Dara Khosrowshahi
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Dara Khosrowshahi is an Iranian-American business executive best known as the CEO of Uber and former CEO of Expedia Group.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dara Khosrowshahi canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T241678 — 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: Dara Khosrowshahi Context triple: [Uber, hasKeyPerson, Dara Khosrowshahi]
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A.
Omid Kordestani
Omid Kordestani is an Iranian-American business executive best known for senior leadership roles at major tech companies including Google and Twitter.
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B.
Amini
Amini is a small inhabited coral island in India’s Lakshadweep archipelago, known for its coconut cultivation, coir products, and traditional craftsmanship.
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C.
Ramin
Ramin is a masculine given name of Persian origin, commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities.
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D.
Mir Jafar
Mir Jafar was an 18th-century Nawab of Bengal best known for his alliance with the British East India Company, which helped establish British colonial rule in India.
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E.
Hassan Aref
Hassan Aref was a prominent physicist and engineer known for his pioneering contributions to fluid dynamics, particularly in vortex dynamics and chaotic advection.
- 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: Dara Khosrowshahi Target entity description: Dara Khosrowshahi is an Iranian-American business executive best known as the CEO of Uber and former CEO of Expedia Group.
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A.
Omid Kordestani
Omid Kordestani is an Iranian-American business executive best known for senior leadership roles at major tech companies including Google and Twitter.
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B.
Amini
Amini is a small inhabited coral island in India’s Lakshadweep archipelago, known for its coconut cultivation, coir products, and traditional craftsmanship.
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C.
Ramin
Ramin is a masculine given name of Persian origin, commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities.
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D.
Mir Jafar
Mir Jafar was an 18th-century Nawab of Bengal best known for his alliance with the British East India Company, which helped establish British colonial rule in India.
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E.
Hassan Aref
Hassan Aref was a prominent physicist and engineer known for his pioneering contributions to fluid dynamics, particularly in vortex dynamics and chaotic advection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
business executive
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| academicDegree | Bachelor of Science ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Ernst & Young Pacific Northwest Entrepreneur of the Year (2013)
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linked to:
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award
|
| boardMemberOf |
Expedia Group
ⓘ
The New York Times Company ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfBirth | Iran ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1969-05-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Brown University ⓘ |
| employer |
Expedia Group
ⓘ
Uber ⓘ |
| endTime | 2017 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Iranian ⓘ |
| familyName | Khosrowshahi ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | electrical engineering ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Dara ⓘ |
| industry |
online travel
ⓘ
ride-hailing ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
CEO of Uber
ⓘ
former CEO of Expedia Group ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Persian ⓘ |
| migration | emigrated from Iran to the United States as a child ⓘ |
| name | Dara Khosrowshahi ⓘ |
| nationality |
Iranian-American
ⓘ
linked to:
Iranian American
|
| notableAchievement |
led Uber to initial public offering in 2019
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oversaw expansion of Expedia through acquisitions including Travelocity and Orbitz ⓘ |
| notableWork | leading Uber’s corporate turnaround after 2017 ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
ⓘ
chief executive officer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Tehran ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
CEO of Expedia Group
ⓘ
CEO of Uber ⓘ analyst at Allen & Company ⓘ |
| previousEmployer | Allen & Company ⓘ |
| relative |
Hassan Khosrowshahi
ⓘ
Kaveh Khosrowshahi ⓘ |
| religion | raised in a Muslim family ⓘ |
| residence | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| spouse | Sydney Shapiro ⓘ |
| startTime |
2005
ⓘ
2017-08-30 ⓘ |
| workLocation | San Francisco ⓘ |
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: Dara Khosrowshahi Description of subject: Dara Khosrowshahi is an Iranian-American business executive best known as the CEO of Uber and former CEO of Expedia Group.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.