent session and touring musician.
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E.
Chris Robinson
Chris Robinson is an American music video and film director known for his visually distinctive work with major R&B and hip-hop artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British musician
ⓘ
guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Christine McVie
NERFINISHED
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Fleetwood Mac NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeremy Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ John McVie NERFINISHED ⓘ Mick Fleetwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-05-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018-06-08 ⓘ |
| familyName | Kirwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Daniel David Kirwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
blues rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | guitar ⓘ |
| joinedBand | Fleetwood Mac in 1968 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leftBand | Fleetwood Mac in 1972 ⓘ |
| memberOf | Fleetwood Mac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Dragonfly
NERFINISHED
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Sands of Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunny Side of Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Woman of 1000 Years NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bare Trees
NERFINISHED
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Future Games NERFINISHED ⓘ Kiln House NERFINISHED ⓘ Then Play On NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
ⓘ
singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brixton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| recordLabel | Reprise Records ⓘ |
| soloAlbum |
Hello There Big Boy!
NERFINISHED
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Midnight in San Juan NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Chapter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalType | vocals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Danny Kirwan Description of subject: Danny Kirwan was a British blues-rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for his influential work with Fleetwood Mac in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.