Dane Tesla
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Dane Tesla was the eldest son of inventor Nikola Tesla’s father, Milutin Tesla, who died in a childhood accident that deeply affected the Tesla family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dane Tesla canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4124825 — 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: Dane Tesla Context triple: [Milutin Tesla, child, Dane Tesla]
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A.
Milutin Tesla
Milutin Tesla was the father of inventor Nikola Tesla, a Serbian Orthodox priest known for his influence on Nikola’s early education and upbringing.
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B.
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla was a pioneering Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer best known for his contributions to alternating current (AC) power systems and numerous innovations in electromagnetism.
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C.
Georgina Đuka Tesla
Georgina Đuka Tesla was the mother of inventor Nikola Tesla and the wife of Serbian Orthodox priest Milutin Tesla, known for her remarkable memory and inventive household tools.
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D.
Edison
Edison is a large, diverse township in central New Jersey known for its suburban communities, major transportation links, and historical association with inventor Thomas Edison.
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E.
George Westinghouse
George Westinghouse was an American inventor and industrialist best known for pioneering railway air brakes and promoting alternating current (AC) power systems.
- 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: Dane Tesla Target entity description: Dane Tesla was the eldest son of inventor Nikola Tesla’s father, Milutin Tesla, who died in a childhood accident that deeply affected the Tesla family.
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A.
Milutin Tesla
Milutin Tesla was the father of inventor Nikola Tesla, a Serbian Orthodox priest known for his influence on Nikola’s early education and upbringing.
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B.
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla was a pioneering Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer best known for his contributions to alternating current (AC) power systems and numerous innovations in electromagnetism.
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C.
Georgina Đuka Tesla
Georgina Đuka Tesla was the mother of inventor Nikola Tesla and the wife of Serbian Orthodox priest Milutin Tesla, known for her remarkable memory and inventive household tools.
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D.
Edison
Edison is a large, diverse township in central New Jersey known for its suburban communities, major transportation links, and historical association with inventor Thomas Edison.
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E.
George Westinghouse
George Westinghouse was an American inventor and industrialist best known for pioneering railway air brakes and promoting alternating current (AC) power systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | childhood accident ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Austrian Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
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| ethnicGroup |
Serb
ⓘ
linked to:
Serbs
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| familyName | Tesla ⓘ |
| father | Milutin Tesla ⓘ |
| givenName | Dane ⓘ |
| notableFor | death that deeply affected the Tesla family ⓘ |
| positionInFamily | eldest son ⓘ |
| sibling | Nikola Tesla ⓘ |
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: Dane Tesla Description of subject: Dane Tesla was the eldest son of inventor Nikola Tesla’s father, Milutin Tesla, who died in a childhood accident that deeply affected the Tesla family.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.