The Greatest: My Own Story
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The Greatest: My Own Story is the 1975 autobiography of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, chronicling his life, career, and personal struggles in his own words.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Greatest: My Own Story canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Greatest: My Own Story Context triple: [The Greatest, basedOn, The Greatest: My Own Story]
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A.
The Greatest
"The Greatest" is a 1977 biographical sports drama film about Muhammad Ali, in which Ali portrays himself.
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B.
My Life, Our Times
"My Life, Our Times" is the political memoir of former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, reflecting on his life, career, and the major economic and social challenges of his era.
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C.
Moonwalk (autobiography)
Moonwalk is Michael Jackson’s autobiography, offering a first-person account of his life, career, and rise to global stardom.
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D.
All In: An Autobiography
All In: An Autobiography is the memoir of tennis legend and equality advocate Billie Jean King, chronicling her groundbreaking sports career and lifelong fight for social justice.
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E.
I’m the Greatest Star
"I'm the Greatest Star" is a showstopping solo number from the musical Funny Girl that showcases the main character Fanny Brice’s comic bravado and determination to become a star.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Greatest: My Own Story Target entity description: The Greatest: My Own Story is the 1975 autobiography of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, chronicling his life, career, and personal struggles in his own words.
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A.
The Greatest
"The Greatest" is a 1977 biographical sports drama film about Muhammad Ali, in which Ali portrays himself.
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B.
My Life, Our Times
"My Life, Our Times" is the political memoir of former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, reflecting on his life, career, and the major economic and social challenges of his era.
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C.
Moonwalk (autobiography)
Moonwalk is Michael Jackson’s autobiography, offering a first-person account of his life, career, and rise to global stardom.
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D.
All In: An Autobiography
All In: An Autobiography is the memoir of tennis legend and equality advocate Billie Jean King, chronicling her groundbreaking sports career and lifelong fight for social justice.
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E.
I’m the Greatest Star
"I'm the Greatest Star" is a showstopping solo number from the musical Funny Girl that showcases the main character Fanny Brice’s comic bravado and determination to become a star.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nation of Islam
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civil rights activism ⓘ heavyweight boxing ⓘ |
| author |
Muhammad Ali
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Richard Durham ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describesEvent |
Muhammad Ali's Olympic gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics
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Muhammad Ali's boxing title fights in the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ Muhammad Ali's conversion to Islam ⓘ Muhammad Ali's early life in Louisville ⓘ Muhammad Ali's name change from Cassius Clay to Muhammad Ali ⓘ Muhammad Ali's refusal of induction into the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Muhammad Ali's experiences with racism
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Muhammad Ali's personal struggles ⓘ Muhammad Ali's political views ⓘ Muhammad Ali's religious beliefs ⓘ |
| genre |
boxing literature
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sports autobiography ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
celebrity culture
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courage and conviction ⓘ personal identity ⓘ race relations in the United States ⓘ sports ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | memoir ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Muhammad Ali
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Vietnam War draft resistance ⓘ boxing ⓘ civil rights movement ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | first major autobiography of Muhammad Ali ⓘ |
| portrays |
Muhammad Ali's private life
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Muhammad Ali's public persona ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
various international boxing venues ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
Muhammad Ali's amateur boxing career
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Muhammad Ali's childhood ⓘ Muhammad Ali's early professional boxing career ⓘ Muhammad Ali's heavyweight championship reigns ⓘ |
| title | The Greatest: My Own Story self-link ⓘ |
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