David Elazar
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David Elazar was an Israeli military leader who served as Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces during the Yom Kippur War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Elazar canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1343326 — 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: David Elazar Context triple: [Yom Kippur War, notableCommander, David Elazar]
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A.
Dov Karmi
Dov Karmi was a prominent Israeli architect known for helping shape the modernist architectural landscape of Tel Aviv and other parts of Israel in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Eliyahu Sasson
Eliyahu Sasson was an Israeli politician and diplomat who played a significant role in the early political institutions of the State of Israel.
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C.
Arie Arnon
Arie Arnon is an Israeli economist and peace activist recognized internationally for his contributions to promoting peace and justice, including being honored with the Sydney Peace Prize.
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D.
Mordechai Bentov
Mordechai Bentov was an Israeli politician and signatory of the Israeli Declaration of Independence who served in several ministerial roles in the early years of the state.
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E.
Herzl Rosenblum
Herzl Rosenblum was an Israeli journalist, editor of the newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, and a signatory of Israel’s Declaration of Independence.
- 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: David Elazar Target entity description: David Elazar was an Israeli military leader who served as Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces during the Yom Kippur War.
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A.
Dov Karmi
Dov Karmi was a prominent Israeli architect known for helping shape the modernist architectural landscape of Tel Aviv and other parts of Israel in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Eliyahu Sasson
Eliyahu Sasson was an Israeli politician and diplomat who played a significant role in the early political institutions of the State of Israel.
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C.
Arie Arnon
Arie Arnon is an Israeli economist and peace activist recognized internationally for his contributions to promoting peace and justice, including being honored with the Sydney Peace Prize.
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D.
Mordechai Bentov
Mordechai Bentov was an Israeli politician and signatory of the Israeli Declaration of Independence who served in several ministerial roles in the early years of the state.
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E.
Herzl Rosenblum
Herzl Rosenblum was an Israeli journalist, editor of the newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, and a signatory of Israel’s Declaration of Independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces
ⓘ
Israeli military officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation |
State of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Israel
|
| alsoKnownAs | Dado ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart-related illness ⓘ |
| conflict |
Six-Day War
ⓘ
Suez Crisis ⓘ War of Attrition ⓘ War of Independence ⓘ Yom Kippur War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Israel ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jewish people
ⓘ
linked to:
Jews
|
| familyName |
Elazar
ⓘ
linked to:
Eleazar
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | David ⓘ |
| hasRole | strategic military planner ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Israel Defense Forces general staff
ⓘ
linked to:
Israel Defense Forces
|
| militaryBranch | Israel Defense Forces ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant General ⓘ |
| name | David Elazar ⓘ |
| nativeName | דָּוִד אֶלְעָזָר ⓘ |
| notableFor | serving as IDF Chief of Staff during the Yom Kippur War ⓘ |
| notableWork | planning and command roles in major Israeli wars ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Israel ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
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: David Elazar Description of subject: David Elazar was an Israeli military leader who served as Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces during the Yom Kippur War.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.