Charles-François-Bienvenu Myriel
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Charles-François-Bienvenu Myriel is a fictional Catholic bishop in Victor Hugo’s novel *Les Misérables*, renowned for his compassion and pivotal role in Jean Valjean’s moral transformation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles-François-Bienvenu Myriel canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23295989 — 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: Charles-François-Bienvenu Myriel Context triple: [Bishop of Digne, fullName, Charles-François-Bienvenu Myriel]
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A.
Abbé Birotteau
Abbé Birotteau is a timid, naive priest whose misfortunes and conflicts in provincial society form the core of Honoré de Balzac’s novella "Le Curé de Tours."
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B.
Monsieur Ratignolle
Monsieur Ratignolle is the devoted, conventional Creole husband of Adèle Ratignolle in Kate Chopin’s novel "The Awakening," embodying the era’s ideal of the attentive, family-centered spouse.
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C.
Jacques Lantier
Jacques Lantier is a central character in Émile Zola’s novel "La Bête humaine," depicted as a tormented railway worker struggling with hereditary madness and violent impulses.
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D.
Bernard Desqueyroux
Bernard Desqueyroux is a central figure in François Mauriac’s novel "Thérèse Desqueyroux," typically portrayed as Thérèse’s conservative husband and a symbol of provincial bourgeois values.
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E.
Monsieur Quesnel
Monsieur Quesnel is a character in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "The Mysteries of Udolpho," known as Emily St. Aubert’s self-interested and unsympathetic relative.
- 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: Charles-François-Bienvenu Myriel Target entity description: Charles-François-Bienvenu Myriel is a fictional Catholic bishop in Victor Hugo’s novel *Les Misérables*, renowned for his compassion and pivotal role in Jean Valjean’s moral transformation.
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A.
Abbé Birotteau
Abbé Birotteau is a timid, naive priest whose misfortunes and conflicts in provincial society form the core of Honoré de Balzac’s novella "Le Curé de Tours."
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B.
Monsieur Ratignolle
Monsieur Ratignolle is the devoted, conventional Creole husband of Adèle Ratignolle in Kate Chopin’s novel "The Awakening," embodying the era’s ideal of the attentive, family-centered spouse.
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C.
Jacques Lantier
Jacques Lantier is a central character in Émile Zola’s novel "La Bête humaine," depicted as a tormented railway worker struggling with hereditary madness and violent impulses.
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D.
Bernard Desqueyroux
Bernard Desqueyroux is a central figure in François Mauriac’s novel "Thérèse Desqueyroux," typically portrayed as Thérèse’s conservative husband and a symbol of provincial bourgeois values.
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E.
Monsieur Quesnel
Monsieur Quesnel is a character in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "The Mysteries of Udolpho," known as Emily St. Aubert’s self-interested and unsympathetic relative.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.