Piscine Molitor Patel
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Piscine Molitor Patel, known as Pi, is the introspective and resourceful Indian boy who survives a shipwreck and shares a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger in Yann Martel’s novel "Life of Pi."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Piscine Molitor Patel canonical | 14 |
| Piscine Molitor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1105635 — 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: Piscine Molitor Patel Context triple: [Life of Pi, mainCharacter, Piscine Molitor Patel]
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A.
Jubilee Pool
Jubilee Pool is a historic Art Deco–style open-air seawater lido located on the seafront in Penzance, Cornwall.
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B.
Empire Pool
Empire Pool is an indoor arena in Wembley, London, historically known for hosting major sporting and entertainment events, including competitions during the 1948 Summer Olympics.
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C.
Piscine des Tourelles
Piscine des Tourelles is a historic Parisian swimming pool complex best known for hosting the swimming events of the 1924 Summer Olympics.
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D.
Parc Jouvet
Parc Jouvet is a large public park and botanical garden in Valence, France, known for its landscaped lawns, ornamental ponds, and views over the Rhône River.
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E.
Grand Palais, Paris
The Grand Palais in Paris is a monumental exhibition hall and museum complex famed for its vast glass-domed roof and richly ornamented Beaux-Arts architecture, built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle.
- 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: Piscine Molitor Patel Target entity description: Piscine Molitor Patel, known as Pi, is the introspective and resourceful Indian boy who survives a shipwreck and shares a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger in Yann Martel’s novel "Life of Pi."
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A.
Jubilee Pool
Jubilee Pool is a historic Art Deco–style open-air seawater lido located on the seafront in Penzance, Cornwall.
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B.
Empire Pool
Empire Pool is an indoor arena in Wembley, London, historically known for hosting major sporting and entertainment events, including competitions during the 1948 Summer Olympics.
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C.
Piscine des Tourelles
Piscine des Tourelles is a historic Parisian swimming pool complex best known for hosting the swimming events of the 1924 Summer Olympics.
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D.
Parc Jouvet
Parc Jouvet is a large public park and botanical garden in Valence, France, known for its landscaped lawns, ornamental ponds, and views over the Rhône River.
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E.
Grand Palais, Paris
The Grand Palais in Paris is a monumental exhibition hall and museum complex famed for its vast glass-domed roof and richly ornamented Beaux-Arts architecture, built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Piscine Molitor Patel Description of subject: Piscine Molitor Patel, known as Pi, is the introspective and resourceful Indian boy who survives a shipwreck and shares a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger in Yann Martel’s novel "Life of Pi."
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Piscine Molitor Patel
subject linked to:
Life of Pi (novel)
subject linked to:
Life of Pi (novel)
subject linked to:
Japanese cargo ship Tsimtsum