Lopatin
E171616
Lopatin is a Russian surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as the military, arts, and academia.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1497841 — 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: Lopatin Context triple: [Anton Lopatin, familyName, Lopatin]
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A.
Smidovich
Smidovich is an urban-type settlement in Russia’s Jewish Autonomous Oblast, serving as a local administrative and population center in the region.
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B.
Vasilevsky
Vasilevsky is a Russian surname most prominently associated with Aleksandr Vasilevsky, a leading Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union during World War II.
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C.
Yunaska
Yunaska is the maiden surname of Lara Trump, who is married to Eric Trump, son of former U.S. President Donald Trump.
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D.
Lastochka
Lastochka is a modern Russian electric multiple-unit passenger train brand used primarily for high-speed suburban and regional services.
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E.
Pavlovich
Pavlovich is the Russian patronymic indicating "son of Pavel," used in the full name of Emperor Alexander I of Russia.
- 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: Lopatin Target entity description: Lopatin is a Russian surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as the military, arts, and academia.
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A.
Smidovich
Smidovich is an urban-type settlement in Russia’s Jewish Autonomous Oblast, serving as a local administrative and population center in the region.
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B.
Vasilevsky
Vasilevsky is a Russian surname most prominently associated with Aleksandr Vasilevsky, a leading Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union during World War II.
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C.
Yunaska
Yunaska is the maiden surname of Lara Trump, who is married to Eric Trump, son of former U.S. President Donald Trump.
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D.
Lastochka
Lastochka is a modern Russian electric multiple-unit passenger train brand used primarily for high-speed suburban and regional services.
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E.
Pavlovich
Pavlovich is the Russian patronymic indicating "son of Pavel," used in the full name of Emperor Alexander I of Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian-language surname
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person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| category |
Russian-language surnames
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Slavic-language surnames ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Russia
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Russia ⓘ Russia ⓘ Russia ⓘ Russia ⓘ Russia ⓘ |
| etymologyStatus | uncertain ⓘ |
| familyName |
Lopatin
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Lopatin ⓘ Lopatin ⓘ Lopatin ⓘ Lopatin ⓘ Lopatin ⓘ |
| hasGenderForm | Lopatina ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Anatoly Lopatin
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Gennady Lopatin NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonid Lopatin ⓘ Nikolai Lopatin ⓘ Sergei Lopatin ⓘ Yuri Lopatin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Russian ⓘ |
| nameType | family name ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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artist ⓘ artist ⓘ linguist ⓘ military officer ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| transliterationStandard | romanization of Russian "Лопатин" ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Belarus
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Russia ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Cyrillic script ⓘ |
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: Lopatin Description of subject: Lopatin is a Russian surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as the military, arts, and academia.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.