Teofisto Guingona Sr.
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Teofisto Guingona Sr. was a prominent Filipino lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in various legislative and diplomatic roles during the American colonial and early post-independence periods of the Philippines.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teofisto Guingona Jr. | 2 |
| Teofisto Guingona Sr. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11071297 — 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: Teofisto Guingona Sr. Context triple: [Catholic Church leaders in the Philippines, notableLeader, Teofisto Guingona Sr.]
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A.
Vicente Lukbán
Vicente Lukbán was a Filipino general and revolutionary leader best known for directing guerrilla resistance against American forces in Samar during the Philippine–American War.
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B.
Leandro V. Locsin
Leandro V. Locsin was a renowned Filipino architect celebrated for his modernist designs that fused Western brutalism with traditional Filipino elements, and he is widely regarded as one of the Philippines’ National Artists for Architecture.
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C.
Manuel Tinio
Manuel Tinio was a Filipino general and political leader known for his role as one of the youngest generals in the Philippine Revolution and the Philippine–American War.
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D.
Vicente Mendiola Quezada
Vicente Mendiola Quezada was a Mexican architect best known for co-designing prominent public monuments such as the iconic Fuente de la Diana Cazadora in Mexico City.
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E.
Bulosan
Bulosan is the surname of Carlos Bulosan, a Filipino American writer and labor activist known for his semi-autobiographical novel "America Is in the Heart."
- 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: Teofisto Guingona Sr. Target entity description: Teofisto Guingona Sr. was a prominent Filipino lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in various legislative and diplomatic roles during the American colonial and early post-independence periods of the Philippines.
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A.
Vicente Lukbán
Vicente Lukbán was a Filipino general and revolutionary leader best known for directing guerrilla resistance against American forces in Samar during the Philippine–American War.
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B.
Leandro V. Locsin
Leandro V. Locsin was a renowned Filipino architect celebrated for his modernist designs that fused Western brutalism with traditional Filipino elements, and he is widely regarded as one of the Philippines’ National Artists for Architecture.
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C.
Manuel Tinio
Manuel Tinio was a Filipino general and political leader known for his role as one of the youngest generals in the Philippine Revolution and the Philippine–American War.
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D.
Vicente Mendiola Quezada
Vicente Mendiola Quezada was a Mexican architect best known for co-designing prominent public monuments such as the iconic Fuente de la Diana Cazadora in Mexico City.
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E.
Bulosan
Bulosan is the surname of Carlos Bulosan, a Filipino American writer and labor activist known for his semi-autobiographical novel "America Is in the Heart."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Filipino politician
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human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Philippines ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Filipino ⓘ |
| familyName | Guingona ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
diplomacy
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law ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| genre | public service ⓘ |
| givenName | Teofisto ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Teofisto Guingona Jr.
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linked to:
Teofisto Guingona Sr.
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Filipino ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Guingona family ⓘ |
| notableFor |
service during the American colonial period in the Philippines
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service during the early post-independence period of the Philippines ⓘ |
| notableRole |
diplomatic representative of the Philippines
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legislator in the Philippines ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| partOf | political history of the Philippines ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Delegate to the Philippine Constitutional Convention
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Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines ⓘ Philippine ambassador ⓘ Senator of the Philippines ⓘ diplomat of the Philippines ⓘ |
| residence | Philippines ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Teofisto Guingona Sr. Description of subject: Teofisto Guingona Sr. was a prominent Filipino lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in various legislative and diplomatic roles during the American colonial and early post-independence periods of the Philippines.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo née Macapagal but related to Bautista clan (contextual family link)
linked to: Teofisto Guingona Sr.
linked to: Teofisto Guingona Sr.