Ranil Wickremesinghe (as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in 1994)

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Sri Lankan politician human

Ranil Wickremesinghe is a Sri Lankan politician and long-serving leader of the United National Party who has held the office of Prime Minister multiple times over several decades.

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Label Occurrences
Ranil Wickremesinghe (as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in 1994) canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sri Lankan politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
birthPlace Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ
constituencyRepresented Colombo District NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfBirth Ceylon NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1949-03-24 ⓘ
educatedAt Faculty of Law, University of Ceylon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royal College, Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Ceylon NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Wickremesinghe NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Ranil NERFINISHED ⓘ
headOfGovernmentOf Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
headOfStateOf Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor long-serving leader of the United National Party ⓘ
multiple non-consecutive terms as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka ⓘ
leaderOfPoliticalParty United National Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf Parliament of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty United National Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Ranil Wickremesinghe NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeEndTime 1994-08-19 ⓘ
2004-04-06 ⓘ
2018-10-26 ⓘ
2019-11-21 ⓘ
officeStartTime 1993-05-07 ⓘ
2001-12-09 ⓘ
2015-01-09 ⓘ
2018-12-16 ⓘ
2022-05-12 ⓘ
parliamentaryGroup United National Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld Leader of the Opposition of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Leader of the United National Party ⓘ
Minister of Education of Sri Lanka ⓘ
Minister of Industries of Sri Lanka ⓘ
Minister of Youth Affairs and Employment of Sri Lanka ⓘ
President of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga NERFINISHED ⓘ
D. B. Wijetunga NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mahinda Rajapaksa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mahinda Rajapaksa (as Prime Minister in 2022) NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
spouse Maithree Wickremesinghe NERFINISHED ⓘ
succeededBy Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mahinda Rajapaksa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mahinda Rajapaksa (as Prime Minister in 2019) 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: Ranil Wickremesinghe (as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in 1994)
Description of subject: Ranil Wickremesinghe is a Sri Lankan politician and long-serving leader of the United National Party who has held the office of Prime Minister multiple times over several decades.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chandrika Kumaratunga (as Prime Minister in 1994) → precededBy → Ranil Wickremesinghe (as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in 1994) ⓘ
subject surface form: Chandrika Kumaratunga