Jafar Sharif-Emami
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Jafar Sharif-Emami was an Iranian politician and statesman who twice served as prime minister during the Pahlavi era, including in the turbulent months leading up to the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jafar Sharif-Emami canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8658350 — 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: Jafar Sharif-Emami Context triple: [Prime Minister of Iran, positionHeldBy, Jafar Sharif-Emami]
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A.
Ezzatolah Entezami
Ezzatolah Entezami was a highly acclaimed Iranian film and stage actor, widely regarded as one of the most influential and respected figures in the history of Iranian cinema.
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B.
Mohsen Foroughi
Mohsen Foroughi was a prominent Iranian architect known for designing significant public and institutional buildings in 20th-century Iran.
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C.
Mohsen Rezaee
Mohsen Rezaee is an Iranian politician and former senior military commander who served as the long-time chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps during the Iran–Iraq War.
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D.
Fariborz Sahba
Fariborz Sahba is an Iranian-Canadian architect best known for designing the iconic Baháʼí House of Worship in New Delhi, popularly known as the Lotus Temple.
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E.
Jafar Tabrizi
Jafar Tabrizi was a prominent Timurid-era Persian artist and calligrapher renowned for his contributions to miniature painting and manuscript illumination.
- 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: Jafar Sharif-Emami Target entity description: Jafar Sharif-Emami was an Iranian politician and statesman who twice served as prime minister during the Pahlavi era, including in the turbulent months leading up to the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
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A.
Ezzatolah Entezami
Ezzatolah Entezami was a highly acclaimed Iranian film and stage actor, widely regarded as one of the most influential and respected figures in the history of Iranian cinema.
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B.
Mohsen Foroughi
Mohsen Foroughi was a prominent Iranian architect known for designing significant public and institutional buildings in 20th-century Iran.
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C.
Mohsen Rezaee
Mohsen Rezaee is an Iranian politician and former senior military commander who served as the long-time chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps during the Iran–Iraq War.
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D.
Fariborz Sahba
Fariborz Sahba is an Iranian-Canadian architect best known for designing the iconic Baháʼí House of Worship in New Delhi, popularly known as the Lotus Temple.
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E.
Jafar Tabrizi
Jafar Tabrizi was a prominent Timurid-era Persian artist and calligrapher renowned for his contributions to miniature painting and manuscript illumination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranian politician
ⓘ
human ⓘ prime minister ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1910-09-09 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Qajar Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Valhalla Cemetery, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1998-06-16 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
New York City
ⓘ
United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | studied engineering in Germany ⓘ |
| era | Pahlavi dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Sharif-Emami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Mohammad Sharif-Emami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstTermAsPrimeMinisterEnd | 1961-05-05 ⓘ |
| firstTermAsPrimeMinisterStart | 1960-08-31 ⓘ |
| givenName | Jafar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentDuringTerm | Monarchy of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Imperial State of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Senator ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Persian ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Nationalists' Party of Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rastakhiz Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading a government during the lead-up to the 1979 Iranian Revolution
ⓘ
serving as Prime Minister of Iran twice ⓘ |
| occupation |
engineer
ⓘ
statesman ⓘ |
| participatedIn | political events leading to the 1979 Iranian Revolution ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of the Pahlavi Foundation
ⓘ
Minister of Industries and Mines of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Minister of Transport of Iran ⓘ President of the Senate of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Prime Minister of Iran ⓘ Senator of Iran ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Jamshid Amouzegar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manouchehr Eghbal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
ⓘ
Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondTermAsPrimeMinisterEnd | 1978-11-06 ⓘ |
| secondTermAsPrimeMinisterStart | 1978-08-27 ⓘ |
| spouse | Qamar-ol-Moluk Sharif-Emami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Ali Amini
NERFINISHED
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Gholam Reza Azhari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Jafar Sharif-Emami Description of subject: Jafar Sharif-Emami was an Iranian politician and statesman who twice served as prime minister during the Pahlavi era, including in the turbulent months leading up to the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.