Bastian Schweinsteiger
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Bastian Schweinsteiger is a retired German footballer, widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation, known for his long and successful career at Bayern Munich and his key role in Germany’s 2014 World Cup victory.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bastian Schweinsteiger canonical | 7 |
| Schweinsteiger | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T183831 — 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: Bastian Schweinsteiger Context triple: [Chicago Fire FC, notablePlayer, Bastian Schweinsteiger]
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, known for his prolific goal-scoring, athleticism, and success with clubs and country.
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B.
Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona is a charismatic former French footballer renowned for his influential role in Manchester United’s dominance in the early 1990s and his iconic, often controversial, presence on and off the pitch.
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C.
David Beckham
David Beckham is a former English footballer renowned worldwide for his precise crossing and free-kick ability, his success with club and country, and his status as a global sports icon.
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D.
Paul Scholes
Paul Scholes is an English former professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of his generation, known for his passing, vision, and long-range shooting.
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E.
Olaf Kölzig
Olaf Kölzig is a former German-Canadian NHL goaltender best known for his long, standout career with the Washington Capitals, including winning the Vezina Trophy in 2000.
- 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: Bastian Schweinsteiger Target entity description: Bastian Schweinsteiger is a retired German footballer, widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation, known for his long and successful career at Bayern Munich and his key role in Germany’s 2014 World Cup victory.
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A.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, known for his prolific goal-scoring, athleticism, and success with clubs and country.
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B.
Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona is a charismatic former French footballer renowned for his influential role in Manchester United’s dominance in the early 1990s and his iconic, often controversial, presence on and off the pitch.
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C.
David Beckham
David Beckham is a former English footballer renowned worldwide for his precise crossing and free-kick ability, his success with club and country, and his status as a global sports icon.
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D.
Paul Scholes
Paul Scholes is an English former professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of his generation, known for his passing, vision, and long-range shooting.
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E.
Olaf Kölzig
Olaf Kölzig is a former German-Canadian NHL goaltender best known for his long, standout career with the Washington Capitals, including winning the Vezina Trophy in 2000.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Bastian Schweinsteiger Description of subject: Bastian Schweinsteiger is a retired German footballer, widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation, known for his long and successful career at Bayern Munich and his key role in Germany’s 2014 World Cup victory.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Chicago Fire FC
this entity surface form:
Schweinsteiger