Omar Bongo
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Omar Bongo was a long-serving Gabonese politician who ruled as President of Gabon from 1967 until his death in 2009.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Omar Bongo canonical | 5 |
| Omar Bongo Ondimba | 1 |
| President Omar Bongo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10247331 — 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: Omar Bongo Context triple: [Université Omar Bongo, namedAfter, Omar Bongo]
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A.
Paulin Obame-Nguema
Paulin Obame-Nguema was a Gabonese politician who served as a key government leader during the late 20th century, including a term as the country’s prime minister.
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B.
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is the long-serving authoritarian president of Equatorial Guinea, known for his decades-long rule marked by human rights abuses and corruption allegations.
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C.
Marien Ngouabi
Marien Ngouabi was a Congolese military officer and revolutionary who served as President of the People's Republic of the Congo from 1969 until his assassination in 1977.
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D.
Isaach de Bankolé
Isaach de Bankolé is an Ivorian-French actor known for his distinctive presence in international cinema, including prominent roles in several of Jim Jarmusch’s films.
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E.
Ahmadou Ahidjo
Ahmadou Ahidjo was a Cameroonian statesman who led the country from independence, serving as its first prime minister and later long-time president.
- 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: Omar Bongo Target entity description: Omar Bongo was a long-serving Gabonese politician who ruled as President of Gabon from 1967 until his death in 2009.
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A.
Paulin Obame-Nguema
Paulin Obame-Nguema was a Gabonese politician who served as a key government leader during the late 20th century, including a term as the country’s prime minister.
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B.
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is the long-serving authoritarian president of Equatorial Guinea, known for his decades-long rule marked by human rights abuses and corruption allegations.
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C.
Marien Ngouabi
Marien Ngouabi was a Congolese military officer and revolutionary who served as President of the People's Republic of the Congo from 1969 until his assassination in 1977.
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D.
Isaach de Bankolé
Isaach de Bankolé is an Ivorian-French actor known for his distinctive presence in international cinema, including prominent roles in several of Jim Jarmusch’s films.
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E.
Ahmadou Ahidjo
Ahmadou Ahidjo was a Cameroonian statesman who led the country from independence, serving as its first prime minister and later long-time president.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gabonese person
ⓘ
head of state ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthName | Albert-Bernard Bongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfCountryGoverned | Libreville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cardiac arrest ⓘ |
| child |
Ali Bongo Ondimba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pascaline Bongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closeAllyOf | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentOfCountryGoverned | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Gabon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1935-12-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfConversion | 1973 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2009-06-08 ⓘ |
| endTime | 2009-06-08 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Bateke people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Omar Bongo Ondimba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Gabon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | President-for-life (informal description) ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Bateke languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| lengthOfTerm | over 41 years ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Gabonese Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of Africa's longest-serving presidents ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ |
| officeContested | President of Gabon ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Françafrique political network ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Lékoa Department, French Equatorial Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
present-day Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Barcelona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of Gabon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Léon M'ba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Presidential Palace of Libreville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Edith Lucie Bongo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patience Dabany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1967-12-02 ⓘ |
| successor |
Ali Bongo Ondimba
NERFINISHED
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Rose Francine Rogombé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedFor | French colonial administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Libreville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Omar Bongo Description of subject: Omar Bongo was a long-serving Gabonese politician who ruled as President of Gabon from 1967 until his death in 2009.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Omar Bongo Ondimba
this entity surface form:
President Omar Bongo