Cerdan
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Cerdan is a French surname most famously associated with Marcel Cerdan, the celebrated mid-20th-century world champion boxer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cerdan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10352139 — 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: Cerdan Context triple: [Marcel Cerdan, familyName, Cerdan]
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A.
Juan Daura
Juan Daura was an architect known for his work on the design and construction of Cádiz Cathedral in Spain.
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B.
Marco Mendoza
Marco Mendoza is a Mexican-American rock bassist and vocalist best known for his work with bands like Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, and The Dead Daisies.
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C.
Denis Pagan
Denis Pagan is a former Australian rules football coach best known for leading North Melbourne to multiple AFL premierships in the 1990s.
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D.
Cansino
Cansino is the original family surname of Hollywood actress and dancer Rita Hayworth, reflecting her Spanish heritage.
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E.
Balderas
Balderas is a major Mexico City Metro station known for its central location and high passenger traffic.
- 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: Cerdan Target entity description: Cerdan is a French surname most famously associated with Marcel Cerdan, the celebrated mid-20th-century world champion boxer.
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A.
Juan Daura
Juan Daura was an architect known for his work on the design and construction of Cádiz Cathedral in Spain.
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B.
Marco Mendoza
Marco Mendoza is a Mexican-American rock bassist and vocalist best known for his work with bands like Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, and The Dead Daisies.
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C.
Denis Pagan
Denis Pagan is a former Australian rules football coach best known for leading North Melbourne to multiple AFL premierships in the 1990s.
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D.
Cansino
Cansino is the original family surname of Hollywood actress and dancer Rita Hayworth, reflecting her Spanish heritage.
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E.
Balderas
Balderas is a major Mexico City Metro station known for its central location and high passenger traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French-language surname
ⓘ
human ⓘ professional boxer ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Le Bombardier Marocain ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | airplane crash ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1916-07-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1949-10-28 ⓘ |
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Cerdan ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Marcel Cerdan
ⓘ
Marinette Cerdan ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | French ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | inducted into International Boxing Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| notableRelationship | Édith Piaf ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
French Algeria
ⓘ
Sidi Bel Abbès ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Azores
ⓘ
São Miguel Island ⓘ |
| positionHeld | world boxing champion ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| spouse | Marinette Cerdan ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
World Middleweight Champion
ⓘ
linked to:
World Middleweight Championship
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| usedInCountry | France ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage | French ⓘ |
| weightClass | middleweight ⓘ |
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: Cerdan Description of subject: Cerdan is a French surname most famously associated with Marcel Cerdan, the celebrated mid-20th-century world champion boxer.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Cerdan