Yefimovich
E219955
Yefimovich is the Russian patronymic derived from the male given name Yefim, famously borne by Grigori Rasputin as part of his full name.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yefim | 2 |
| Efimovich | 1 |
| Yefimovich canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1763026 — 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: Yefimovich Context triple: [Grigori Rasputin, patronymicName, Yefimovich]
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A.
Yakov
Yakov was the eldest son of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, known for his troubled relationship with his father and his death as a prisoner of war during World War II.
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B.
Foma Gordeyev
Foma Gordeyev is a novel by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that portrays the moral and spiritual decline of a wealthy merchant’s son amid the social tensions of late 19th-century Russia.
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C.
Iosifovich
Iosifovich is a Russian patronymic meaning "son of Iosif (Joseph)," commonly used as a middle name in Russian naming conventions.
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D.
Leonid
Leonid is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, notably borne by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev.
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E.
Nikolay
Nikolay is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used in Russian-speaking countries and equivalent to Nicholas in English.
- 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: Yefimovich Target entity description: Yefimovich is the Russian patronymic derived from the male given name Yefim, famously borne by Grigori Rasputin as part of his full name.
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A.
Yakov
Yakov was the eldest son of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, known for his troubled relationship with his father and his death as a prisoner of war during World War II.
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B.
Foma Gordeyev
Foma Gordeyev is a novel by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that portrays the moral and spiritual decline of a wealthy merchant’s son amid the social tensions of late 19th-century Russia.
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C.
Iosifovich
Iosifovich is a Russian patronymic meaning "son of Iosif (Joseph)," commonly used as a middle name in Russian naming conventions.
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D.
Leonid
Leonid is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, notably borne by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev.
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E.
Nikolay
Nikolay is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used in Russian-speaking countries and equivalent to Nicholas in English.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian patronymic
ⓘ
patronymic ⓘ |
| category | Russian-language patronymics ⓘ |
| correspondingFeminineForm | Yefimovna ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Russian Orthodox and broader Russian culture ⓘ |
| derivedFromGivenName |
Yefim
ⓘ
linked to:
Yefimovich
|
| etymologicalRoot | Greek name Euthymios (via Yefim) ⓘ |
| formedBy | addingSuffix_-ovich_to_Yefim ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | male ⓘ |
| grammaticalCategory | patronymic form of a personal name ⓘ |
| hasTransliterationVariant |
Efimovich
ⓘ
linked to:
Yefimovich
|
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| meaning | son of Yefim ⓘ |
| nameElementType | middle name ⓘ |
| nameGenderForm | masculine patronymic ⓘ |
| namingConvention | East Slavic naming customs ⓘ |
| partOfFullNameOf |
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin
ⓘ
linked to:
Grigori Rasputin
|
| patronymicFrom |
Yefim
ⓘ
linked to:
Yefimovich
|
| patronymicSystem | Slavic patronymic system ⓘ |
| positionInFullName | between_given_name_and_surname ⓘ |
| script |
Cyrillic
ⓘ
linked to:
Cyrillic script
|
| suffixType | -ovich ⓘ |
| usageType | patronymic name ⓘ |
| usedByNotablePerson | Grigori Rasputin ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Russia ⓘ |
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: Yefimovich Description of subject: Yefimovich is the Russian patronymic derived from the male given name Yefim, famously borne by Grigori Rasputin as part of his full name.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yefimovich
linked to: Yefimovich
linked to: Yefimovich