Bulat Okudzhava
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Bulat Okudzhava was a prominent Soviet-era Russian poet, novelist, and bard singer-songwriter, regarded as one of the founders of the Russian author’s song genre.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bulat Okudzhava canonical | 5 |
| Bulat Shalvovich Okudzhava | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10491008 — 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: Bulat Okudzhava Context triple: [Melodiya, recorded, Bulat Okudzhava]
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A.
Sergei Yesenin
Sergei Yesenin was a renowned early 20th-century Russian lyric poet known for his evocative depictions of rural life and his turbulent personal history.
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B.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Yevgeny Yevtushenko was a prominent Russian poet and public figure known for his outspoken, socially engaged verse during the Khrushchev Thaw and beyond.
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C.
Nikolai Voznesensky
Nikolai Voznesensky was a prominent Soviet economist and statesman who served as Chairman of the State Planning Committee (Gosplan) and was a key figure in wartime economic planning before falling victim to Stalinist purges.
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D.
Andrei Voznesensky
Andrei Voznesensky was a prominent Soviet poet known for his innovative, experimental verse and his role as a leading voice of the post-Stalin literary generation.
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E.
Alexander Nikitich Yesenin
Alexander Nikitich Yesenin was the father of the renowned Russian poet Sergei Yesenin.
- 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: Bulat Okudzhava Target entity description: Bulat Okudzhava was a prominent Soviet-era Russian poet, novelist, and bard singer-songwriter, regarded as one of the founders of the Russian author’s song genre.
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A.
Sergei Yesenin
Sergei Yesenin was a renowned early 20th-century Russian lyric poet known for his evocative depictions of rural life and his turbulent personal history.
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B.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Yevgeny Yevtushenko was a prominent Russian poet and public figure known for his outspoken, socially engaged verse during the Khrushchev Thaw and beyond.
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C.
Nikolai Voznesensky
Nikolai Voznesensky was a prominent Soviet economist and statesman who served as Chairman of the State Planning Committee (Gosplan) and was a key figure in wartime economic planning before falling victim to Stalinist purges.
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D.
Andrei Voznesensky
Andrei Voznesensky was a prominent Soviet poet known for his innovative, experimental verse and his role as a leading voice of the post-Stalin literary generation.
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E.
Alexander Nikitich Yesenin
Alexander Nikitich Yesenin was the father of the renowned Russian poet Sergei Yesenin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian author’s song pioneer
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bard ⓘ human ⓘ novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russia
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| creativeRole |
composer
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lyricist ⓘ performer ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Russian literature
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Russian music ⓘ Soviet culture ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Georgian ⓘ |
| familyName | Okudzhava ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
literature
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music ⓘ songwriting ⓘ |
| fullName |
Bulat Shalvovich Okudzhava
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linked to:
Bulat Okudzhava
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| genre |
Russian author’s song
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bard music ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | Bulat ⓘ |
| hasGenreRole | founder of Russian author’s song ⓘ |
| influenced |
Russian bard music
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later Russian singer-songwriters ⓘ |
| instrument | guitar ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| movement | Russian author’s song movement ⓘ |
| name | Bulat Okudzhava ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
combined poetry and music in author’s songs
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performed his own songs with guitar accompaniment ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Soviet-era bard songs accompanied by guitar
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founding the Russian author’s song genre ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Goodbye, Boys
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The Paper Soldier ⓘ The Show is Over ⓘ |
| occupation |
bard
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novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Moscow ⓘ |
| style |
intimate lyrical songs
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socially reflective poetry ⓘ |
| subjectOf | biographical studies on Soviet bard movement ⓘ |
| workPeriod | Soviet era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bulat Okudzhava Description of subject: Bulat Okudzhava was a prominent Soviet-era Russian poet, novelist, and bard singer-songwriter, regarded as one of the founders of the Russian author’s song genre.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bulat Okudzhava