Iribe
E1044584
Iribe is the surname of Brendan Iribe, the American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former CEO of virtual reality company Oculus VR.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iribe canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13513822 — 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: Iribe Context triple: [Brendan Iribe, familyName, Iribe]
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A.
Iriya
Iriya is a neighborhood in Taitō ward, Tokyo, known as a traditional shitamachi area with local temples, festivals, and historic shopping streets.
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B.
Ibura
Ibura is a populous residential neighborhood and district located in the southern zone of Recife, Brazil.
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C.
Izu
Izu is a coastal hot spring resort town on Japan’s Izu Peninsula, known for its scenic beaches, onsen, and natural beauty.
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D.
Orito
Orito is a municipality and town located in the Putumayo Department of southwestern Colombia, known for its role in regional oil production and its position within the Amazonian foothills.
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E.
Ibirama
Ibirama is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil, known for its strong German cultural heritage and location in the Itajaí Valley region.
- 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: Iribe Target entity description: Iribe is the surname of Brendan Iribe, the American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former CEO of virtual reality company Oculus VR.
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A.
Iriya
Iriya is a neighborhood in Taitō ward, Tokyo, known as a traditional shitamachi area with local temples, festivals, and historic shopping streets.
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B.
Ibura
Ibura is a populous residential neighborhood and district located in the southern zone of Recife, Brazil.
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C.
Izu
Izu is a coastal hot spring resort town on Japan’s Izu Peninsula, known for its scenic beaches, onsen, and natural beauty.
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D.
Orito
Orito is a municipality and town located in the Putumayo Department of southwestern Colombia, known for its role in regional oil production and its position within the Amazonian foothills.
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E.
Ibirama
Ibirama is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil, known for its strong German cultural heritage and location in the Itajaí Valley region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (7)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| familyName | Iribe ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Brendan Iribe ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | unknown ⓘ |
| surname | Iribe ⓘ |
| usedBy | Brendan Iribe ⓘ |
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: Iribe Description of subject: Iribe is the surname of Brendan Iribe, the American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former CEO of virtual reality company Oculus VR.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Iribe