Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman
E293290
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman is a Brazilian long-distance runner best known for his dramatic marathon performance at the 2004 Athens Olympics, where he won the Pierre de Coubertin medal for sportsmanship after being attacked mid-race.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vanderlei | 1 |
| Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima | 1 |
| Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2730291 — 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: Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman Context triple: [Neeleman, hasNotableBearer, Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman]
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A.
Marcelo Gomes
Marcelo Gomes is a renowned Brazilian ballet dancer celebrated for his long and distinguished career as a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre.
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B.
Guilherme Leal
Guilherme Leal is a Brazilian businessman, co-founder of the cosmetics company Natura, and a prominent environmental and social activist.
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C.
Jorge Moreira
Jorge Moreira is a Brazilian architect and artist recognized as a distinguished graduate of the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes.
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D.
Heitor Pereira
Heitor Pereira is a Brazilian composer and musician best known for his film scores, particularly for animated features such as the Despicable Me series.
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E.
Marcelo Roberto
Marcelo Roberto was a prominent Brazilian architect and alumnus of the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes, known for his influential modernist works in the mid-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: Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman Target entity description: Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman is a Brazilian long-distance runner best known for his dramatic marathon performance at the 2004 Athens Olympics, where he won the Pierre de Coubertin medal for sportsmanship after being attacked mid-race.
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A.
Marcelo Gomes
Marcelo Gomes is a renowned Brazilian ballet dancer celebrated for his long and distinguished career as a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre.
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B.
Guilherme Leal
Guilherme Leal is a Brazilian businessman, co-founder of the cosmetics company Natura, and a prominent environmental and social activist.
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C.
Jorge Moreira
Jorge Moreira is a Brazilian architect and artist recognized as a distinguished graduate of the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes.
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D.
Heitor Pereira
Heitor Pereira is a Brazilian composer and musician best known for his film scores, particularly for animated features such as the Despicable Me series.
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E.
Marcelo Roberto
Marcelo Roberto was a prominent Brazilian architect and alumnus of the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes, known for his influential modernist works in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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long-distance runner ⓘ marathon runner ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Pierre de Coubertin medal ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Brazil ⓘ |
| event |
long-distance running
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marathon ⓘ |
| familyName | de Lima ⓘ |
| givenName |
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Vanderlei
|
| knownFor | sportsmanship after being attacked mid-race in the 2004 Olympic marathon ⓘ |
| name |
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman
self-link
ⓘ
surface form:
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima
|
| notableFor | marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens ⓘ |
| occupation |
athlete
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long-distance runner ⓘ |
| OlympicEvent | men's marathon ⓘ |
| OlympicGames | 2004 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| OlympicMedal | bronze medal in men's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| representedCountry | Brazil at the 2004 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | athletics ⓘ |
| wasAttackedDuring | men's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
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: Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman Description of subject: Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman is a Brazilian long-distance runner best known for his dramatic marathon performance at the 2004 Athens Olympics, where he won the Pierre de Coubertin medal for sportsmanship after being attacked mid-race.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima
this entity surface form:
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman
→
givenName
→
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Neeleman
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima
this entity surface form:
Vanderlei