Zebec
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Zebec is a surname of Slavic origin, notably borne by figures such as Croatian football player and manager Branko Zebec.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zebec canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10951075 — 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: Zebec Context triple: [Branko Zebec, familyName, Zebec]
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A.
Zeb
Zeb is a central character in Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel "MaddAddam," known for his complex past and role in the post-apocalyptic narrative.
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B.
Zebilla
Zebilla is a town in Ghana’s Upper East Region that serves as a local commercial and administrative center.
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C.
Zeeb
Zeeb is a variant transliteration of the Hebrew name Ze'ev, which means "wolf" and is known from its appearance in the Hebrew Bible.
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D.
Zułów
Zułów is a village in present-day Lithuania best known as the birthplace of Polish statesman and military leader Józef Piłsudski.
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E.
Formoza
Formoza is an elite Polish naval special operations unit renowned for maritime counter-terrorism, reconnaissance, and high-risk combat missions.
- 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: Zebec Target entity description: Zebec is a surname of Slavic origin, notably borne by figures such as Croatian football player and manager Branko Zebec.
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A.
Zeb
Zeb is a central character in Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel "MaddAddam," known for his complex past and role in the post-apocalyptic narrative.
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B.
Zebilla
Zebilla is a town in Ghana’s Upper East Region that serves as a local commercial and administrative center.
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C.
Zeeb
Zeeb is a variant transliteration of the Hebrew name Ze'ev, which means "wolf" and is known from its appearance in the Hebrew Bible.
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D.
Zułów
Zułów is a village in present-day Lithuania best known as the birthplace of Polish statesman and military leader Józef Piłsudski.
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E.
Formoza
Formoza is an elite Polish naval special operations unit renowned for maritime counter-terrorism, reconnaissance, and high-risk combat missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
ⓘ
family name ⓘ football manager ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Croatia
ⓘ
Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| familyName | Zebec ⓘ |
| givenName | Branko ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin |
Croatian language
ⓘ
linked to:
Croatian
Slavic languages ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Branko Zebec ⓘ |
| managed |
Bayern Munich
ⓘ
linked to:
FC Bayern Munich
Borussia Dortmund ⓘ Dinamo Zagreb ⓘ
linked to:
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
Eintracht Braunschweig ⓘ Hajduk Split ⓘ Hamburger SV ⓘ Stuttgart ⓘ |
| occupation |
football manager
ⓘ
football player ⓘ |
| playedFor | Yugoslavia national football team ⓘ |
| playedIn | FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| positionPlayedOnTeam |
defender
ⓘ
midfielder ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
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: Zebec Description of subject: Zebec is a surname of Slavic origin, notably borne by figures such as Croatian football player and manager Branko Zebec.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Zebec