Pavel Bure
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Pavel Bure is a Russian former professional ice hockey winger, nicknamed "The Russian Rocket," renowned for his exceptional speed and goal-scoring ability in the NHL during the 1990s and early 2000s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pavel Bure canonical | 9 |
| Pavel Vladimirovich Bure | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T528290 — 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)
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Target entity: Pavel Bure Context triple: [IIHF Hall of Fame, hasInductee, Pavel Bure]
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A.
Jaromír Jágr
Jaromír Jágr is a legendary Czech ice hockey right winger widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NHL history, known for his scoring prowess, longevity, and numerous league records.
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B.
Viacheslav Fetisov
Viacheslav Fetisov is a legendary Russian ice hockey defenseman and two-time Olympic gold medalist who became one of the first Soviet stars to have a major impact in the NHL.
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C.
Teemu Selänne
Teemu Selänne is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger renowned as one of the NHL’s greatest goal scorers, particularly known for his prolific career with the Anaheim Ducks and his record-setting rookie season.
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D.
Alexander Semin
Alexander Semin is a Russian professional ice hockey winger known for his high-end scoring skill in the NHL and KHL, including standout seasons with the Washington Capitals.
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E.
Mario Lemieux
Mario Lemieux is a legendary Canadian ice hockey player and longtime Pittsburgh Penguins star widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NHL history.
- 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: Pavel Bure Target entity description: Pavel Bure is a Russian former professional ice hockey winger, nicknamed "The Russian Rocket," renowned for his exceptional speed and goal-scoring ability in the NHL during the 1990s and early 2000s.
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A.
Jaromír Jágr
Jaromír Jágr is a legendary Czech ice hockey right winger widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NHL history, known for his scoring prowess, longevity, and numerous league records.
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B.
Viacheslav Fetisov
Viacheslav Fetisov is a legendary Russian ice hockey defenseman and two-time Olympic gold medalist who became one of the first Soviet stars to have a major impact in the NHL.
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C.
Teemu Selänne
Teemu Selänne is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger renowned as one of the NHL’s greatest goal scorers, particularly known for his prolific career with the Anaheim Ducks and his record-setting rookie season.
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D.
Alexander Semin
Alexander Semin is a Russian professional ice hockey winger known for his high-end scoring skill in the NHL and KHL, including standout seasons with the Washington Capitals.
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E.
Mario Lemieux
Mario Lemieux is a legendary Canadian ice hockey player and longtime Pittsburgh Penguins star widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NHL history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Pavel Bure Description of subject: Pavel Bure is a Russian former professional ice hockey winger, nicknamed "The Russian Rocket," renowned for his exceptional speed and goal-scoring ability in the NHL during the 1990s and early 2000s.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pavel Vladimirovich Bure
subject surface form:
1994 Stanley Cup Finals
subject surface form:
Valeri Bure