Raskob
E159633
Raskob is a surname most notably associated with John J. Raskob, the American businessman and key figure behind the development of the Empire State Building.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Raskob canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1294560 — 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: Raskob Context triple: [John J. Raskob, familyName, Raskob]
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A.
Ilyich
Ilyich is a Russian patronymic name meaning "son of Ilya," famously associated with Soviet leaders such as Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev.
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B.
Georgy Lvov
Georgy Lvov was a Russian nobleman and liberal politician who served as the first prime minister of post-imperial Russia during the 1917 revolution.
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C.
Romanova
Romanova is the Russian feminine form of the dynastic surname Romanov, historically borne by female members of the imperial Romanov family.
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D.
Ordzhonikidze
Ordzhonikidze is the former Soviet-era name of the city now known as Vladikavkaz, a major urban center in Russia’s North Caucasus region.
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E.
Leonid
Leonid is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, notably borne by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev.
- 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: Raskob Target entity description: Raskob is a surname most notably associated with John J. Raskob, the American businessman and key figure behind the development of the Empire State Building.
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A.
Ilyich
Ilyich is a Russian patronymic name meaning "son of Ilya," famously associated with Soviet leaders such as Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev.
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B.
Georgy Lvov
Georgy Lvov was a Russian nobleman and liberal politician who served as the first prime minister of post-imperial Russia during the 1917 revolution.
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C.
Romanova
Romanova is the Russian feminine form of the dynastic surname Romanov, historically borne by female members of the imperial Romanov family.
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D.
Ordzhonikidze
Ordzhonikidze is the former Soviet-era name of the city now known as Vladikavkaz, a major urban center in Russia’s North Caucasus region.
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E.
Leonid
Leonid is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, notably borne by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
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: Raskob Description of subject: Raskob is a surname most notably associated with John J. Raskob, the American businessman and key figure behind the development of the Empire State Building.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
John J. Raskob
subject surface form:
John J. Raskob