#16 Otakar Vejvoda Sr.
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Otakar Vejvoda Sr. was a distinguished Czech ice hockey player whose number 16 was retired in honor of his contributions to HC Kladno.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| #16 Otakar Vejvoda Sr. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13550457 — 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: #16 Otakar Vejvoda Sr. Context triple: [HC Kladno, hasRetiredNumber, #16 Otakar Vejvoda Sr.]
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A.
Vojtech
Vojtech is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used in Central and Eastern Europe.
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B.
George Voskovec
George Voskovec was a Czech-American actor and playwright best known internationally for his role as Juror #11 in the classic courtroom drama film "12 Angry Men."
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C.
Ladislav Novomeský
Ladislav Novomeský was a Slovak poet, journalist, and communist politician who became a prominent cultural figure and anti-fascist activist in 20th-century Slovakia.
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D.
Antonín Švehla
Antonín Švehla was a prominent Czech agrarian politician and multiple-time prime minister who played a key role in shaping the early political landscape of interwar Czechoslovakia.
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E.
Josef Naus
Josef Naus was a 19th-century Bavarian surveyor and mountaineer best known for leading the first recorded ascent of Germany’s highest peak, the Zugspitze.
- 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: #16 Otakar Vejvoda Sr. Target entity description: Otakar Vejvoda Sr. was a distinguished Czech ice hockey player whose number 16 was retired in honor of his contributions to HC Kladno.
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A.
Vojtech
Vojtech is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used in Central and Eastern Europe.
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B.
George Voskovec
George Voskovec was a Czech-American actor and playwright best known internationally for his role as Juror #11 in the classic courtroom drama film "12 Angry Men."
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C.
Ladislav Novomeský
Ladislav Novomeský was a Slovak poet, journalist, and communist politician who became a prominent cultural figure and anti-fascist activist in 20th-century Slovakia.
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D.
Antonín Švehla
Antonín Švehla was a prominent Czech agrarian politician and multiple-time prime minister who played a key role in shaping the early political landscape of interwar Czechoslovakia.
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E.
Josef Naus
Josef Naus was a 19th-century Bavarian surveyor and mountaineer best known for leading the first recorded ascent of Germany’s highest peak, the Zugspitze.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Czech athlete
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ice hockey player ⓘ person ⓘ |
| basedIn | Kladno ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Czech Republic
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Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Czech ⓘ |
| hasPart | legacy at HC Kladno ⓘ |
| honor | number 16 retired by HC Kladno ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | HC Kladno ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Czech ⓘ |
| notableFor | contributions to HC Kladno ⓘ |
| notableWork | long-term play for HC Kladno ⓘ |
| occupation | professional ice hockey player ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Czechoslovak ice hockey league
ⓘ
linked to:
Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League
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| positionPlayed | ice hockey forward ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| shirtNumber | 16 ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| sportDiscipline | men's ice hockey ⓘ |
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: #16 Otakar Vejvoda Sr. Description of subject: Otakar Vejvoda Sr. was a distinguished Czech ice hockey player whose number 16 was retired in honor of his contributions to HC Kladno.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.