Modestas Paulauskas
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Modestas Paulauskas is a former Lithuanian basketball star who was one of the leading players of the Soviet Union national team during the 1960s and 1970s, winning multiple European and Olympic medals.
All labels observed (1)
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| Modestas Paulauskas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23399003 — 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: Modestas Paulauskas Context triple: [Soviet Union national basketball team, notablePlayer, Modestas Paulauskas]
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A.
Alfonsas Petrulis
Alfonsas Petrulis was a Lithuanian Roman Catholic priest and politician best known as one of the twenty signatories of Lithuania’s 1918 Act of Independence.
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B.
Juozas Miltinis
Juozas Miltinis was a prominent Lithuanian theatre director and cultural figure known for shaping modern Lithuanian stage art and founding the influential Panevėžys drama school.
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C.
Antanas Sireika
Antanas Sireika is a prominent Lithuanian basketball coach best known for leading Lithuania’s national team to multiple international successes in the early 2000s.
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D.
Saliamonas Banaitis
Saliamonas Banaitis was a Lithuanian book printer, publisher, and political activist who played a key role in the national revival and helped establish Lithuania’s independence in the early 20th century.
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E.
Steponas Kairys
Steponas Kairys was a Lithuanian engineer, politician, and prominent independence activist who played a key role in the restoration of Lithuania’s statehood in the early 20th century.
- 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: Modestas Paulauskas Target entity description: Modestas Paulauskas is a former Lithuanian basketball star who was one of the leading players of the Soviet Union national team during the 1960s and 1970s, winning multiple European and Olympic medals.
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A.
Alfonsas Petrulis
Alfonsas Petrulis was a Lithuanian Roman Catholic priest and politician best known as one of the twenty signatories of Lithuania’s 1918 Act of Independence.
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B.
Juozas Miltinis
Juozas Miltinis was a prominent Lithuanian theatre director and cultural figure known for shaping modern Lithuanian stage art and founding the influential Panevėžys drama school.
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C.
Antanas Sireika
Antanas Sireika is a prominent Lithuanian basketball coach best known for leading Lithuania’s national team to multiple international successes in the early 2000s.
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D.
Saliamonas Banaitis
Saliamonas Banaitis was a Lithuanian book printer, publisher, and political activist who played a key role in the national revival and helped establish Lithuania’s independence in the early 20th century.
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E.
Steponas Kairys
Steponas Kairys was a Lithuanian engineer, politician, and prominent independence activist who played a key role in the restoration of Lithuania’s statehood in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.