Benjamin Becker
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Benjamin Becker is a retired German professional tennis player best known for defeating Andre Agassi in Agassi’s final professional match at the 2006 US Open.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Becker canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5138654 — 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: Benjamin Becker Context triple: [Becker, hasNotableBearer, Benjamin Becker]
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A.
Michael Philipp Boumann
Michael Philipp Boumann was a German architect best known for his work on prominent Prussian buildings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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B.
Maximilian Bittner
Maximilian Bittner is a German entrepreneur best known as the founding CEO of Lazada, a major Southeast Asian e-commerce platform.
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C.
Marc Behm
Marc Behm was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his work on suspenseful, offbeat stories, including the screenplay for the classic film "Charade."
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D.
Jonas Schneider
Jonas Schneider is a researcher in reinforcement learning best known for co-authoring the Hindsight Experience Replay technique for more efficient learning from sparse rewards.
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E.
Matthias Kleinheisterkamp
Matthias Kleinheisterkamp was a high-ranking Waffen-SS officer and division commander during World War II who served in several key SS formations on the Eastern and Western Fronts.
- 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: Benjamin Becker Target entity description: Benjamin Becker is a retired German professional tennis player best known for defeating Andre Agassi in Agassi’s final professional match at the 2006 US Open.
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A.
Michael Philipp Boumann
Michael Philipp Boumann was a German architect best known for his work on prominent Prussian buildings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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B.
Maximilian Bittner
Maximilian Bittner is a German entrepreneur best known as the founding CEO of Lazada, a major Southeast Asian e-commerce platform.
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C.
Marc Behm
Marc Behm was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his work on suspenseful, offbeat stories, including the screenplay for the classic film "Charade."
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D.
Jonas Schneider
Jonas Schneider is a researcher in reinforcement learning best known for co-authoring the Hindsight Experience Replay technique for more efficient learning from sparse rewards.
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E.
Matthias Kleinheisterkamp
Matthias Kleinheisterkamp was a high-ranking Waffen-SS officer and division commander during World War II who served in several key SS formations on the Eastern and Western Fronts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German tennis player
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human ⓘ tennis player ⓘ |
| achievedRanking | world No. 35 in singles ⓘ |
| ATPFinalsReachedSingles | 4 ⓘ |
| ATPTitleDoubles | 0 ⓘ |
| ATPTitleSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| backhand | two-handed backhand ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | Baylor University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryForCollegeTennis | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1981-06-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfHighestDoublesRanking | 2014-02-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfHighestSinglesRanking | 2007-10-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfRetirement | 2017 ⓘ |
| defeated | Andre Agassi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedSeededPlayer | defeated No. 22 seed Fernando Verdasco at 2006 US Open ⓘ |
| education | studied business at Baylor University ⓘ |
| era | 21st-century tennis player ⓘ |
| grandSlamBestResultAustralianOpenSingles | third round ⓘ |
| grandSlamBestResultFrenchOpenSingles | second round ⓘ |
| grandSlamBestResultUSOpenSingles | fourth round ⓘ |
| grandSlamBestResultWimbledonSingles | third round ⓘ |
| handedness | right-handed ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Christian Becker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | 1.78 m ⓘ |
| highestDoublesRanking | 58 ⓘ |
| highestSinglesRanking | 35 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
aggressive baseline game
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strong serve ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Baylor Bears men's tennis team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| NCAAChampion | 2004 NCAA singles champion ⓘ |
| notableFor | defeating Andre Agassi in Agassi’s final professional match ⓘ |
| occupation | tennis player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Merzig, Saarland, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedQualifiers | qualified for 2006 US Open main draw ⓘ |
| playsStyle | baseline player ⓘ |
| residence | Orlando, Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| round | third round of the 2006 US Open ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | tennis ⓘ |
| tournament | 2006 US Open NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| turnedPro | 2005 ⓘ |
| weight | around 78 kg ⓘ |
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: Benjamin Becker Description of subject: Benjamin Becker is a retired German professional tennis player best known for defeating Andre Agassi in Agassi’s final professional match at the 2006 US Open.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.