General Ivan Susloparov
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General Ivan Susloparov was a Soviet military officer best known for representing the USSR and signing as its delegate at Germany’s unconditional surrender in Reims in May 1945.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| General Ivan Susloparov canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2652009 — 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: General Ivan Susloparov Context triple: [Lycée Roosevelt surrender signing site, surrenderWitnessedBy, General Ivan Susloparov]
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A.
General Pavel Liprandi
General Pavel Liprandi was a Russian Imperial Army officer best known for leading the Russian forces that opposed the British during the Crimean War, including at the Battle of Balaclava.
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B.
Nikolay Krasnov
Nikolay Krasnov was a prominent Russian architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his palatial and eclectic designs in Crimea and later in Yugoslavia.
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C.
Marshal of the Soviet Union Pavel Batitsky
Marshal of the Soviet Union Pavel Batitsky was a high-ranking Soviet military leader who played a key role in organizing and commanding the USSR’s air defense system during the Cold War.
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D.
Alexander Samsonov
Alexander Samsonov was a Russian Imperial Army general best known for leading the ill-fated Second Army that was encircled and destroyed by German forces in East Prussia during World War I.
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E.
Marshal of the Soviet Union Alexander Koldunov
Marshal of the Soviet Union Alexander Koldunov was a high-ranking Soviet military leader and air defense specialist who played a key role in shaping and commanding the USSR’s air defense forces during the Cold War.
- 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: General Ivan Susloparov Target entity description: General Ivan Susloparov was a Soviet military officer best known for representing the USSR and signing as its delegate at Germany’s unconditional surrender in Reims in May 1945.
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A.
General Pavel Liprandi
General Pavel Liprandi was a Russian Imperial Army officer best known for leading the Russian forces that opposed the British during the Crimean War, including at the Battle of Balaclava.
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B.
Nikolay Krasnov
Nikolay Krasnov was a prominent Russian architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his palatial and eclectic designs in Crimea and later in Yugoslavia.
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C.
Marshal of the Soviet Union Pavel Batitsky
Marshal of the Soviet Union Pavel Batitsky was a high-ranking Soviet military leader who played a key role in organizing and commanding the USSR’s air defense system during the Cold War.
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D.
Alexander Samsonov
Alexander Samsonov was a Russian Imperial Army general best known for leading the ill-fated Second Army that was encircled and destroyed by German forces in East Prussia during World War I.
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E.
Marshal of the Soviet Union Alexander Koldunov
Marshal of the Soviet Union Alexander Koldunov was a high-ranking Soviet military leader and air defense specialist who played a key role in shaping and commanding the USSR’s air defense forces during the Cold War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet military officer
ⓘ
World War II event ⓘ general ⓘ human ⓘ surrender instrument ⓘ |
| allegiance | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
France
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| date | May 1945 ⓘ |
| familyName | Susloparov ⓘ |
| givenName | Ivan ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| location | Reims ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Red Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| notableFor | signing Germany’s unconditional surrender in Reims in May 1945 ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| represented | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| role | Soviet delegate at Germany’s unconditional surrender in Reims ⓘ |
| signed |
German Instrument of Surrender at Reims
ⓘ
linked to:
German Instrument of Surrender
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| signedBy | Ivan Susloparov ⓘ |
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: General Ivan Susloparov Description of subject: General Ivan Susloparov was a Soviet military officer best known for representing the USSR and signing as its delegate at Germany’s unconditional surrender in Reims in May 1945.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.