Ezra Lieberman
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Ezra Lieberman is a determined Nazi hunter in "The Boys from Brazil" who investigates a sinister plot involving Josef Mengele and a series of mysterious deaths.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ezra Lieberman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2326351 — 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: Ezra Lieberman Context triple: [The Boys from Brazil (1978 film), character, Ezra Lieberman]
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A.
Saul Lieberman
Saul Lieberman was a prominent 20th-century Talmudic scholar and philologist renowned for his critical editions and studies of rabbinic literature and its Greco-Roman context.
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B.
Todd Lieberman
Todd Lieberman is an American film producer known for his work on acclaimed movies such as "The Fighter" and other major Hollywood productions.
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C.
Josh Berman
Josh Berman is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
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D.
Andrew Weisblum
Andrew Weisblum is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including collaborations with directors like Darren Aronofsky and Wes Anderson.
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E.
Stanley Rosenblum
Stanley Rosenblum was a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the boxing sequel "Rocky II."
- 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: Ezra Lieberman Target entity description: Ezra Lieberman is a determined Nazi hunter in "The Boys from Brazil" who investigates a sinister plot involving Josef Mengele and a series of mysterious deaths.
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A.
Saul Lieberman
Saul Lieberman was a prominent 20th-century Talmudic scholar and philologist renowned for his critical editions and studies of rabbinic literature and its Greco-Roman context.
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B.
Todd Lieberman
Todd Lieberman is an American film producer known for his work on acclaimed movies such as "The Fighter" and other major Hollywood productions.
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C.
Josh Berman
Josh Berman is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
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D.
Andrew Weisblum
Andrew Weisblum is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including collaborations with directors like Darren Aronofsky and Wes Anderson.
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E.
Stanley Rosenblum
Stanley Rosenblum was a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the boxing sequel "Rocky II."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi hunter
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fictional character ⓘ |
| antagonist | Josef Mengele ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Boys from Brazil (1978 film)
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surface form:
The Boys from Brazil
|
| appearsInFilm | The Boys from Brazil (1978 film) ⓘ |
| appearsInNovel |
The Boys from Brazil (novel)
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surface form:
The Boys from Brazil (1976 novel)
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| associatedWithTheme |
Holocaust aftermath
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ethics of cloning ⓘ pursuit of justice ⓘ |
| basedOn | Simon Wiesenthal ⓘ |
| characterInWorkType |
film
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
determined
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moral ⓘ persistent ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Nazi underground network ⓘ |
| createdBy | Ira Levin ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Nazi war criminals ⓘ |
| genre | thriller character ⓘ |
| investigates |
plot involving Josef Mengele
ⓘ
series of mysterious deaths ⓘ |
| nationality | Jewish ⓘ |
| notableAction | tracks coordinated deaths of civil servants worldwide ⓘ |
| occupation | Nazi hunter ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Laurence Olivier ⓘ |
| primaryGoal |
to expose Josef Mengele's cloning plot
ⓘ
to prevent the rise of a new Hitler ⓘ |
| residence | Brazil ⓘ |
| roleInPlot | protagonist investigator ⓘ |
| setting | post-World War II era ⓘ |
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: Ezra Lieberman Description of subject: Ezra Lieberman is a determined Nazi hunter in "The Boys from Brazil" who investigates a sinister plot involving Josef Mengele and a series of mysterious deaths.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.