Kojo Annan
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Kojo Annan is a Ghanaian businessman best known as the son of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and for his involvement in the UN Oil-for-Food Programme controversy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kojo Annan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6823685 — 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: Kojo Annan Context triple: [Annan, hasNotableBearer, Kojo Annan]
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A.
Kobina Annan
Kobina Annan is a Ghanaian diplomat and businessman best known as the younger brother of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
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B.
Gabriele Annan
Gabriele Annan was a German-born British literary critic and editor known for her influential book reviews and contributions to major British publications.
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C.
Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006 and was a co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.
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D.
Noel Annan
Noel Annan was a British historian, intelligence officer, and academic administrator known for his influential work on modern intellectual history and his leadership roles at University College London and King's College, Cambridge.
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E.
Kofi Kinaata
Kofi Kinaata is a Ghanaian highlife and hiplife musician and songwriter renowned for his witty, proverb-rich lyrics and storytelling style.
- 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: Kojo Annan Target entity description: Kojo Annan is a Ghanaian businessman best known as the son of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and for his involvement in the UN Oil-for-Food Programme controversy.
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A.
Kobina Annan
Kobina Annan is a Ghanaian diplomat and businessman best known as the younger brother of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
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B.
Gabriele Annan
Gabriele Annan was a German-born British literary critic and editor known for her influential book reviews and contributions to major British publications.
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C.
Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006 and was a co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.
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D.
Noel Annan
Noel Annan was a British historian, intelligence officer, and academic administrator known for his influential work on modern intellectual history and his leadership roles at University College London and King's College, Cambridge.
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E.
Kofi Kinaata
Kofi Kinaata is a Ghanaian highlife and hiplife musician and songwriter renowned for his witty, proverb-rich lyrics and storytelling style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ghana ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1973 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
International School of Geneva
ⓘ
Keele University ⓘ |
| employer | Cotecna Inspection S.A. ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ghanaian ⓘ |
| familyName | Annan ⓘ |
| father | Kofi Annan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | business ⓘ |
| givenName | Kojo ⓘ |
| hasRole | business consultant ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| mother | Titi Alakija ⓘ |
| name | Kojo Annan ⓘ |
| notableEvent | investigations by the Volcker Committee into the Oil-for-Food Programme ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the son of Kofi Annan
ⓘ
involvement in the UN Oil-for-Food Programme controversy ⓘ |
| occupation | businessman ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Geneva
ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ |
| positionHeld | consultant at Cotecna Inspection S.A. ⓘ |
| relative |
Kofi Annan
ⓘ
Titi Alakija ⓘ |
| residence |
Ghana
ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| sibling | Ama Annan ⓘ |
| statement | denied wrongdoing in relation to the Oil-for-Food Programme ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kojo Annan Description of subject: Kojo Annan is a Ghanaian businessman best known as the son of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and for his involvement in the UN Oil-for-Food Programme controversy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.