De Herrera
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De Herrera is a Spanish surname, often associated with noble lineages and historical figures from Spain and Latin America.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| de Herrera | 4 |
| De la Herrera | 2 |
| De Herrera canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7978673 — 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: De Herrera Context triple: [Herrera, hasVariant, De Herrera]
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A.
Servando Carrasco
Servando Carrasco is an American professional soccer player and midfielder who has played in Major League Soccer and is married to U.S. women’s national team star Alex Morgan.
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B.
Justo Sierra
Justo Sierra was a prominent Mexican writer, historian, and liberal politician who played a key role in modernizing the country’s education system and is regarded as the “father” of the National University of Mexico.
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C.
Juan Modesto
Juan Modesto was a prominent Spanish Republican general during the Spanish Civil War, known for leading key offensives and commanding major army units.
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D.
Bernardo Echeverría
Bernardo Echeverría is a notable individual who carries the Echeverría surname, recognized for his prominence among people with that family name.
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E.
Tato Melgar
Tato Melgar is a percussionist best known for performing with the American rock band Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real.
- 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: De Herrera Target entity description: De Herrera is a Spanish surname, often associated with noble lineages and historical figures from Spain and Latin America.
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A.
Servando Carrasco
Servando Carrasco is an American professional soccer player and midfielder who has played in Major League Soccer and is married to U.S. women’s national team star Alex Morgan.
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B.
Justo Sierra
Justo Sierra was a prominent Mexican writer, historian, and liberal politician who played a key role in modernizing the country’s education system and is regarded as the “father” of the National University of Mexico.
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C.
Juan Modesto
Juan Modesto was a prominent Spanish Republican general during the Spanish Civil War, known for leading key offensives and commanding major army units.
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D.
Bernardo Echeverría
Bernardo Echeverría is a notable individual who carries the Echeverría surname, recognized for his prominence among people with that family name.
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E.
Tato Melgar
Tato Melgar is a percussionist best known for performing with the American rock band Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish-language surname
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Spanish nobility
ⓘ
colonial Spanish families in the Americas ⓘ |
| category | Spanish noble families ⓘ |
| component |
Herrera
ⓘ
de ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Iberian ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Herrera ⓘ |
| etymologicalRoot | Herrera ⓘ |
| frequency | uncommon compared to Herrera ⓘ |
| hasGenderForm | masculine and feminine identical ⓘ |
| hasMeaning | of Herrera ⓘ |
| hasNobilityConnotation | sometimes ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| hasUsageRegion |
Argentina
ⓘ
Central America ⓘ Chile ⓘ Colombia ⓘ Latin America ⓘ Mexico ⓘ Peru ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation |
families involved in Spanish colonial administration
ⓘ
landowning families in Spanish-speaking countries ⓘ |
| isWrittenWithSpace | true ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Spanish ⓘ |
| namingConvention | patronymic and toponymic surname ⓘ |
| orthographicVariant |
Deherrera
ⓘ
linked to:
Herrera
de Herrera ⓘ
linked to:
De Herrera
deherrera ⓘ
linked to:
Herrera
|
| relatedSurname |
De la Herrera
ⓘ
linked to:
De Herrera
Herrera ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| usedBy |
people of Hispanic descent
ⓘ
people of Spanish descent ⓘ |
| usedIn | Spanish naming customs ⓘ |
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: De Herrera Description of subject: De Herrera is a Spanish surname, often associated with noble lineages and historical figures from Spain and Latin America.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: De Herrera
linked to: De Herrera
linked to: De Herrera
subject linked to:
Herrera (various places in Spain)
linked to: De Herrera
linked to: De Herrera
linked to: De Herrera