Mary, Did You Know
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"Mary, Did You Know?" is a contemporary Christian Christmas song, written by Mark Lowry and Buddy Greene, that reflects on the significance of Jesus' birth through questions posed to Mary.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary, Did You Know canonical | 1 |
| Mary, Did You Know? | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7902094 — 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: Mary, Did You Know Context triple: [Dream a Dream, includesTrack, Mary, Did You Know]
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A.
You Don’t Know
"You Don’t Know" is an emotional song from the rock musical *Next to Normal* that explores family tension and the impact of mental illness.
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B.
Don’t You Know That?
"Don’t You Know That?" is an R&B/soul song by Luther Vandross, featured on his debut album "Never Too Much" and known for its smooth groove and romantic lyrics.
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C.
They Don't Know
"They Don't Know" is a 1983 pop song, originally written by Kirsty MacColl, that became widely known through Tracey Ullman's hit cover version.
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D.
They Don't Know
"They Don't Know" is a popular hip hop single by American rapper Paul Wall, known for its Southern rap style and association with the mid-2000s Houston rap scene.
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E.
Does Your Mother Know
"Does Your Mother Know" is an upbeat, rock-influenced ABBA song notable for its playful lyrics and prominent male lead vocals.
- 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: Mary, Did You Know Target entity description: "Mary, Did You Know?" is a contemporary Christian Christmas song, written by Mark Lowry and Buddy Greene, that reflects on the significance of Jesus' birth through questions posed to Mary.
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A.
You Don’t Know
"You Don’t Know" is an emotional song from the rock musical *Next to Normal* that explores family tension and the impact of mental illness.
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B.
Don’t You Know That?
"Don’t You Know That?" is an R&B/soul song by Luther Vandross, featured on his debut album "Never Too Much" and known for its smooth groove and romantic lyrics.
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C.
They Don't Know
"They Don't Know" is a 1983 pop song, originally written by Kirsty MacColl, that became widely known through Tracey Ullman's hit cover version.
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D.
They Don't Know
"They Don't Know" is a popular hip hop single by American rapper Paul Wall, known for its Southern rap style and association with the mid-2000s Houston rap scene.
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E.
Does Your Mother Know
"Does Your Mother Know" is an upbeat, rock-influenced ABBA song notable for its playful lyrics and prominent male lead vocals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary Christian song
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song ⓘ |
| composer | Buddy Greene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Christmas music
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contemporary Christian music ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
Aled Jones
NERFINISHED
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Bryn Terfel NERFINISHED ⓘ Carrie Underwood NERFINISHED ⓘ CeeLo Green NERFINISHED ⓘ Clay Aiken NERFINISHED ⓘ Daniel Childs NERFINISHED ⓘ Danny Gokey NERFINISHED ⓘ Dolly Parton NERFINISHED ⓘ Don Moen NERFINISHED ⓘ Donny Osmond NERFINISHED ⓘ Hayley Westenra NERFINISHED ⓘ Home Free NERFINISHED ⓘ Jordan Feliz NERFINISHED ⓘ Jordan Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathy Mattea NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ Kutless NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Lowry NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael English NERFINISHED ⓘ Natalie Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ One Voice Children’s Choir NERFINISHED ⓘ Pentatonix NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Hollens NERFINISHED ⓘ Reba McEntire NERFINISHED ⓘ Selah NERFINISHED ⓘ The Gaither Vocal Band NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hoppers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Isaacs NERFINISHED ⓘ The Katinas NERFINISHED ⓘ The Priests NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sing-Off contestants NERFINISHED ⓘ Voctave NERFINISHED ⓘ Voices of Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Wynonna Judd NERFINISHED ⓘ Zach Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricForm | series of rhetorical questions ⓘ |
| lyricist | Mark Lowry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium | song ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectOfLyrics |
Jesus
NERFINISHED
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Mary, mother of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
Christian theology
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Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ birth of Jesus ⓘ |
| writer | Mark Lowry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mary, Did You Know Description of subject: "Mary, Did You Know?" is a contemporary Christian Christmas song, written by Mark Lowry and Buddy Greene, that reflects on the significance of Jesus' birth through questions posed to Mary.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.