Szymon
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Szymon is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, commonly used in Poland and other Slavic countries as a variant of Simon.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Szymon canonical | 4 |
| Szymoniewicz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2673827 — 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: Szymon Context triple: [Szymon Perski, givenName, Szymon]
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A.
Michał
Michał is a Polish given name commonly used for males, equivalent to the English name Michael.
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B.
Paweł
Paweł is a common Polish given name, equivalent to the English name Paul.
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C.
Grzegorz
Grzegorz is the Polish form of the given name Gregory, commonly used in Poland and among Polish-speaking communities.
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D.
Józef
Józef is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in Poland and other Slavic countries as a form of Joseph.
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E.
Tomasz
Tomasz is a masculine given name of Aramaic origin, widely used in Poland and other European countries, equivalent to the English name Thomas.
- 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: Szymon Target entity description: Szymon is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, commonly used in Poland and other Slavic countries as a variant of Simon.
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A.
Michał
Michał is a Polish given name commonly used for males, equivalent to the English name Michael.
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B.
Paweł
Paweł is a common Polish given name, equivalent to the English name Paul.
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C.
Grzegorz
Grzegorz is the Polish form of the given name Gregory, commonly used in Poland and among Polish-speaking communities.
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D.
Józef
Józef is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in Poland and other Slavic countries as a form of Joseph.
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E.
Tomasz
Tomasz is a masculine given name of Aramaic origin, widely used in Poland and other European countries, equivalent to the English name Thomas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish masculine given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Masculine given names of Hebrew origin
ⓘ
Polish masculine given names ⓘ |
| hasDiminutiveFormInPolish |
Szymcio
ⓘ
Szymek ⓘ Szymuś ⓘ
linked to:
Szymcio
|
| hasEquivalentInEnglish | Simon ⓘ |
| hasEquivalentInHebrew | Shimon ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalRoot | Hebrew name Shim'on ⓘ |
| hasGender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalNumber | singular ⓘ |
| hasMeaningRelatedTo |
God has heard
ⓘ
he has heard ⓘ |
| hasNameDayInPoland |
May 1
ⓘ
May 16 ⓘ October 18 ⓘ October 28 ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Hebrew ⓘ |
| hasPopularity | common in Poland ⓘ |
| hasScript | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| hasUsageType | first name ⓘ |
| isCognateWith |
Shimon
ⓘ
Simeon ⓘ Simon ⓘ |
| isVariantOf | Simon ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage | Polish ⓘ |
| usedInRegion |
Poland
ⓘ
Slavic countries ⓘ |
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: Szymon Description of subject: Szymon is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, commonly used in Poland and other Slavic countries as a variant of Simon.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Karol Szymoniewicz Krokiew ("Krokiew" refers to a rafter in Polish; hill name is traditional)
linked to: Szymon