Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio
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Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio was a Portuguese lawyer and politician who served as President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4692903 — 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: Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio Context triple: [Jorge Sampaio, name, Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio]
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A.
Álvaro Viana de Lemos
Álvaro Viana de Lemos was a Portuguese military officer and political figure who played a role in the transitional government that followed the Carnation Revolution.
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B.
Jorge Machado Moreira
Jorge Machado Moreira was a prominent Brazilian modernist architect and urban planner known for his influential role in mid-20th-century Brazilian architecture.
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C.
Humberto Sousa Medeiros
Humberto Sousa Medeiros was a Portuguese-American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who led the Archdiocese of Boston during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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D.
Ernesto Melo Antunes
Ernesto Melo Antunes was a Portuguese military officer, intellectual, and politician who played a key ideological and diplomatic role in the Carnation Revolution and the country’s transition to democracy.
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E.
Joaquim Cardozo
Joaquim Cardozo was a Brazilian structural engineer and poet renowned for his innovative collaboration with architect Oscar Niemeyer on major modernist works, including key buildings in Brasília.
- 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: Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio Target entity description: Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio was a Portuguese lawyer and politician who served as President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006.
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A.
Álvaro Viana de Lemos
Álvaro Viana de Lemos was a Portuguese military officer and political figure who played a role in the transitional government that followed the Carnation Revolution.
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B.
Jorge Machado Moreira
Jorge Machado Moreira was a prominent Brazilian modernist architect and urban planner known for his influential role in mid-20th-century Brazilian architecture.
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C.
Humberto Sousa Medeiros
Humberto Sousa Medeiros was a Portuguese-American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who led the Archdiocese of Boston during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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D.
Ernesto Melo Antunes
Ernesto Melo Antunes was a Portuguese military officer, intellectual, and politician who played a key ideological and diplomatic role in the Carnation Revolution and the country’s transition to democracy.
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E.
Joaquim Cardozo
Joaquim Cardozo was a Brazilian structural engineer and poet renowned for his innovative collaboration with architect Oscar Niemeyer on major modernist works, including key buildings in Brasília.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Portuguese politician
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human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grand Collar of the Order of Liberty (Portugal)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Cross of the Order of Christ (Portugal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Prazeres Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | respiratory failure ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-09-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2021-09-10 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 2006-03-09 ⓘ |
| familyName | Sampaio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | public law ⓘ |
| fullName | Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Jorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
role in Portuguese democratic politics
ⓘ
serving as President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Portuguese ⓘ |
| memberOf | Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Portuguese democratic opposition to Estado Novo ⓘ |
| nationality | Portuguese ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| officeEndForMayorOfLisbon | 1995 ⓘ |
| officeEndForPresidentOfPortugal | 2006-03-09 ⓘ |
| officeStartForMayorOfLisbon | 1990 ⓘ |
| officeStartForPresidentOfPortugal | 1996-03-09 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Socialist Party (Portugal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of Lisbon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Member of the Assembly of the Republic ⓘ President of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary-General of the Socialist Party (Portugal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Mário Soares NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Belém Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signature | Signature of Jorge Sampaio ⓘ |
| spouse | Maria José Ritta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1996-03-09 ⓘ |
| studied | law ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Aníbal Cavaco Silva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio Description of subject: Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio was a Portuguese lawyer and politician who served as President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006.
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