Modrow
E204577
Modrow is a German surname most notably associated with Hans Modrow, the last communist premier of East Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Modrow canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1814298 — 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: Modrow Context triple: [Hans Modrow, familyName, Modrow]
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A.
Smidovich
Smidovich is an urban-type settlement in Russia’s Jewish Autonomous Oblast, serving as a local administrative and population center in the region.
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B.
Mordaunt
Mordaunt is a vengeful and fanatical antagonist in Alexandre Dumas’ d'Artagnan romances, known as the ruthless son of Milady de Winter who seeks to destroy the musketeers.
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C.
Strelsau
Strelsau is the fictional capital city of the kingdom of Ruritania in Anthony Hope’s adventure novel "The Prisoner of Zenda."
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D.
Wido
Wido is a given name that functions as a variant form of the name Guido, used in various European languages.
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E.
Erwin
Erwin is a masculine given name of German origin, historically associated with figures such as the World War II field marshal Erwin Rommel.
- 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: Modrow Target entity description: Modrow is a German surname most notably associated with Hans Modrow, the last communist premier of East Germany.
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A.
Smidovich
Smidovich is an urban-type settlement in Russia’s Jewish Autonomous Oblast, serving as a local administrative and population center in the region.
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B.
Mordaunt
Mordaunt is a vengeful and fanatical antagonist in Alexandre Dumas’ d'Artagnan romances, known as the ruthless son of Milady de Winter who seeks to destroy the musketeers.
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C.
Strelsau
Strelsau is the fictional capital city of the kingdom of Ruritania in Anthony Hope’s adventure novel "The Prisoner of Zenda."
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D.
Wido
Wido is a given name that functions as a variant form of the name Guido, used in various European languages.
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E.
Erwin
Erwin is a masculine given name of German origin, historically associated with figures such as the World War II field marshal Erwin Rommel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German-language surname
ⓘ
human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
East Germany
ⓘ
East Germany ⓘ
surface form:
German Democratic Republic
Germany ⓘ |
| familyName | Modrow self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| givenName | Hans ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Hans Modrow ⓘ |
| ideology | communism ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Socialist Unity Party of Germany ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the last communist premier of East Germany ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Minister-President of the German Democratic Republic
ⓘ
last communist premier of East Germany ⓘ |
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: Modrow Description of subject: Modrow is a German surname most notably associated with Hans Modrow, the last communist premier of East Germany.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hans Modrow