Nicolau dos Reis Lobato
E173801
East Timorese politician
guerrilla commander
human
independence activist
national hero of East Timor
Nicolau dos Reis Lobato was an East Timorese independence leader and national hero who served as a key political figure and resistance commander against Indonesian occupation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nicolau dos Reis Lobato canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1521072 — 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: Nicolau dos Reis Lobato Context triple: [Commander-in-Chief of FALINTIL, notableOfficeHolder, Nicolau dos Reis Lobato]
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A.
Mário de Andrade
Mário de Andrade was a pioneering Brazilian writer, poet, musicologist, and critic who played a central role in shaping the country’s modernist movement in the early 20th century.
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B.
Manuel Bandeira
Manuel Bandeira was a prominent Brazilian poet and literary critic whose lyrical, introspective work made him one of the central figures of Brazilian Modernism.
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C.
Cildo Meireles
Cildo Meireles is a Brazilian conceptual artist renowned for his politically charged installations and critical engagement with social and economic systems.
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D.
Aluísio Carvão
Aluísio Carvão was a Brazilian painter associated with the Concrete and Neo-Concrete art movements, known for his geometric abstractions and exploration of color and form.
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E.
Oswald de Andrade
Oswald de Andrade was a pioneering Brazilian writer and cultural theorist whose manifestos and experimental works helped define and propel the Brazilian Modernist movement in the early 20th century.
- 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: Nicolau dos Reis Lobato Target entity description: Nicolau dos Reis Lobato was an East Timorese independence leader and national hero who served as a key political figure and resistance commander against Indonesian occupation.
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A.
Mário de Andrade
Mário de Andrade was a pioneering Brazilian writer, poet, musicologist, and critic who played a central role in shaping the country’s modernist movement in the early 20th century.
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B.
Manuel Bandeira
Manuel Bandeira was a prominent Brazilian poet and literary critic whose lyrical, introspective work made him one of the central figures of Brazilian Modernism.
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C.
Cildo Meireles
Cildo Meireles is a Brazilian conceptual artist renowned for his politically charged installations and critical engagement with social and economic systems.
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D.
Aluísio Carvão
Aluísio Carvão was a Brazilian painter associated with the Concrete and Neo-Concrete art movements, known for his geometric abstractions and exploration of color and form.
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E.
Oswald de Andrade
Oswald de Andrade was a pioneering Brazilian writer and cultural theorist whose manifestos and experimental works helped define and propel the Brazilian Modernist movement in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
East Timorese politician
ⓘ
guerrilla commander ⓘ human ⓘ independence activist ⓘ national hero of East Timor ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
gunshot wound
ⓘ
killed in action ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
national holidays and ceremonies in East Timor
ⓘ
public monuments in East Timor ⓘ |
| conflict |
Indonesian occupation of East Timor
ⓘ
surface form:
Indonesian invasion of East Timor
Indonesian occupation of East Timor ⓘ |
| country |
Timor-Leste
ⓘ
surface form:
East Timor
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
Timor-Leste
ⓘ
surface form:
East Timor
|
| dateOfBirth | 1946-02-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1978-12-31 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Timorese ⓘ |
| familyName | Lobato ⓘ |
| givenName | Nicolau ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Presidential Palace of São Tomé and Príncipe
ⓘ
surface form:
Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace named in his honor
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport named in his honor ⓘ |
| honor | declared national hero of East Timor ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Portuguese
ⓘ
Tetum ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | died in combat ⓘ |
| memberOf | FRETILIN ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | FALINTIL ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| movement |
anti-colonialism
ⓘ
national liberation movement ⓘ |
| name | Nicolau dos Reis Lobato self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership in the struggle for East Timor independence ⓘ |
| occupation |
guerrilla fighter
ⓘ
politician ⓘ resistance leader ⓘ |
| opponent |
Government of Indonesia
ⓘ
Indonesian National Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
Indonesian Armed Forces
|
| placeOfBirth |
Timor-Leste
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese Timor
Soibada ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Timor-Leste
ⓘ
surface form:
East Timor
Mount Mindelo ⓘ |
| politicalMovement |
East Timorese War of Independence
ⓘ
surface form:
East Timorese independence movement
|
| positionHeld |
Prime Minister of East Timor
ⓘ
Vice President of FRETILIN ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nicolau dos Reis Lobato Description of subject: Nicolau dos Reis Lobato was an East Timorese independence leader and national hero who served as a key political figure and resistance commander against Indonesian occupation.
Referenced by (5)
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