Henri Namphy
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Henri Namphy was a Haitian military officer who led the country during a turbulent transitional period in the 1980s following the fall of the Duvalier dictatorship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henri Namphy canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12248587 — 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: Henri Namphy Context triple: [President of Haiti, positionHeldBy, Henri Namphy]
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A.
Henri Biva
Henri Biva was a French painter known for his detailed, luminous landscapes and association with the late 19th-century naturalist tradition.
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B.
Georges Ramié
Georges Ramié was a French ceramicist and studio owner best known for collaborating closely with Pablo Picasso at the Madoura Pottery workshop in Vallauris, where many of Picasso’s iconic ceramics were produced.
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C.
Georges Lacombe
Georges Lacombe was a French Post-Impressionist painter and sculptor associated with the Nabi group, known for his symbolist and decorative style.
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D.
Jacques Dufilho
Jacques Dufilho was a French actor known for his character roles in mid-20th-century cinema and for his acclaimed performances in both film and theater.
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E.
Jacques Meunier
Jacques Meunier is a relatively obscure individual known primarily for sharing the Meunier surname rather than for widely recognized public achievements.
- 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: Henri Namphy Target entity description: Henri Namphy was a Haitian military officer who led the country during a turbulent transitional period in the 1980s following the fall of the Duvalier dictatorship.
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A.
Henri Biva
Henri Biva was a French painter known for his detailed, luminous landscapes and association with the late 19th-century naturalist tradition.
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B.
Georges Ramié
Georges Ramié was a French ceramicist and studio owner best known for collaborating closely with Pablo Picasso at the Madoura Pottery workshop in Vallauris, where many of Picasso’s iconic ceramics were produced.
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C.
Georges Lacombe
Georges Lacombe was a French Post-Impressionist painter and sculptor associated with the Nabi group, known for his symbolist and decorative style.
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D.
Jacques Dufilho
Jacques Dufilho was a French actor known for his character roles in mid-20th-century cinema and for his acclaimed performances in both film and theater.
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E.
Jacques Meunier
Jacques Meunier is a relatively obscure individual known primarily for sharing the Meunier surname rather than for widely recognized public achievements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Haitian military officer
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head of state ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| cameToPowerAfter |
end of the Duvalier dictatorship
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fall of Jean-Claude Duvalier ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | North America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Haiti ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Haiti ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1932-10-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018-06-26 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Haitian ⓘ |
| familyName | Namphy ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Henri ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Haiti ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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Haitian Creole ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Armed Forces of Haiti ⓘ |
| name | Henri Namphy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading Haiti during a transitional period in the 1980s
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role in post-Duvalier military rule ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cap-Haïtien ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Santo Domingo ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | military government ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Haiti
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President of Haiti ⓘ head of the National Governing Council of Haiti ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Caribbean ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfActivity | 1980s ⓘ |
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: Henri Namphy Description of subject: Henri Namphy was a Haitian military officer who led the country during a turbulent transitional period in the 1980s following the fall of the Duvalier dictatorship.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.