Jang Myeon
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Jang Myeon, better known as Chang Myon, was a South Korean statesman who served as the country’s second prime minister and a key political leader during the early years of the Republic of Korea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jang Myeon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11868560 — 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: Jang Myeon Context triple: [Chang Myon, alternateName, Jang Myeon]
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A.
Kim Je-hyuk
Kim Je-hyuk is the naive yet kindhearted star baseball player who becomes an unlikely inmate protagonist in the South Korean television drama "Prison Playbook."
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B.
Lee Dong-hwi
Lee Dong-hwi is a South Korean actor known for his roles in popular films and television dramas, including the hit series "Reply 1988."
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C.
Jeong Ji-hoon
Jeong Ji-hoon, better known by his stage name Rain, is a South Korean singer, actor, and music producer who gained international fame as a K-pop star and Hallyu icon.
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D.
Ban Woo-hyun
Ban Woo-hyun is one of the children of former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his wife Yoo Soon-taek.
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E.
Jang Young-hwan
Jang Young-hwan is a South Korean film producer best known for his work on the Academy Award–winning film "Parasite."
- 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: Jang Myeon Target entity description: Jang Myeon, better known as Chang Myon, was a South Korean statesman who served as the country’s second prime minister and a key political leader during the early years of the Republic of Korea.
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A.
Kim Je-hyuk
Kim Je-hyuk is the naive yet kindhearted star baseball player who becomes an unlikely inmate protagonist in the South Korean television drama "Prison Playbook."
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B.
Lee Dong-hwi
Lee Dong-hwi is a South Korean actor known for his roles in popular films and television dramas, including the hit series "Reply 1988."
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C.
Jeong Ji-hoon
Jeong Ji-hoon, better known by his stage name Rain, is a South Korean singer, actor, and music producer who gained international fame as a K-pop star and Hallyu icon.
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D.
Ban Woo-hyun
Ban Woo-hyun is one of the children of former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his wife Yoo Soon-taek.
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E.
Jang Young-hwan
Jang Young-hwan is a South Korean film producer best known for his work on the Academy Award–winning film "Parasite."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South Korean politician
ⓘ
human ⓘ prime minister ⓘ |
| activity | Korean independence movement sympathizer ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Chang Myon
ⓘ
John Chang ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1899-08-28 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Seoul Catholic Cemetery ⓘ |
| child | Chang Kee-ryo (note: sometimes reported as relative; exact relation debated) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Korea
ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ |
| coupLeader | Park Chung-hee ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1966-06-04 ⓘ |
| education |
Catholic University of Peking
ⓘ
Seoul National University (predecessor institutions / studies in Korea) ⓘ
linked to:
Seoul National University
|
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Korean ⓘ |
| name | Jang Myeon ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading the parliamentary cabinet government of the Second Republic of Korea
ⓘ
opposition to Syngman Rhee’s authoritarian rule ⓘ role in democratic reforms after the April Revolution of 1960 ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 9 ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
ⓘ
educator ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeNumber |
2nd Prime Minister of South Korea
ⓘ
4th Vice President of South Korea ⓘ |
| overthrownBy | May 16 coup ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Incheon, Korean Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Inchon, South Korea
|
| placeOfDeath |
Seoul, South Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
Seoul
|
| politicalParty |
Democratic Party of Korea (historical)
ⓘ
linked to:
Democratic Party (South Korea, historical)
Liberal Party (earlier affiliation, if any, disputed) ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Ambassador of South Korea to the United States
ⓘ
Member of the National Assembly of South Korea ⓘ Prime Minister of South Korea ⓘ Prime Minister of the Second Republic of Korea ⓘ Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea ⓘ Vice President of South Korea ⓘ |
| precededBy | Heo Jeong ⓘ |
| primeMinisterTermEnd | 1961-05-18 ⓘ |
| primeMinisterTermStart | 1960-08-19 ⓘ |
| primeMinisterUnder | Yun Posun ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Lee Suk-hee ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Kim Jong-pil ⓘ |
| vicePresidentPrecededBy | Ham Tae-young ⓘ |
| vicePresidentSucceededBy | Lee Ki-bung ⓘ |
| vicePresidentTermEnd | 1960-04-27 ⓘ |
| vicePresidentTermStart | 1956-08-15 ⓘ |
| vicePresidentUnder | Syngman Rhee ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jang Myeon Description of subject: Jang Myeon, better known as Chang Myon, was a South Korean statesman who served as the country’s second prime minister and a key political leader during the early years of the Republic of Korea.
Referenced by (2)
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