Cees Passchier
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Cees Passchier is a structural geologist known for his influential work on deformation processes in rocks and contributions to structural analysis and tectonics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cees W. Passchier | 3 |
| Cees Passchier canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1295146 — 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: Cees Passchier Context triple: [William Smith Medal, notableRecipient, Cees Passchier]
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A.
Johannes van der Meer
Johannes van der Meer is another name for Johannes Vermeer, the renowned 17th-century Dutch painter celebrated for his masterful use of light and intimate domestic interior scenes.
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B.
Klaas Dijkhoff
Klaas Dijkhoff is a Dutch politician who has served as a prominent leader and strategist within the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), including roles as State Secretary and parliamentary group leader.
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C.
Bert Koenders
Bert Koenders is a Dutch Labour Party politician and diplomat who served as the Netherlands’ Minister of Foreign Affairs and previously held roles including Minister for Development Cooperation and UN Special Representative.
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D.
Jan van der Vliet
Jan van der Vliet was a Dutch artist associated with the Delft painters’ Guild of Saint Luke during the Dutch Golden Age.
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E.
Pieter Rijke
Pieter Rijke was a Dutch physicist known for his work in acoustics and for inventing the Rijke tube, a device that demonstrates the conversion of heat into sound.
- 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: Cees Passchier Target entity description: Cees Passchier is a structural geologist known for his influential work on deformation processes in rocks and contributions to structural analysis and tectonics.
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A.
Johannes van der Meer
Johannes van der Meer is another name for Johannes Vermeer, the renowned 17th-century Dutch painter celebrated for his masterful use of light and intimate domestic interior scenes.
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B.
Klaas Dijkhoff
Klaas Dijkhoff is a Dutch politician who has served as a prominent leader and strategist within the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), including roles as State Secretary and parliamentary group leader.
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C.
Bert Koenders
Bert Koenders is a Dutch Labour Party politician and diplomat who served as the Netherlands’ Minister of Foreign Affairs and previously held roles including Minister for Development Cooperation and UN Special Representative.
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D.
Jan van der Vliet
Jan van der Vliet was a Dutch artist associated with the Delft painters’ Guild of Saint Luke during the Dutch Golden Age.
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E.
Pieter Rijke
Pieter Rijke was a Dutch physicist known for his work in acoustics and for inventing the Rijke tube, a device that demonstrates the conversion of heat into sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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structural geologist ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith |
D. J. J. van Loon
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R. A. J. Trouw ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of microtectonic analysis methods
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interpretation of rock microstructures in tectonic studies ⓘ understanding of deformation mechanisms in rocks ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
deformation processes in rocks
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microtectonics ⓘ structural analysis ⓘ structural geology ⓘ tectonics ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
academic teaching
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scientific publishing ⓘ supervision of graduate students ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
methods for structural analysis in geology
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modern structural geology ⓘ teaching of microtectonics worldwide ⓘ |
| hasPublication |
Atlas of Microstructures in Metamorphic Rocks
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Microtectonics ⓘ Structural Geology Algorithms ⓘ |
| hasRole | university professor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to structural analysis
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contributions to tectonics ⓘ research on deformation processes in rocks ⓘ work on microstructures in deformed rocks ⓘ work on shear zones ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Atlas of Microstructures in Metamorphic Rocks
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Microtectonics ⓘ Structural Geology Algorithms ⓘ |
| occupation |
geologist
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researcher ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
kinematic indicators in deformed rocks
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microstructures in metamorphic rocks ⓘ rock deformation ⓘ shear sense indicators ⓘ tectonic evolution of orogens ⓘ |
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: Cees Passchier Description of subject: Cees Passchier is a structural geologist known for his influential work on deformation processes in rocks and contributions to structural analysis and tectonics.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cees Passchier
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linked to: Cees Passchier