Ralph Capone
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Ralph Capone was an American mobster and the older brother of infamous Chicago crime boss Al Capone, involved in the operations of the Chicago Outfit during Prohibition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ralph Capone canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12820461 — 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: Ralph Capone Context triple: [Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois, United States, hasNotableBurial, Ralph Capone]
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A.
Albert Francis "Sonny" Capone
Albert Francis "Sonny" Capone was the only son of notorious American gangster Al Capone, known mainly for his familial connection rather than any major criminal activity of his own.
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B.
Mae Capone
Mae Capone was the wife of notorious American gangster Al Capone and a relatively private figure who largely stayed out of the public eye despite her husband's fame and infamy.
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C.
Louis Capone
Louis Capone was an American mobster and hitman associated with the New York City underworld, particularly the Murder, Inc. enforcement arm of the Mafia.
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D.
Emmett Kelly
Emmett Kelly was an American circus performer best known for creating and portraying the iconic sad-faced clown character "Weary Willie."
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E.
Antonino Martino Sinatra
Antonino Martino Sinatra was an Italian-born immigrant to the United States best known as the father of legendary singer and actor Frank Sinatra.
- 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: Ralph Capone Target entity description: Ralph Capone was an American mobster and the older brother of infamous Chicago crime boss Al Capone, involved in the operations of the Chicago Outfit during Prohibition.
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A.
Albert Francis "Sonny" Capone
Albert Francis "Sonny" Capone was the only son of notorious American gangster Al Capone, known mainly for his familial connection rather than any major criminal activity of his own.
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B.
Mae Capone
Mae Capone was the wife of notorious American gangster Al Capone and a relatively private figure who largely stayed out of the public eye despite her husband's fame and infamy.
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C.
Louis Capone
Louis Capone was an American mobster and hitman associated with the New York City underworld, particularly the Murder, Inc. enforcement arm of the Mafia.
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D.
Emmett Kelly
Emmett Kelly was an American circus performer best known for creating and portraying the iconic sad-faced clown character "Weary Willie."
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E.
Antonino Martino Sinatra
Antonino Martino Sinatra was an Italian-born immigrant to the United States best known as the father of legendary singer and actor Frank Sinatra.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American gangster
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human ⓘ mobster ⓘ |
| activeDuring | Prohibition era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ralph James Capone
NERFINISHED
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Ralph ‘Bottles’ Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1894-01-12 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chargeOrConviction | tax evasion ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfImmigrationToUS | early 20th century ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1974-11-22 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian American ⓘ |
| familyName | Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Gabriele Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity |
illegal alcohol distribution
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organized crime ⓘ racketeering ⓘ |
| givenName | Raffaele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| immigratedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Italian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Chicago Outfit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Teresa Raiola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Bottles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in organized crime during Prohibition
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role in Chicago Outfit’s liquor distribution operations ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Al Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bootlegger
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mobster ⓘ |
| partOf | Capone crime family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Angri, Campania, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Hurley, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head of Chicago Outfit’s bottling and beverage operations ⓘ |
| residence |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Cicero, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercer, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Al Capone
NERFINISHED
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Albert Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ James Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ John Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ Maffie Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Ralph Capone Description of subject: Ralph Capone was an American mobster and the older brother of infamous Chicago crime boss Al Capone, involved in the operations of the Chicago Outfit during Prohibition.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.