Kostrikov
E186586
Kostrikov is the original surname of Soviet political leader Sergei Kirov, used before he adopted his more famous revolutionary name.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kostrikov canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1642373 — 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: Kostrikov Context triple: [Sergei Kirov, familyName, Kostrikov]
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A.
Kornienko
Kornienko is a Ukrainian surname most notably borne by Oleksandr Kornienko, a contemporary Ukrainian politician and public figure.
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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.
Krasnov
Krasnov is a Russian surname borne by various notable figures in military, political, and cultural history.
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D.
Kudryavy
Kudryavy is an active stratovolcano located on Iturup Island in Russia’s Kuril Island chain, known for its persistent fumarolic activity and gas emissions.
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E.
Antoshka
Antoshka is a common Russian diminutive form of the male given name Anton, often used affectionately or informally.
- 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: Kostrikov Target entity description: Kostrikov is the original surname of Soviet political leader Sergei Kirov, used before he adopted his more famous revolutionary name.
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A.
Kornienko
Kornienko is a Ukrainian surname most notably borne by Oleksandr Kornienko, a contemporary Ukrainian politician and public figure.
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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.
Krasnov
Krasnov is a Russian surname borne by various notable figures in military, political, and cultural history.
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D.
Kudryavy
Kudryavy is an active stratovolcano located on Iturup Island in Russia’s Kuril Island chain, known for its persistent fumarolic activity and gas emissions.
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E.
Antoshka
Antoshka is a common Russian diminutive form of the male given name Anton, often used affectionately or informally.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet politician
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city ⓘ family name ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ surname ⓘ town ⓘ |
| birthName | Sergei Mironovich Kostrikov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| country |
Russia
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russian Empire
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1886-03-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1934-12-01 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Russian ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| notableBearer | Sergei Kirov ⓘ |
| notableFor |
his assassination used as pretext for the Great Purge
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role in early Soviet leadership ⓘ |
| originalSurname | Kostrikov ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Urzhum ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Leningrad ⓘ |
| positionHeld | First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party ⓘ |
| revolutionaryName | Sergei Kirov ⓘ |
| usedBy | Sergei Kirov ⓘ |
| usedSurnameBeforeRevolutionaryName | Kostrikov ⓘ |
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: Kostrikov Description of subject: Kostrikov is the original surname of Soviet political leader Sergei Kirov, used before he adopted his more famous revolutionary name.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.