List
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List is a German surname most notably borne by Friedrich List, a 19th-century economist known for his advocacy of national economic development and protectionism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| List canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9596569 — 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: List Context triple: [Friedrich List, familyName, List]
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A.
Listahanan
Listahanan is the Philippine government’s national household targeting system used to identify and prioritize poor and vulnerable families for social protection programs.
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B.
Lister
Lister is a surname most famously associated with Joseph Lister, the pioneering British surgeon who introduced antiseptic techniques to modern medicine.
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C.
LisaList
LisaList is a list management and data structure utility component of the Lisa OS environment, used for organizing and manipulating collections of items within the system.
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D.
Kurzgefasste Liste
Kurzgefasste Liste is a standard scholarly reference work that catalogs and describes the known Greek manuscripts of the New Testament.
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E.
litas
The litas was the national currency of Lithuania before the adoption of the euro.
- 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: List Target entity description: List is a German surname most notably borne by Friedrich List, a 19th-century economist known for his advocacy of national economic development and protectionism.
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A.
Listahanan
Listahanan is the Philippine government’s national household targeting system used to identify and prioritize poor and vulnerable families for social protection programs.
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B.
Lister
Lister is a surname most famously associated with Joseph Lister, the pioneering British surgeon who introduced antiseptic techniques to modern medicine.
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C.
LisaList
LisaList is a list management and data structure utility component of the Lisa OS environment, used for organizing and manipulating collections of items within the system.
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D.
Kurzgefasste Liste
Kurzgefasste Liste is a standard scholarly reference work that catalogs and describes the known Greek manuscripts of the New Testament.
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E.
litas
The litas was the national currency of Lithuania before the adoption of the euro.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century economist
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book ⓘ economist ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| advocatedPolicy |
protective tariffs
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state support for industrialization ⓘ |
| author | Friedrich List ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| conceptCoined | productive powers of the nation ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1789 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1846 ⓘ |
| emphasized |
importance of infrastructure for economic development
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long-term industrial development over short-term exchange gains ⓘ role of the nation-state in economic policy ⓘ |
| familyName | List ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
economic policy
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political economy ⓘ |
| givenName | Friedrich ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Friedrich List ⓘ |
| influenced |
German historical school of economics
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development economics ⓘ theory of infant industry protection ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alexander Hamilton
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German Romanticism ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | German ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
national economic development
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political economy ⓘ protectionism ⓘ |
| movement | economic nationalism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of national economic development
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advocacy of protectionism ⓘ critique of classical free trade theory ⓘ |
| notableWork | The National System of Political Economy ⓘ |
| occupation |
economist
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university professor ⓘ |
| opposedTheory |
cosmopolitan economic liberalism
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laissez-faire free trade ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Reutlingen ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Kufstein ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of political economy at the University of Tübingen ⓘ |
| usedAs | family name ⓘ |
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: List Description of subject: List is a German surname most notably borne by Friedrich List, a 19th-century economist known for his advocacy of national economic development and protectionism.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.