Yossel Mashel Slovo
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Yossel Mashel Slovo, better known as Joe Slovo, was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, leader of the South African Communist Party, and key figure in the African National Congress.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yossel Mashel Slovo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7662783 — 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.
Target entity: Yossel Mashel Slovo Context triple: [Joe Slovo, birthName, Yossel Mashel Slovo]
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Mendele Mocher Sforim
Mendele Mocher Sforim was a pioneering 19th-century Jewish writer often called the “grandfather” of modern Yiddish and Hebrew literature.
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Dovber Schneuri
Dovber Schneuri was the second Rebbe of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement, known for systematizing and deepening its mystical-philosophical teachings.
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Sholem Rabinovich
Sholem Rabinovich, better known by his pen name Sholem Aleichem, was a seminal Yiddish author and playwright whose works, including the stories that inspired "Fiddler on the Roof," vividly depicted Eastern European Jewish life.
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Peretz
Peretz is a Jewish surname most famously associated with I. L. Peretz, a seminal Yiddish and Hebrew writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Yitskhok Bashevis Zinger
Yitskhok Bashevis Zinger was a Polish-born Jewish writer in Yiddish, best known for his richly imaginative stories and novels that earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Yossel Mashel Slovo Target entity description: Yossel Mashel Slovo, better known as Joe Slovo, was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, leader of the South African Communist Party, and key figure in the African National Congress.
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A.
Mendele Mocher Sforim
Mendele Mocher Sforim was a pioneering 19th-century Jewish writer often called the “grandfather” of modern Yiddish and Hebrew literature.
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B.
Dovber Schneuri
Dovber Schneuri was the second Rebbe of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement, known for systematizing and deepening its mystical-philosophical teachings.
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C.
Sholem Rabinovich
Sholem Rabinovich, better known by his pen name Sholem Aleichem, was a seminal Yiddish author and playwright whose works, including the stories that inspired "Fiddler on the Roof," vividly depicted Eastern European Jewish life.
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D.
Peretz
Peretz is a Jewish surname most famously associated with I. L. Peretz, a seminal Yiddish and Hebrew writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Yitskhok Bashevis Zinger
Yitskhok Bashevis Zinger was a Polish-born Jewish writer in Yiddish, best known for his richly imaginative stories and novels that earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-apartheid activist
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Yossel Mashel Slovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Yossel Mashel Slovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| child |
Gillian Slovo
NERFINISHED
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Robyn Slovo NERFINISHED ⓘ Shawn Slovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
South Africa
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1926-05-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1995-01-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of the Witwatersrand
NERFINISHED
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Wits University Law Faculty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Lithuanian Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Slovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Yossel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideologicallyInfluencedBy |
Karl Marx
NERFINISHED
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Vladimir Lenin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| immigratedTo | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Yiddish ⓘ |
| memberOf |
African National Congress
NERFINISHED
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South African Communist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Umkhonto we Sizwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | anti-apartheid movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Has Socialism Failed?
NERFINISHED
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South Africa: No Middle Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ trade unionist ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 1995-01-06 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime | 1994-05-11 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Obeliai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Johannesburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
Marxism–Leninism
NERFINISHED
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communism ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairperson of the South African Communist Party
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General Secretary of the South African Communist Party ⓘ Minister of Housing of South Africa ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence | Johannesburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | South African Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ruth First NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Yossel Mashel Slovo Description of subject: Yossel Mashel Slovo, better known as Joe Slovo, was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, leader of the South African Communist Party, and key figure in the African National Congress.
Referenced by (1)
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