Stalin Prize
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The Stalin Prize was a prestigious Soviet state award given for outstanding achievements in fields such as science, engineering, literature, and the arts.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stalin Prize canonical | 58 |
| USSR State Prize | 17 |
| Stalin Prize for Literature | 1 |
| Stalin Prize, First Class | 1 |
| Stalin Prize, Second Class | 1 |
| Stalin State Prize | 1 |
| Stalinskaya premia | 1 |
| State Prize of the USSR | 1 |
| State Stalin Prize | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T316477 — 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: Stalin Prize Context triple: [Sergei Eisenstein, awardReceived, Stalin Prize]
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A.
Lomonosov Gold Medal
The Lomonosov Gold Medal is the highest scientific award of the Russian Academy of Sciences, given for outstanding achievements in the natural and social sciences.
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B.
Lenin Peace Prize
The Lenin Peace Prize was a Soviet-era international award given to prominent individuals worldwide for their contributions to peace and anti-imperialist solidarity.
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C.
Timoshenko Medal
The Timoshenko Medal is a prestigious honor in mechanical engineering that recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of applied mechanics.
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D.
Yurii Rubinsky Memorial Award
The Yurii Rubinsky Memorial Award is a recognition in the field of digital media and hypertext, honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the development and promotion of open, accessible electronic publishing.
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E.
Order of Lenin
The Order of Lenin was the highest civilian decoration in the Soviet Union, awarded for outstanding services to the state in fields such as military service, economics, culture, and science.
- 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: Stalin Prize Target entity description: The Stalin Prize was a prestigious Soviet state award given for outstanding achievements in fields such as science, engineering, literature, and the arts.
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A.
Lomonosov Gold Medal
The Lomonosov Gold Medal is the highest scientific award of the Russian Academy of Sciences, given for outstanding achievements in the natural and social sciences.
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B.
Lenin Peace Prize
The Lenin Peace Prize was a Soviet-era international award given to prominent individuals worldwide for their contributions to peace and anti-imperialist solidarity.
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C.
Timoshenko Medal
The Timoshenko Medal is a prestigious honor in mechanical engineering that recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of applied mechanics.
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D.
Yurii Rubinsky Memorial Award
The Yurii Rubinsky Memorial Award is a recognition in the field of digital media and hypertext, honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the development and promotion of open, accessible electronic publishing.
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E.
Order of Lenin
The Order of Lenin was the highest civilian decoration in the Soviet Union, awarded for outstanding services to the state in fields such as military service, economics, culture, and science.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet award
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state award ⓘ |
| additionalBenefit |
honorary title
ⓘ
material privileges ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Stalin State Prize
ⓘ
linked to:
Stalin Prize
State Stalin Prize ⓘ
linked to:
Stalin Prize
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| awardGivenFor |
outstanding achievements in engineering
ⓘ
outstanding achievements in literature ⓘ outstanding achievements in science ⓘ outstanding achievements in the arts ⓘ |
| category |
Soviet art awards
ⓘ
Soviet literary awards ⓘ Soviet science and technology awards ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1954 ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
ⓘ
arts ⓘ cinema ⓘ engineering ⓘ literature ⓘ music ⓘ science ⓘ technology ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Stalin Prize, First Class
ⓘ
linked to:
Stalin Prize
Stalin Prize, Second Class ⓘ
linked to:
Stalin Prize
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| inception | 1941 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| location | Moscow ⓘ |
| monetaryAward | cash prize ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Andrei Tupolev
ⓘ
Dmitri Shostakovich ⓘ Igor Kurchatov ⓘ Mikhail Sholokhov ⓘ Sergei Prokofiev ⓘ |
| officialName |
Stalinskaya premia
ⓘ
linked to:
Stalin Prize
|
| politicalContext |
instrument of Soviet cultural policy
ⓘ
used to promote socialist realism ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Council of Ministers of the USSR
ⓘ
linked to:
Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
Government of the Soviet Union ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet government
|
| replacedBy |
Lenin Prize
ⓘ
USSR State Prize ⓘ
linked to:
Stalin Prize
|
| timePeriod | Stalin era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Stalin Prize Description of subject: The Stalin Prize was a prestigious Soviet state award given for outstanding achievements in fields such as science, engineering, literature, and the arts.
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