Vladimir
E56831
Vladimir is a common Russian male given name of Slavic origin, historically associated with rulers and notably borne by Russian president Vladimir Putin.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vladimir canonical | 47 |
| Vladimír | 3 |
| Vlad | 2 |
| Vladimer | 1 |
| Vladimir (Russian) | 1 |
| Vladimir means “ruler of the world” or “famous ruler” in Slavic etymology | 1 |
| Wladimir | 1 |
| vlad | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T257237 — 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: Vladimir Context triple: [Vladimir Putin, givenName, Vladimir]
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A.
Alexander Nevsky
Alexander Nevsky was a 13th-century Russian prince and military leader renowned for defending medieval Rus' against invading Swedes and Teutonic Knights and later canonized as a saint in the Russian Orthodox Church.
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B.
Ivan III of Russia
Ivan III of Russia, also known as Ivan the Great, was the Grand Prince of Moscow who tripled the territory of his state, ended Mongol dominance, and laid the foundations of a centralized Russian state.
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C.
Mikhail
Mikhail is a common Russian male given name, famously borne by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
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D.
Andrei
Andrei is a masculine given name commonly used in Slavic and Eastern European countries, equivalent to the English name Andrew.
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E.
Vasili IV Shuisky
Vasili IV Shuisky was a Russian boyar who briefly ruled as Tsar of Russia from 1606 to 1610 during the chaotic Time of Troubles, marked by political instability and foreign intervention.
- 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: Vladimir Target entity description: Vladimir is a common Russian male given name of Slavic origin, historically associated with rulers and notably borne by Russian president Vladimir Putin.
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A.
Alexander Nevsky
Alexander Nevsky was a 13th-century Russian prince and military leader renowned for defending medieval Rus' against invading Swedes and Teutonic Knights and later canonized as a saint in the Russian Orthodox Church.
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B.
Ivan III of Russia
Ivan III of Russia, also known as Ivan the Great, was the Grand Prince of Moscow who tripled the territory of his state, ended Mongol dominance, and laid the foundations of a centralized Russian state.
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C.
Mikhail
Mikhail is a common Russian male given name, famously borne by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
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D.
Andrei
Andrei is a masculine given name commonly used in Slavic and Eastern European countries, equivalent to the English name Andrew.
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E.
Vasili IV Shuisky
Vasili IV Shuisky was a Russian boyar who briefly ruled as Tsar of Russia from 1606 to 1610 during the chaotic Time of Troubles, marked by political instability and foreign intervention.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Slavic given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ male given name ⓘ |
| associatedReligion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| category |
Russian masculine given names
ⓘ
Slavic masculine given names ⓘ theophoric names ⓘ |
| etymologicalComponent |
mir (peace or world)
ⓘ
vlad (to rule) ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasFeminineForm | Vladimira ⓘ |
| hasShortForm |
Vladimir
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Vlad
Vova ⓘ
surface form:
Volodya
Vova ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Vladimir
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Vladimír
Volodymyr ⓘ Włodzimierz ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Slavic rulers
ⓘ
medieval princes of Kievan Rus' ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Slavic languages ⓘ |
| languageOfUse |
Belarusian language
ⓘ
Bulgarian language ⓘ Croatian language ⓘ Czech language ⓘ Russian language ⓘ Serbian language ⓘ Slovak language ⓘ Ukrainian language ⓘ |
| meaning |
ruler of peace
ⓘ
ruler of the world ⓘ |
| notableBearer |
Vladimir Horowitz
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Vladimir Kramnik ⓘ Vladimir Lenin ⓘ Vladimir Mayakovsky ⓘ Vladimir Nabokov ⓘ Vladimir Putin ⓘ Vladimir Zworykin ⓘ |
| regionOfPopularity |
Belarus
ⓘ
Bulgaria ⓘ Russia ⓘ Serbia ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ other Slavic countries ⓘ |
| script | Cyrillic ⓘ |
| typicalNameDayRegion | Eastern Orthodox countries ⓘ |
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: Vladimir Description of subject: Vladimir is a common Russian male given name of Slavic origin, historically associated with rulers and notably borne by Russian president Vladimir Putin.
Referenced by (57)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vlad
this entity surface form:
vlad
this entity surface form:
Vladimír