Yazov
E296982
Yazov is a Russian surname most notably borne by Dmitry Yazov, the last Marshal of the Soviet Union and a prominent Soviet military leader.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yazov canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2777331 — 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: Yazov Context triple: [Dmitry Yazov, familyName, Yazov]
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A.
Yèvre
Yèvre is a river in central France that flows through the Cher department and serves as one of its notable waterways.
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B.
Voykovskaya
Voykovskaya is a Moscow Metro station serving the Zamoskvoretskaya Line in the northern part of the city.
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C.
Ivanychi
Ivanychi is a small urban-type settlement in western Ukraine that serves as a local administrative and community center within Volyn Oblast.
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D.
Urzhum
Urzhum is a small historic town in Kirov Oblast, Russia, known as the birthplace of prominent Soviet leader Sergei Kirov.
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E.
Dzhidi
Dzhidi is an alternative name for Judeo-Persian, the group of Persian dialects historically spoken and written by Jewish communities using the Hebrew script.
- 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: Yazov Target entity description: Yazov is a Russian surname most notably borne by Dmitry Yazov, the last Marshal of the Soviet Union and a prominent Soviet military leader.
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A.
Yèvre
Yèvre is a river in central France that flows through the Cher department and serves as one of its notable waterways.
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B.
Voykovskaya
Voykovskaya is a Moscow Metro station serving the Zamoskvoretskaya Line in the northern part of the city.
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C.
Ivanychi
Ivanychi is a small urban-type settlement in western Ukraine that serves as a local administrative and community center within Volyn Oblast.
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D.
Urzhum
Urzhum is a small historic town in Kirov Oblast, Russia, known as the birthplace of prominent Soviet leader Sergei Kirov.
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E.
Dzhidi
Dzhidi is an alternative name for Judeo-Persian, the group of Persian dialects historically spoken and written by Jewish communities using the Hebrew script.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marshal of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
Russian-language surname ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| countryOfService |
Russia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| familyName | Yazov ⓘ |
| genre | military history of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| givenName |
Dmitry
ⓘ
linked to:
Dimitri
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| hasNotableBearer | Dmitry Yazov ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
Soviet Armed Forces ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet armed forces
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| militaryRank | Marshal of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the last Marshal of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
role in late Soviet military and political leadership ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| participantIn |
August 1991 Soviet coup attempt
ⓘ
Soviet–Afghan War ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
linked to:
People's Commissar for Defence of the USSR
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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: Yazov Description of subject: Yazov is a Russian surname most notably borne by Dmitry Yazov, the last Marshal of the Soviet Union and a prominent Soviet military leader.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Yazov