Ryan Zinke
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Ryan Zinke is an American politician and former U.S. Navy SEAL who served as the United States Secretary of the Interior under President Donald Trump.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ryan Zinke canonical | 4 |
| Zinke | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5430398 — 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: Ryan Zinke Context triple: [Trump administration, cabinetMember, Ryan Zinke]
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A.
Mick Mulvaney
Mick Mulvaney is an American politician and former U.S. Representative who served in the Trump administration in senior roles, including as acting White House Chief of Staff and Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
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B.
Richard Priebus
Richard Priebus is the father of former Republican National Committee chairman and White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus.
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C.
Reince Priebus
Reince Priebus is an American attorney and political operative who served as the first White House Chief of Staff in the Trump administration and previously chaired the Republican National Committee.
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D.
Jeff Zients
Jeff Zients is an American businessman and political advisor who serves as the White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden.
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E.
Mark Schweiker
Mark Schweiker is an American politician who served as the 44th governor of Pennsylvania in the early 2000s.
- 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: Ryan Zinke Target entity description: Ryan Zinke is an American politician and former U.S. Navy SEAL who served as the United States Secretary of the Interior under President Donald Trump.
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A.
Mick Mulvaney
Mick Mulvaney is an American politician and former U.S. Representative who served in the Trump administration in senior roles, including as acting White House Chief of Staff and Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
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B.
Richard Priebus
Richard Priebus is the father of former Republican National Committee chairman and White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus.
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C.
Reince Priebus
Reince Priebus is an American attorney and political operative who served as the first White House Chief of Staff in the Trump administration and previously chaired the Republican National Committee.
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D.
Jeff Zients
Jeff Zients is an American businessman and political advisor who serves as the White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden.
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E.
Mark Schweiker
Mark Schweiker is an American politician who served as the 44th governor of Pennsylvania in the early 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy SEAL
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human ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Donald Trump ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1961-11-01 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Bozeman, Montana, United States ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
National University
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U.S. Naval War College ⓘ
linked to:
United States Naval War College
University of Montana ⓘ University of Oregon ⓘ University of San Diego ⓘ |
| endTimeAsU.S.RepresentativeFromMontanaAt-large | 2017-03-01 ⓘ |
| familyName |
Zinke
ⓘ
linked to:
Ryan Zinke
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Ryan ⓘ |
| hasChild |
one daughter
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two sons ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Lola Zinke ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Republican Party (United States)
ⓘ
linked to:
Republican Party
|
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Commander ⓘ |
| militaryServiceEnd | 2008 ⓘ |
| militaryServiceStart | 1986 ⓘ |
| name | Ryan Zinke ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Navy SEAL to serve as U.S. Secretary of the Interior
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serving as U.S. Secretary of the Interior under President Donald Trump ⓘ |
| occupation |
consultant
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military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 2019-01-02 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime | 2017-03-01 ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Oregon Ducks football
ⓘ
linked to:
Oregon Ducks
|
| positionHeld |
Member of the Montana Senate
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana ⓘ Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana's 1st congressional district ⓘ Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana's at-large congressional district ⓘ United States Representative ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Representative
United States Secretary of the Interior ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| residence |
Whitefish, Montana, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Whitefish
|
| servedIn |
Iraq War
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War in Afghanistan ⓘ
linked to:
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
|
| sportsDiscipline | American football ⓘ |
| startTimeAsU.S.RepresentativeFromMontana1stDistrict | 2023-01-03 ⓘ |
| startTimeAsU.S.RepresentativeFromMontanaAt-large | 2015-01-03 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ryan Zinke Description of subject: Ryan Zinke is an American politician and former U.S. Navy SEAL who served as the United States Secretary of the Interior under President Donald Trump.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ryan Zinke