Zakaria
E1000921
Zakaria is the surname of Fareed Zakaria, a prominent Indian-American journalist, political commentator, and author known for his analysis of international affairs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zakaria canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12679553 — 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: Zakaria Context triple: [Fareed Zakaria, familyName, Zakaria]
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A.
Zakharia
Zakharia is a masculine given name, notably borne by the Georgian composer Zakharia Paliashvili.
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B.
Anas Haqqani
Anas Haqqani is a senior Taliban figure and influential member of the Haqqani family, known for his political role and public outreach within the Taliban movement in Afghanistan.
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C.
Fareed
Fareed is the first name of Fareed Zakaria, a prominent Indian-American journalist, political commentator, and author known for his analysis of international affairs.
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D.
Kamran Hanna
Kamran Hanna is the son of NCIS: Los Angeles character Sam Hanna, appearing in the series as part of his family storyline.
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E.
Rashid Hadee
Rashid Hadee is a hip-hop producer and artist known for his soulful, sample-based sound and collaborations within the underground rap scene.
- 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: Zakaria Target entity description: Zakaria is the surname of Fareed Zakaria, a prominent Indian-American journalist, political commentator, and author known for his analysis of international affairs.
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A.
Zakharia
Zakharia is a masculine given name, notably borne by the Georgian composer Zakharia Paliashvili.
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B.
Anas Haqqani
Anas Haqqani is a senior Taliban figure and influential member of the Haqqani family, known for his political role and public outreach within the Taliban movement in Afghanistan.
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C.
Fareed
Fareed is the first name of Fareed Zakaria, a prominent Indian-American journalist, political commentator, and author known for his analysis of international affairs.
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D.
Kamran Hanna
Kamran Hanna is the son of NCIS: Los Angeles character Sam Hanna, appearing in the series as part of his family storyline.
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E.
Rashid Hadee
Rashid Hadee is a hip-hop producer and artist known for his soulful, sample-based sound and collaborations within the underground rap scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
ⓘ
family name ⓘ journalist ⓘ person ⓘ political commentator ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| alternativeTransliterationOf |
Zachariah
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linked to:
Zacharias
Zakariya ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | India ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | given name Zakaria ⓘ |
| familyName | Zakaria ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
international relations
ⓘ
political analysis ⓘ |
| givenName | Fareed ⓘ |
| hasMeaningRelatedTo | biblical figure Zechariah ⓘ |
| knownFor | analysis of international affairs ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian-American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
In Defense of a Liberal Education
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The Future of Freedom ⓘ The Post-American World ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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journalist ⓘ political commentator ⓘ |
| usedBy | Fareed Zakaria ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Zakaria Description of subject: Zakaria is the surname of Fareed Zakaria, a prominent Indian-American journalist, political commentator, and author known for his analysis of international affairs.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.