Goran Bregović
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Goran Bregović is a renowned Bosnian musician and composer known for blending Balkan folk traditions with rock and orchestral music, and for his influential film scores and performances with his Wedding and Funeral Orchestra.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goran Bregović canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5102141 — 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: Goran Bregović Context triple: [Bella Ciao, notableRecordingBy, Goran Bregović]
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A.
Robert Prosinečki
Robert Prosinečki is a former Croatian attacking midfielder renowned for his exceptional technique and playmaking, who starred for clubs like Red Star Belgrade and Real Madrid and later became a football manager.
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B.
Ivo Lola Ribar
Ivo Lola Ribar was a prominent Yugoslav communist youth leader and Partisan commander who became a symbol of the anti-fascist resistance during World War II.
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C.
Ranko Matasović
Ranko Matasović is a Croatian linguist and Indo-Europeanist known for his work on Celtic languages and historical linguistics.
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D.
Goran Visnjic
Goran Visnjic is a Croatian-American actor best known for his role as Dr. Luka Kovač on the television medical drama "ER."
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E.
Tihomir Orešković
Tihomir Orešković is a Croatian-Canadian businessman and politician who served as Croatia’s prime minister in 2016, leading a technocratic government.
- 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: Goran Bregović Target entity description: Goran Bregović is a renowned Bosnian musician and composer known for blending Balkan folk traditions with rock and orchestral music, and for his influential film scores and performances with his Wedding and Funeral Orchestra.
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A.
Robert Prosinečki
Robert Prosinečki is a former Croatian attacking midfielder renowned for his exceptional technique and playmaking, who starred for clubs like Red Star Belgrade and Real Madrid and later became a football manager.
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B.
Ivo Lola Ribar
Ivo Lola Ribar was a prominent Yugoslav communist youth leader and Partisan commander who became a symbol of the anti-fascist resistance during World War II.
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C.
Ranko Matasović
Ranko Matasović is a Croatian linguist and Indo-Europeanist known for his work on Celtic languages and historical linguistics.
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D.
Goran Visnjic
Goran Visnjic is a Croatian-American actor best known for his role as Dr. Luka Kovač on the television medical drama "ER."
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E.
Tihomir Orešković
Tihomir Orešković is a Croatian-Canadian businessman and politician who served as Croatia’s prime minister in 2016, leading a technocratic government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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film score composer ⓘ guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| birthName | Goran Bregović NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
NERFINISHED
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Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-03-22 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Goran Bregović Wedding and Funeral Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Balkan folk music
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film score ⓘ folk rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| hasBand | Goran Bregović Wedding and Funeral Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Balkan Roma music
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Yugoslav rock music scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Bosnian
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Croatian ⓘ Serbian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bijelo Dugme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Goran Bregović NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending Balkan folk music with rock and orchestral arrangements
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collaborations with Emir Kusturica on film soundtracks ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Arizona Dream (film score)
NERFINISHED
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Karmen (with a happy end) NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Temps des Gitans (soundtrack) NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Margot (film score) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tales and Songs from Weddings and Funerals NERFINISHED ⓘ Time of the Gypsies (film score) NERFINISHED ⓘ Underground (film score) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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film score composer ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sarajevo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
band leader of Bijelo Dugme
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guitarist of Bijelo Dugme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Belgrade
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Goran Bregović Description of subject: Goran Bregović is a renowned Bosnian musician and composer known for blending Balkan folk traditions with rock and orchestral music, and for his influential film scores and performances with his Wedding and Funeral Orchestra.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.