Aníbal Cavaco Silva
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Aníbal Cavaco Silva is a Portuguese economist and politician who served as Prime Minister from 1985 to 1995 and later as President of Portugal from 2006 to 2016.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aníbal Cavaco Silva canonical | 7 |
| Aníbal António Cavaco Silva | 1 |
| Cavaco Silva | 1 |
| President of Portugal Aníbal Cavaco Silva | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T876967 — 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: Aníbal Cavaco Silva Context triple: [Mário Soares, succeededByAsPrimeMinister, Aníbal Cavaco Silva]
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A.
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is a Portuguese politician, academic, and former television political commentator who has served as the country’s president since 2016.
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B.
Mário Soares
Mário Soares was a prominent Portuguese statesman and democrat who played a key role in the country’s transition from dictatorship to democracy and later served as both prime minister and president.
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C.
António Ramalho Eanes
António Ramalho Eanes is a Portuguese army general and politician who served as the first democratically elected President of Portugal after the Carnation Revolution, holding office from 1976 to 1986.
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D.
José Sócrates
José Sócrates is a Portuguese politician who served as Prime Minister of Portugal from 2005 to 2011 and was a leading figure in the Socialist Party.
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E.
António Costa
António Costa is a Portuguese politician who served as Prime Minister of Portugal and is a prominent leader of the Socialist Party.
- 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: Aníbal Cavaco Silva Target entity description: Aníbal Cavaco Silva is a Portuguese economist and politician who served as Prime Minister from 1985 to 1995 and later as President of Portugal from 2006 to 2016.
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A.
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is a Portuguese politician, academic, and former television political commentator who has served as the country’s president since 2016.
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B.
Mário Soares
Mário Soares was a prominent Portuguese statesman and democrat who played a key role in the country’s transition from dictatorship to democracy and later served as both prime minister and president.
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C.
António Ramalho Eanes
António Ramalho Eanes is a Portuguese army general and politician who served as the first democratically elected President of Portugal after the Carnation Revolution, holding office from 1976 to 1986.
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D.
José Sócrates
José Sócrates is a Portuguese politician who served as Prime Minister of Portugal from 2005 to 2011 and was a leading figure in the Socialist Party.
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E.
António Costa
António Costa is a Portuguese politician who served as Prime Minister of Portugal and is a prominent leader of the Socialist Party.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Aníbal Cavaco Silva Description of subject: Aníbal Cavaco Silva is a Portuguese economist and politician who served as Prime Minister from 1985 to 1995 and later as President of Portugal from 2006 to 2016.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aníbal António Cavaco Silva
this entity surface form:
Cavaco Silva
this entity surface form:
President of Portugal Aníbal Cavaco Silva