Jean-Baptiste Thierrée
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Jean-Baptiste Thierrée is a French actor and circus performer best known as the co-founder, with Victoria Chaplin, of the influential contemporary circus company Le Cirque Invisible.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jean-Baptiste Thierrée canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1343877 — 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: Jean-Baptiste Thierrée Context triple: [Victoria Chaplin, spouse, Jean-Baptiste Thierrée]
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A.
André Tardieu
André Tardieu was a French politician and three-time Prime Minister of France during the interwar period, known for his influential role in foreign and domestic policy.
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B.
Barthélemy Catherine Joubert
Barthélemy Catherine Joubert was a French Revolutionary general noted for his rapid rise through the ranks and his distinguished service in Italy before being killed in battle at a young age.
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C.
Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux
Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux was a French revolutionary politician and member of the Directoire (Directory) who played a key role in the government of France during the late 1790s.
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D.
Jacques Ignace Hittorff
Jacques Ignace Hittorff was a 19th-century German-born French architect and urban planner known for his major contributions to Parisian architecture and city design, including prominent public buildings and squares.
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E.
Guillaume-Joseph Chabroud
Guillaume-Joseph Chabroud was a French lawyer and revolutionary-era politician who served as a deputy to the National Constituent Assembly during the early stages of the French Revolution.
- 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: Jean-Baptiste Thierrée Target entity description: Jean-Baptiste Thierrée is a French actor and circus performer best known as the co-founder, with Victoria Chaplin, of the influential contemporary circus company Le Cirque Invisible.
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A.
André Tardieu
André Tardieu was a French politician and three-time Prime Minister of France during the interwar period, known for his influential role in foreign and domestic policy.
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B.
Barthélemy Catherine Joubert
Barthélemy Catherine Joubert was a French Revolutionary general noted for his rapid rise through the ranks and his distinguished service in Italy before being killed in battle at a young age.
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C.
Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux
Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux was a French revolutionary politician and member of the Directoire (Directory) who played a key role in the government of France during the late 1790s.
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D.
Jacques Ignace Hittorff
Jacques Ignace Hittorff was a 19th-century German-born French architect and urban planner known for his major contributions to Parisian architecture and city design, including prominent public buildings and squares.
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E.
Guillaume-Joseph Chabroud
Guillaume-Joseph Chabroud was a French lawyer and revolutionary-era politician who served as a deputy to the National Constituent Assembly during the early stages of the French Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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circus performer ⓘ human ⓘ stage magician ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century performing arts
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21st-century performing arts ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
family-based performance troupes
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small-scale intimate circus shows ⓘ |
| basedIn | France ⓘ |
| coFounderOf |
Le Cirque Bonjour
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Le Cirque Imaginaire ⓘ Le Cirque Invisible ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Victoria Chaplin ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| familyConnection | Chaplin family ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
circus arts
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stage magic ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary circus ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Aurélia Thierrée
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James Thierrée ⓘ |
| hasRole |
creator of circus acts
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director ⓘ performer ⓘ |
| influenced | James Thierrée ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding Le Cirque Invisible
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pioneering contemporary circus ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | nouveau cirque ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Le Cirque Bonjour
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Le Cirque Imaginaire ⓘ Le Cirque Invisible ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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circus performer ⓘ magician ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| partnerInArtisticCollaboration | Victoria Chaplin ⓘ |
| performingArtsDiscipline |
clowning
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illusionism ⓘ physical theatre ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| spouse | Victoria Chaplin ⓘ |
| style |
poetic visual theatre
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surreal circus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jean-Baptiste Thierrée Description of subject: Jean-Baptiste Thierrée is a French actor and circus performer best known as the co-founder, with Victoria Chaplin, of the influential contemporary circus company Le Cirque Invisible.
Referenced by (9)
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