Édouard Herriot
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Édouard Herriot was a prominent French Radical politician and multiple-time prime minister known for his advocacy of international cooperation and European reconciliation in the interwar period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Édouard Herriot canonical | 3 |
| Édouard Marie Herriot | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T743456 — 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: Édouard Herriot Context triple: [Locarno Era, hasKeyFigure, Édouard Herriot]
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A.
Léon Bourgeois
Léon Bourgeois was a French statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known as a leading theorist of internationalism and an influential architect of the League of Nations.
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B.
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis was a prominent French jurist and statesman best known as a principal architect of the Napoleonic Code and a key figure in shaping modern civil law.
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C.
Édouard Daladier
Édouard Daladier was a French Radical politician and three-time Prime Minister, best known for leading France on the eve of World War II and for his role in the policy of appeasement toward Nazi Germany.
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D.
Michel Debré
Michel Debré was a French Gaullist statesman and jurist who served as the first Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic and played a key role in shaping modern French institutions.
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E.
Georges Clemenceau
Georges Clemenceau was a French statesman and Prime Minister during World War I, known for his hardline stance against Germany and dominant role in shaping the postwar peace settlement.
- 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: Édouard Herriot Target entity description: Édouard Herriot was a prominent French Radical politician and multiple-time prime minister known for his advocacy of international cooperation and European reconciliation in the interwar period.
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A.
Léon Bourgeois
Léon Bourgeois was a French statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known as a leading theorist of internationalism and an influential architect of the League of Nations.
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B.
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis was a prominent French jurist and statesman best known as a principal architect of the Napoleonic Code and a key figure in shaping modern civil law.
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C.
Édouard Daladier
Édouard Daladier was a French Radical politician and three-time Prime Minister, best known for leading France on the eve of World War II and for his role in the policy of appeasement toward Nazi Germany.
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D.
Michel Debré
Michel Debré was a French Gaullist statesman and jurist who served as the first Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic and played a key role in shaping modern French institutions.
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E.
Georges Clemenceau
Georges Clemenceau was a French statesman and Prime Minister during World War I, known for his hardline stance against Germany and dominant role in shaping the postwar peace settlement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French politician
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human ⓘ mayor ⓘ prime minister ⓘ university professor ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| advocated |
European reconciliation
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League of Nations ⓘ international cooperation ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1872-07-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1957-03-26 ⓘ |
| describedBySource | historical scholarship on the French Third Republic ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
ⓘ
École normale supérieure (Paris) ⓘ
linked to:
École Normale (Paris)
|
| endTimeAsMayorOfLyon | 1957 ⓘ |
| era | interwar period ⓘ |
| familyName | Herriot ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
literature
ⓘ
politics ⓘ |
| fullName |
Édouard Marie Herriot
ⓘ
linked to:
Édouard Herriot
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| givenName | Édouard ⓘ |
| honor |
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
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linked to:
Grand Croix de la Légion d'honneur
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| ideology |
radicalism
ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| mayorOf | Lyon ⓘ |
| memberOf |
French Chamber of Deputies
ⓘ
French National Assembly ⓘ
linked to:
National Assembly of France
|
| notableWork |
Crémieux-Brilhac
ⓘ
La France et l’Allemagne ⓘ
linked to:
France and Germany
|
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
politician ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| opposed | extremist nationalism ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
French Third Republic politics
ⓘ
linked to:
French Third Republic
|
| placeOfBirth |
Troyes, France
ⓘ
linked to:
Troyes
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| placeOfDeath |
Lyon, France
ⓘ
linked to:
Lyon
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| politicalParty | Radical Party (France) ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of Lyon
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of France ⓘ Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts of France ⓘ President of the Chamber of Deputies of France ⓘ President of the Council of Ministers of France ⓘ President of the National Assembly of France ⓘ President of the Radical Party (France) ⓘ Prime Minister of France ⓘ |
| religion | agnosticism ⓘ |
| residence |
Lyon, France
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linked to:
Lyon
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| startTimeAsMayorOfLyon | 1905 ⓘ |
| supported | Franco-German rapprochement ⓘ |
| termAsPrimeMinister |
1924-06-14/1925-04-17
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1926-06-20/1926-07-23 ⓘ 1932-06-03/1932-12-18 ⓘ |
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Subject: Édouard Herriot Description of subject: Édouard Herriot was a prominent French Radical politician and multiple-time prime minister known for his advocacy of international cooperation and European reconciliation in the interwar period.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Édouard Herriot