Giacobbe
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Giacobbe is the Italian given name of the American boxer and former world middleweight champion Jake LaMotta, famously depicted in the film "Raging Bull."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Giacobbe canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10721546 — 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: Giacobbe Context triple: [Jake LaMotta, givenName, Giacobbe]
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A.
Giacomo
Giacomo is the Italian form of the given name James, commonly used as a male first name in Italy.
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B.
Pietro
Pietro is the Italian given name equivalent to "Peter," commonly used in Italy and among Italian-speaking communities.
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C.
Gabriele
Gabriele is a feminine given name of Italian origin, commonly used in various European countries.
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D.
Gabrio
Gabrio is an Italian given name, typically considered a variant or related form of Gabriele.
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E.
Biagio
Biagio is the Italian given name corresponding to Blaise, used both as a first name and a surname in Italian-speaking contexts.
- 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: Giacobbe Target entity description: Giacobbe is the Italian given name of the American boxer and former world middleweight champion Jake LaMotta, famously depicted in the film "Raging Bull."
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A.
Giacomo
Giacomo is the Italian form of the given name James, commonly used as a male first name in Italy.
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B.
Pietro
Pietro is the Italian given name equivalent to "Peter," commonly used in Italy and among Italian-speaking communities.
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C.
Gabriele
Gabriele is a feminine given name of Italian origin, commonly used in various European countries.
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D.
Gabrio
Gabrio is an Italian given name, typically considered a variant or related form of Gabriele.
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E.
Biagio
Biagio is the Italian given name corresponding to Blaise, used both as a first name and a surname in Italian-speaking contexts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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professional boxer ⓘ world middleweight boxing champion ⓘ |
| basedOn | character portrayed by Robert De Niro in Raging Bull ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-07-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-09-19 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
autobiography Raging Bull
ⓘ
film Raging Bull ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian American ⓘ |
| familyName |
LaMotta
ⓘ
linked to:
Jake LaMotta
|
| foughtAgainst | Sugar Ray Robinson ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | autobiographical boxing literature ⓘ |
| givenName |
Giacobbe
ⓘ
Jake ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | International Boxing Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| inductedIntoHallOfFame | 1990 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| nickname |
Raging Bull
ⓘ
The Bronx Bull ⓘ |
| notableEvent | series of fights with Sugar Ray Robinson ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Raging Bull (autobiography)
ⓘ
linked to:
Raging Bull
Raging Bull II (autobiography) ⓘ |
| numberOfFightsAgainstSugarRayRobinson | 6 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
boxer ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bronx, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | United States (exact cemetery not specified) ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Aventura, Florida, United States
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linked to:
Aventura, Florida
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| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| spouse |
Vikki LaMotta
ⓘ
linked to:
Vickie LaMotta
|
| subjectOf |
film Raging Bull
ⓘ
linked to:
Raging Bull
|
| weightClass | middleweight ⓘ |
| worldTitle |
World Middleweight Champion
ⓘ
linked to:
World Middleweight Championship
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| worldTitleEnd | 1951 ⓘ |
| worldTitleStart | 1949 ⓘ |
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: Giacobbe Description of subject: Giacobbe is the Italian given name of the American boxer and former world middleweight champion Jake LaMotta, famously depicted in the film "Raging Bull."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.