Solomon Lar
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Solomon Lar was a prominent Nigerian politician and founding chairman of the People's Democratic Party, known for his influential role in the country’s return to democratic rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Solomon Lar canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11858434 — 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: Solomon Lar Context triple: [Peoples Democratic Party, hasNotableFormerChairman, Solomon Lar]
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A.
Solomon Vandy
Solomon Vandy is a Mende fisherman and devoted father in the film "Blood Diamond," whose discovery of a rare pink diamond entangles him in Sierra Leone's brutal civil war.
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B.
Solomon Young
Solomon Young was the maternal grandfather of U.S. President Harry S. Truman and a significant early influence in Truman’s upbringing and character.
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C.
Tom Solomon
Tom Solomon is the affable, commitment-tested protagonist of the romantic comedy film "The Five-Year Engagement," whose prolonged engagement drives the story’s humor and heart.
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D.
Solomon Breedlove
Solomon Breedlove was the brother of pioneering African American entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C. J. Walker.
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E.
Shatek King
Shatek King is a hip-hop music producer best known for his work on DMX’s hit single "X Gon' Give It to Ya."
- 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: Solomon Lar Target entity description: Solomon Lar was a prominent Nigerian politician and founding chairman of the People's Democratic Party, known for his influential role in the country’s return to democratic rule.
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A.
Solomon Vandy
Solomon Vandy is a Mende fisherman and devoted father in the film "Blood Diamond," whose discovery of a rare pink diamond entangles him in Sierra Leone's brutal civil war.
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B.
Solomon Young
Solomon Young was the maternal grandfather of U.S. President Harry S. Truman and a significant early influence in Truman’s upbringing and character.
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C.
Tom Solomon
Tom Solomon is the affable, commitment-tested protagonist of the romantic comedy film "The Five-Year Engagement," whose prolonged engagement drives the story’s humor and heart.
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D.
Solomon Breedlove
Solomon Breedlove was the brother of pioneering African American entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C. J. Walker.
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E.
Shatek King
Shatek King is a hip-hop music producer best known for his work on DMX’s hit single "X Gon' Give It to Ya."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nigerian politician
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human ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
civilian rule in Nigeria
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democracy in Nigeria ⓘ unity of Nigeria ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Nigeria ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Berom people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Lar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | People’s Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Solomon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Hausa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
National Party of Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nigerian People’s Party NERFINISHED ⓘ People’s Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | pro-democracy movement in Nigeria ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding leadership of the People’s Democratic Party
ⓘ
role in Nigeria’s return to democratic rule ⓘ |
| notableRole | influential northern Christian politician in Nigeria ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Plateau State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party
ⓘ
Governor of Plateau State ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Abuja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plateau State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Abuja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Solomon Lar Description of subject: Solomon Lar was a prominent Nigerian politician and founding chairman of the People's Democratic Party, known for his influential role in the country’s return to democratic rule.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.