Alexei Rykov
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Alexei Rykov was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician who served as Premier of the Soviet Union after Lenin, before falling victim to Stalin’s Great Purge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexei Rykov canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1259184 — 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: Alexei Rykov Context triple: [Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks), notableMember, Alexei Rykov]
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A.
Maxim Litvinov
Maxim Litvinov was a prominent Soviet diplomat and foreign minister best known for advocating collective security against fascism and helping lay early groundwork for international cooperation later reflected in the United Nations.
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B.
Sergei Kamenev
Sergei Kamenev was a prominent Soviet military commander who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
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C.
Grigory Zinoviev
Grigory Zinoviev was a prominent early Bolshevik leader, close associate of Lenin, and later a key victim of Stalin’s Great Purge, executed after a major show trial.
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D.
Georgy Lvov
Georgy Lvov was a Russian nobleman and liberal politician who served as the first prime minister of post-imperial Russia during the 1917 revolution.
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E.
Yakov Sverdlov
Yakov Sverdlov was a prominent Bolshevik revolutionary and early Soviet statesman who served as the first head of state of Soviet Russia following the October Revolution.
- 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: Alexei Rykov Target entity description: Alexei Rykov was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician who served as Premier of the Soviet Union after Lenin, before falling victim to Stalin’s Great Purge.
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A.
Maxim Litvinov
Maxim Litvinov was a prominent Soviet diplomat and foreign minister best known for advocating collective security against fascism and helping lay early groundwork for international cooperation later reflected in the United Nations.
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B.
Sergei Kamenev
Sergei Kamenev was a prominent Soviet military commander who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
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C.
Grigory Zinoviev
Grigory Zinoviev was a prominent early Bolshevik leader, close associate of Lenin, and later a key victim of Stalin’s Great Purge, executed after a major show trial.
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D.
Georgy Lvov
Georgy Lvov was a Russian nobleman and liberal politician who served as the first prime minister of post-imperial Russia during the 1917 revolution.
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E.
Yakov Sverdlov
Yakov Sverdlov was a prominent Bolshevik revolutionary and early Soviet statesman who served as the first head of state of Soviet Russia following the October Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bolshevik revolutionary
ⓘ
Soviet politician ⓘ head of government ⓘ human ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by shooting ⓘ |
| convictedOf |
counter-revolutionary activities
ⓘ
treason ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russian Empire
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1881-02-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1938-03-15 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Russians ⓘ |
| faction | Right Opposition in the CPSU ⓘ |
| familyName | Rykov ⓘ |
| givenName |
Alexei
ⓘ
linked to:
Alexey
|
| headOfGovernment | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| ideology |
Leninism
ⓘ
Marxism ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| memberOf |
All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
ⓘ
linked to:
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Bolsheviks ⓘ Russian Social Democratic Labour Party ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| notableWork | role in Soviet economic policy in the 1920s ⓘ |
| officeEnd | 1930-12-19 ⓘ |
| officeStart | 1924-01-21 ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| participantIn |
New Economic Policy implementation
ⓘ
October Revolution ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Revolution
Russian Revolution of 1905 ⓘ
linked to:
1905 Russian Revolution
Russian Revolution of 1917 ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Revolution
|
| placeOfBirth |
Russian Empire
ⓘ
Saratov Governorate ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Moscow
ⓘ
Russian SFSR ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the Russian SFSR
ⓘ
Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR ⓘ People’s Commissar for Internal Affairs of the Russian SFSR ⓘ People’s Commissar of Posts and Telegraphs of the RSFSR ⓘ Premier of the Soviet Union ⓘ
linked to:
Head of Government of the Soviet Union
deputy chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars ⓘ member of the Politburo of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Vyacheslav Molotov ⓘ |
| replaces | Vladimir Lenin ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| trial | Moscow Trials ⓘ |
| victimOf | Great Purge ⓘ |
| workLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alexei Rykov Description of subject: Alexei Rykov was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician who served as Premier of the Soviet Union after Lenin, before falling victim to Stalin’s Great Purge.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.