Josef Masopust
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Josef Masopust was a legendary Czechoslovak midfielder, Ballon d'Or winner, and key figure in his country's run to the 1962 FIFA World Cup final.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Josef Masopust canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11273728 — 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: Josef Masopust Context triple: [Czechoslovakia national football team, notablePlayer, Josef Masopust]
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A.
Pavel Janák
Pavel Janák was a prominent Czech architect and designer associated with Czech Cubism and later Functionalism, known for his innovative contributions to early 20th-century architecture and applied arts.
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B.
Viktor Pospíšil
Viktor Pospíšil is a conductor and music director known for his leadership at the Staatsoper Stuttgart.
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C.
Alois Eliáš
Alois Eliáš was a Czech army general and politician who served as prime minister of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia and was later executed by the Nazis for his involvement in the resistance.
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D.
Karel Hermánek
Karel Hermánek is a Czech actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a role in the 1993 war drama "Stalingrad."
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E.
Pavel Kohout
Pavel Kohout is a Czech writer and former dissident best known as a prominent playwright and novelist associated with the Prague Spring and the Charter 77 movement.
- 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: Josef Masopust Target entity description: Josef Masopust was a legendary Czechoslovak midfielder, Ballon d'Or winner, and key figure in his country's run to the 1962 FIFA World Cup final.
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A.
Pavel Janák
Pavel Janák was a prominent Czech architect and designer associated with Czech Cubism and later Functionalism, known for his innovative contributions to early 20th-century architecture and applied arts.
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B.
Viktor Pospíšil
Viktor Pospíšil is a conductor and music director known for his leadership at the Staatsoper Stuttgart.
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C.
Alois Eliáš
Alois Eliáš was a Czech army general and politician who served as prime minister of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia and was later executed by the Nazis for his involvement in the resistance.
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D.
Karel Hermánek
Karel Hermánek is a Czech actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a role in the 1993 war drama "Stalingrad."
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E.
Pavel Kohout
Pavel Kohout is a Czech writer and former dissident best known as a prominent playwright and novelist associated with the Prague Spring and the Charter 77 movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
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human ⓘ midfielder ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Ballon d'Or
NERFINISHED
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Czechoslovak Footballer of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ European Footballer of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ Medal of Merit (Czech Republic) NERFINISHED ⓘ Medal of Merit (Czech Republic), 1st grade NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk NERFINISHED ⓘ UEFA Jubilee Awards – Golden Player of the Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ UEFA President's Award NERFINISHED ⓘ World Soccer World XI selection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BallonDorYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| clubAppearancesForDuklaPrague | 386 ⓘ |
| clubGoalsForDuklaPrague | 79 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Czech Republic
ⓘ
Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1931-02-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2015-06-29 ⓘ |
| hallOfFame |
Czech Football Hall of Fame
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FIFA 100 list NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueTitlesWonWithDuklaPrague | 8 ⓘ |
| managedTeam |
Czechoslovakia national football team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dukla Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ Zbrojovka Brno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Czechoslovakia national football team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dukla Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ FK Teplice NERFINISHED ⓘ Zbrojovka Brno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Josef Masopust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalTeam | Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalTeamAppearances | 63 ⓘ |
| nationalTeamGoals | 10 ⓘ |
| notableFor | key figure in Czechoslovakia's run to the 1962 FIFA World Cup final ⓘ |
| occupation |
football manager
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football player ⓘ |
| participantIn |
1958 FIFA World Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1960 European Nations' Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 1962 FIFA World Cup ⓘ 1964 European Nations' Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Czechoslovakia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Most District NERFINISHED ⓘ Střimice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
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Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
central midfielder
ⓘ
left half ⓘ |
| scoredIn | 1962 FIFA World Cup final NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportsDiscipline | association football ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
box-to-box midfielder
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elegant playmaker ⓘ |
| teamAchieved | 1962 FIFA World Cup runners-up ⓘ |
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: Josef Masopust Description of subject: Josef Masopust was a legendary Czechoslovak midfielder, Ballon d'Or winner, and key figure in his country's run to the 1962 FIFA World Cup final.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.