Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

E112288

public research university technical university

Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute is a prominent Russian technical university in Saint Petersburg known for training many influential engineers, scientists, and political figures.

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All labels observed (17)

Label	Occurrences
Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute canonical	17
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University	7
Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute	4
Leningrad Polytechnic Institute	3
Saint Petersburg Institute of Technology	2
Saint Petersburg Polytechnical Institute	2
Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology	2
Institute of Mining Engineers in Saint Petersburg	1
Leningrad Electrical Engineering Institute	1
Leningrad Physico-Technical Institute	1
Leningrad Polytechnical Institute	1
National Research Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University	1
Peter the Great Polytechnic Institute	1
Polytechnic Institute in St. Petersburg	1
Polytechnic University of Peter the Great	1
Saint Petersburg Institute of Engineers of Ways of Communication	1
Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T950414 — 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: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute
Context triple: [Vyacheslav Molotov, educatedAt, Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute]

A. Leningrad State University
Leningrad State University, now known as Saint Petersburg State University, is one of Russia’s oldest and most prestigious universities, renowned for its influential alumni and strong programs in law, science, and the humanities.
B. Petrograd Institute of Civil Engineering
The Petrograd Institute of Civil Engineering was a higher education institution in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg) specializing in training civil engineers and architects in early 20th-century Russia.
C. Imperial Moscow Technical School
Imperial Moscow Technical School was a prominent pre-revolutionary Russian engineering institute in Moscow that trained many leading scientists and engineers, including aviation pioneer Andrei Tupolev.
D. Moscow State University
Moscow State University is Russia's oldest and most prestigious university, renowned for its comprehensive academic programs and iconic main building on Sparrow Hills.
E. Moscow State Pedagogical Institute
Moscow State Pedagogical Institute is a major Russian higher education institution specializing in teacher training and pedagogy, historically one of the country’s leading centers for preparing educators.
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: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute
Target entity description: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute is a prominent Russian technical university in Saint Petersburg known for training many influential engineers, scientists, and political figures.

A. Leningrad State University
Leningrad State University, now known as Saint Petersburg State University, is one of Russia’s oldest and most prestigious universities, renowned for its influential alumni and strong programs in law, science, and the humanities.
B. Petrograd Institute of Civil Engineering
The Petrograd Institute of Civil Engineering was a higher education institution in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg) specializing in training civil engineers and architects in early 20th-century Russia.
C. Imperial Moscow Technical School
Imperial Moscow Technical School was a prominent pre-revolutionary Russian engineering institute in Moscow that trained many leading scientists and engineers, including aviation pioneer Andrei Tupolev.
D. Moscow State University
Moscow State University is Russia's oldest and most prestigious university, renowned for its comprehensive academic programs and iconic main building on Sparrow Hills.
E. Moscow State Pedagogical Institute
Moscow State Pedagogical Institute is a major Russian higher education institution specializing in teacher training and pedagogy, historically one of the country’s leading centers for preparing educators.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public research university ⓘ technical university ⓘ
affiliation	Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation ⓘ
country	Russia ⓘ
focusesOn	innovation ⓘ scientific research ⓘ training engineers ⓘ
formerName	Leningrad Polytechnic Institute ⓘ linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute Peter the Great Polytechnic Institute ⓘ linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute
founder	Dmitry Mendeleev ⓘ linked to: Dmitri Mendeleev Sergei Witte ⓘ
foundingDate	1899 ⓘ 1902 ⓘ
hasAcademicStaffSize	over 3000 ⓘ
hasCampus	urban campus ⓘ
hasFaculty	Graduate School of Business and Management ⓘ Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics ⓘ Institute of Civil Engineering ⓘ Institute of Computer Science and Technology ⓘ Institute of Energy ⓘ Institute of Humanities ⓘ Institute of Physics, Nanotechnology and Telecommunications ⓘ
hasInternationalCollaboration	joint programs with Asian universities ⓘ joint programs with European universities ⓘ
hasMotto	Polytechnic University of Peter the Great ⓘ linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute
hasNotableAlumnus	Alexey Miller ⓘ Andrei Tupolev ⓘ Boris Gryzlov ⓘ Igor Kurchatov ⓘ Mikhail Fridman ⓘ linked to: Viktor Vekselberg Mikhail Mil ⓘ Nikolai Voznesensky ⓘ Oleg Deripaska ⓘ Pavel Sukhoi ⓘ Sergey Kiriyenko ⓘ linked to: Sergei Kiriyenko Sergey Sobyanin ⓘ linked to: Sergei Sobyanin Vladimir Kotelnikov ⓘ Vladimir Yakunin ⓘ Yevgeny Primakov ⓘ Zhores Alferov ⓘ
hasResearchArea	aerospace engineering ⓘ information technology ⓘ materials science ⓘ nanotechnology ⓘ nuclear physics ⓘ power engineering ⓘ robotics ⓘ
hasStudentEnrollment	over 30000 ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ Russian ⓘ
locatedIn	Northwestern Federal District ⓘ Saint Petersburg ⓘ linked to: St. Petersburg Saint Petersburg Federal City ⓘ
memberOf	Association of Technical Universities of Russia ⓘ Russian Union of Rectors ⓘ
namedAfter	Peter the Great ⓘ
offersDegree	bachelor's degree ⓘ doctoral degree ⓘ master's degree ⓘ
specializesIn	applied sciences ⓘ economics ⓘ engineering ⓘ management ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ
type	state university ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (47)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vyacheslav Molotov → educatedAt → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Peter Kapitza → educatedAt → Saint Petersburg Polytechnical Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Pyotr Wrangel → educatedAt → Institute of Mining Engineers in Saint Petersburg ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Lev Landau → educatedAt → Leningrad Physico-Technical Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Zhores Alferov → educatedAt → Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Stephen Timoshenko → educatedAt → Saint Petersburg Institute of Engineers of Ways of Communication ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Stephen Timoshenko → employer → Polytechnic Institute in St. Petersburg ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute → formerName → Peter the Great Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute → formerName → Leningrad Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute → hasMotto → Polytechnic University of Peter the Great ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Mikhail Frunze → educatedAt → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

subject linked to: Frunze

Mikhail Botvinnik → educatedAt → Leningrad Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Mikhail Botvinnik → educatedAt → Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Daniil Granin → educatedAt → Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Hovhannes Kajaznuni → educatedAt → Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Igor Kurchatov → educatedAt → Leningrad Polytechnical Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Vladimir Zworykin → educatedAt → Saint Petersburg Institute of Technology ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Vyborgsky District → hasHigherEducationInstitution → Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

National Research Universities of Russia network → hasMember → National Research Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Abram Ioffe → educatedAt → Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Abram Ioffe → employer → Saint Petersburg Polytechnical Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Boris Gryzlov → educatedAt → Leningrad Electrical Engineering Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics → partOf → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics → affiliation → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Civil Engineering → partOf → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Civil Engineering → parentOrganization → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Energy → partOf → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Energy → parentOrganization → Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Institute of Physics, Nanotechnology and Telecommunications → partOf → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Physics, Nanotechnology and Telecommunications → hasParentOrganization → Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Institute of Computer Science and Technology → partOf → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Computer Science and Technology → affiliation → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Humanities → partOf → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Humanities → parentOrganization → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Institute of Humanities → affiliation → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Graduate School of Business and Management → partOf → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Graduate School of Business and Management → parentOrganization → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Graduate School of Business and Management → affiliation → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Saint Petersburg Federal City → hasHigherEducationInstitution → Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Daniil Kharms → educatedAt → Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Yevgeny Zamyatin → educatedAt → Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

Mikhail Koshkin → educatedAt → Leningrad Polytechnic Institute ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Saint Petersburg → hasHigherEducationInstitution → Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ⓘ

subject linked to: Russia (Saint Petersburg region)

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Boris Rosing → employer → Saint Petersburg Institute of Technology ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Saint Petersburg agglomeration → hasHigherEducationCenter → Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Politekhnicheskaya → namedAfter → Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

Politekhnicheskaya → near → Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ⓘ

linked to: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

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