Umberto Anastasio
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Umberto Anastasio, better known as Albert Anastasia, was a notorious Italian-American mobster and co-founder of the Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc., who rose to become boss of the Gambino crime family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Umberto Anastasio canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5215231 — 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: Umberto Anastasio Context triple: [Albert Anastasia, fullName, Umberto Anastasio]
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A.
Luigi Brugnaro
Luigi Brugnaro is an Italian businessman and politician who has served as the mayor of Venice, known for his conservative stances and focus on tourism and urban management.
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B.
Saverio Raimondo
Saverio Raimondo is an Italian stand-up comedian, actor, and television personality known for his sharp, satirical humor.
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C.
Arturo Giovannitti
Arturo Giovannitti was an Italian-American poet, labor leader, and prominent organizer in the early 20th-century U.S. labor movement.
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D.
Pasquale Squitieri
Pasquale Squitieri was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his politically charged dramas and crime films.
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E.
Luigi Barra
Luigi Barra is an individual recognized for being a notable bearer of the Italian surname Barra.
- 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: Umberto Anastasio Target entity description: Umberto Anastasio, better known as Albert Anastasia, was a notorious Italian-American mobster and co-founder of the Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc., who rose to become boss of the Gambino crime family.
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A.
Luigi Brugnaro
Luigi Brugnaro is an Italian businessman and politician who has served as the mayor of Venice, known for his conservative stances and focus on tourism and urban management.
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B.
Saverio Raimondo
Saverio Raimondo is an Italian stand-up comedian, actor, and television personality known for his sharp, satirical humor.
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C.
Arturo Giovannitti
Arturo Giovannitti was an Italian-American poet, labor leader, and prominent organizer in the early 20th-century U.S. labor movement.
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D.
Pasquale Squitieri
Pasquale Squitieri was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his politically charged dramas and crime films.
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E.
Luigi Barra
Luigi Barra is an individual recognized for being a notable bearer of the Italian surname Barra.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian-American mobster
ⓘ
crime boss ⓘ person ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Albert Anastasia
NERFINISHED
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Lord High Executioner NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad Hatter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Carlo Gambino
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frank Costello NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis "Lepke" Buchalter NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucky Luciano NERFINISHED ⓘ Mangano crime family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Umberto Anastasio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bossOf | Gambino crime family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Murder, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Italy ⓘ |
| crimeTerritory | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criminalActivity |
contract killing
ⓘ
extortion ⓘ labor racketeering ⓘ murder ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1902-09-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1957-10-25 ⓘ |
| deathCause | gunshot wounds ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Italian ⓘ |
| immigratedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| killedAt | Park Sheraton Hotel barbershop, Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Italian ⓘ |
| legalStatus | convicted murderer (later conviction overturned) ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Mafia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Crime Syndicate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian-American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
becoming boss of the Gambino crime family
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co-founding Murder, Inc. ⓘ leading contract killing operations for the Mafia ⓘ |
| occupation |
crime family boss
ⓘ
labor racketeer ⓘ mobster ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Tropea, Calabria, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| predecessorAsBossOfGambinoFamily | Vincent Mangano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roleInOrganization | head of Murder, Inc. ⓘ |
| successorAsBossOfGambinoFamily | Carlo Gambino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Umberto Anastasio Description of subject: Umberto Anastasio, better known as Albert Anastasia, was a notorious Italian-American mobster and co-founder of the Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc., who rose to become boss of the Gambino crime family.
Referenced by (1)
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