Ján Popluhár
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Ján Popluhár was a distinguished Slovak defender renowned for his long international career and leadership in Czechoslovakia’s football during the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ján Popluhár canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11273733 — 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: Ján Popluhár Context triple: [Czechoslovakia national football team, notablePlayer, Ján Popluhár]
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A.
Vladimír Mečiar
Vladimír Mečiar is a Slovak politician and former prime minister who played a leading role in Slovakia’s emergence as an independent state in the early 1990s.
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B.
Miroslav Lajčák
Miroslav Lajčák is a Slovak diplomat and politician who has served in senior roles for both Slovakia and international organizations, including the European Union and the United Nations.
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C.
Emil Boc
Emil Boc is a Romanian politician and former Prime Minister who has long served as the mayor of Cluj-Napoca.
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D.
Ján Golian
Ján Golian was a Slovak military officer and key resistance leader who helped organize and lead the anti-Nazi Slovak National Uprising during World War II.
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E.
Štefan Uher
Štefan Uher was a pioneering Slovak film director whose innovative, socially critical works helped lay the foundations for the Czechoslovak New Wave movement.
- 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: Ján Popluhár Target entity description: Ján Popluhár was a distinguished Slovak defender renowned for his long international career and leadership in Czechoslovakia’s football during the mid-20th century.
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A.
Vladimír Mečiar
Vladimír Mečiar is a Slovak politician and former prime minister who played a leading role in Slovakia’s emergence as an independent state in the early 1990s.
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B.
Miroslav Lajčák
Miroslav Lajčák is a Slovak diplomat and politician who has served in senior roles for both Slovakia and international organizations, including the European Union and the United Nations.
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C.
Emil Boc
Emil Boc is a Romanian politician and former Prime Minister who has long served as the mayor of Cluj-Napoca.
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D.
Ján Golian
Ján Golian was a Slovak military officer and key resistance leader who helped organize and lead the anti-Nazi Slovak National Uprising during World War II.
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E.
Štefan Uher
Štefan Uher was a pioneering Slovak film director whose innovative, socially critical works helped lay the foundations for the Czechoslovak New Wave movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Czechoslovak footballer
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Slovak person ⓘ association football player ⓘ defender ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1950s
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1960s ⓘ early 1970s ⓘ |
| captainOf | Czechoslovakia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| club |
Olympique Lyonnais
NERFINISHED
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Racing Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ Zbrojovka Brno NERFINISHED ⓘ ŠK Slovan Bratislava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Czechoslovakia
ⓘ
Slovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Slovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1935-09-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2011-03-06 ⓘ |
| familyName | Popluhár NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Ján NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honor |
Slovak Footballer of the 20th Century (fan poll)
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included in UEFA Jubilee 100 Golden Players list for Slovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fair play
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leadership in defence ⓘ long international career ⓘ |
| language |
Czech
ⓘ
Slovak ⓘ |
| legacy | considered one of the greatest Slovak defenders of all time ⓘ |
| medal | silver medal at 1962 FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| name | Ján Popluhár NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Slovak ⓘ |
| numberOfAppearancesForNationalTeam | 62 ⓘ |
| numberOfGoalsForNationalTeam | 1 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1958 FIFA World Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1960 European Nations' Cup ⓘ 1962 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bernolákovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Bratislava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
centre-back
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defender ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Bratislava Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedNationalTeam | Czechoslovakia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
elegant defending
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excellent heading ability ⓘ strong positional sense ⓘ |
| teamAchievement | runner-up at 1962 FIFA World Cup with Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ján Popluhár Description of subject: Ján Popluhár was a distinguished Slovak defender renowned for his long international career and leadership in Czechoslovakia’s football during the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (1)
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