Jeff Shiffrin
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Jeff Shiffrin was an American anesthesiologist and avid ski racing enthusiast best known as the father and early mentor of Olympic and World Cup champion alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jeff Shiffrin canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11292629 — 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)
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Target entity: Jeff Shiffrin Context triple: [Mikaela Shiffrin, parent, Jeff Shiffrin]
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Marcel Hirscher
Marcel Hirscher is an Austrian former alpine ski racer widely regarded as one of the greatest in the sport’s history, having won multiple overall World Cup titles and Olympic medals.
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B.
Mikaela Shiffrin
Mikaela Shiffrin is an American alpine ski racer and multiple Olympic and World Championship gold medalist renowned as one of the most dominant slalom and overall skiers in history.
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C.
Peter McGrath
Peter McGrath was an early settler and influential local figure in Alaska, after whom the community of McGrath was named.
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D.
Bode Miller
Bode Miller is an American alpine ski racer and multiple Olympic and World Championship medalist known for his aggressive, risk-taking style on the slopes.
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Jakob Anderegg
Jakob Anderegg was a notable 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and alpinist involved in several pioneering ascents in the Alps.
- 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: Jeff Shiffrin Target entity description: Jeff Shiffrin was an American anesthesiologist and avid ski racing enthusiast best known as the father and early mentor of Olympic and World Cup champion alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin.
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A.
Marcel Hirscher
Marcel Hirscher is an Austrian former alpine ski racer widely regarded as one of the greatest in the sport’s history, having won multiple overall World Cup titles and Olympic medals.
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B.
Mikaela Shiffrin
Mikaela Shiffrin is an American alpine ski racer and multiple Olympic and World Championship gold medalist renowned as one of the most dominant slalom and overall skiers in history.
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C.
Peter McGrath
Peter McGrath was an early settler and influential local figure in Alaska, after whom the community of McGrath was named.
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D.
Bode Miller
Bode Miller is an American alpine ski racer and multiple Olympic and World Championship medalist known for his aggressive, risk-taking style on the slopes.
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E.
Jakob Anderegg
Jakob Anderegg was a notable 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and alpinist involved in several pioneering ascents in the Alps.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anesthesiologist
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human ⓘ physician ⓘ ski racing enthusiast ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | head injury ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2020-02-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Dartmouth College
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University of Colorado School of Medicine ⓘ |
| employer |
Anesthesia Partners of Colorado
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Vail Health ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Shiffrin ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | anesthesiology ⓘ |
| givenName | Jeff ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Mikaela Shiffrin
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Taylor Shiffrin ⓘ |
| hasInterest |
outdoor sports
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photography ⓘ ski racing ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Mikaela Shiffrin ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | accidental fall ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being part of a prominent American ski racing family
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being the father of Mikaela Shiffrin ⓘ mentoring Mikaela Shiffrin in ski racing ⓘ |
| notableWork | supporting the early ski racing career of Mikaela Shiffrin ⓘ |
| occupation | anesthesiologist ⓘ |
| participantIn | supporting World Cup alpine skiing circuit as a parent ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Edwards, Colorado ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence |
Edwards, Colorado
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Vail, Colorado ⓘ
linked to:
Vail
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| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Colorado
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United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sportHobby |
alpine skiing
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ski racing ⓘ |
| spouse | Eileen Shiffrin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jeff Shiffrin Description of subject: Jeff Shiffrin was an American anesthesiologist and avid ski racing enthusiast best known as the father and early mentor of Olympic and World Cup champion alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin.
Referenced by (3)
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