Lee Myung-bak
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Lee Myung-bak is a South Korean businessman-turned-politician who served as the President of South Korea from 2008 to 2013.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lee Myung-bak canonical | 15 |
| Lee Myung-bak administration | 2 |
| 이명박 | 2 |
| Lee Myung Bak | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2288043 — 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: Lee Myung-bak Context triple: [James A. Van Fleet Award, notableRecipient, Lee Myung-bak]
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A.
John Kim
John Kim is an Australian actor best known for his role as Ezekiel Jones in the fantasy-adventure television series "The Librarians."
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B.
John Kim
John Kim is a prominent mechanical engineer and researcher renowned for his pioneering work in computational fluid dynamics and turbulence modeling.
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C.
Moon Jae-in
Moon Jae-in is a South Korean politician and former human rights lawyer who served as the President of South Korea from 2017 to 2022.
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D.
Syngman Rhee
Syngman Rhee was the first President of South Korea, a staunch anti-communist leader who governed the country from its founding in 1948 until his resignation amid mass protests in 1960.
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E.
Kitack Lim
Kitack Lim is a South Korean maritime administrator and diplomat who served as Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, the United Nations agency responsible for regulating global shipping.
- 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: Lee Myung-bak Target entity description: Lee Myung-bak is a South Korean businessman-turned-politician who served as the President of South Korea from 2008 to 2013.
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A.
John Kim
John Kim is an Australian actor best known for his role as Ezekiel Jones in the fantasy-adventure television series "The Librarians."
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B.
John Kim
John Kim is a prominent mechanical engineer and researcher renowned for his pioneering work in computational fluid dynamics and turbulence modeling.
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C.
Moon Jae-in
Moon Jae-in is a South Korean politician and former human rights lawyer who served as the President of South Korea from 2017 to 2022.
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D.
Syngman Rhee
Syngman Rhee was the first President of South Korea, a staunch anti-communist leader who governed the country from its founding in 1948 until his resignation amid mass protests in 1960.
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E.
Kitack Lim
Kitack Lim is a South Korean maritime administrator and diplomat who served as Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, the United Nations agency responsible for regulating global shipping.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Lee Myung-bak Description of subject: Lee Myung-bak is a South Korean businessman-turned-politician who served as the President of South Korea from 2008 to 2013.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lee Myung-bak
linked to: Lee Myung-bak
linked to: Lee Myung-bak
subject linked to:
Yi Myŏngbak