Claude Frollo
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Claude Frollo is the obsessive and morally conflicted archdeacon of Notre-Dame who serves as the primary antagonist in Victor Hugo’s novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame."
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Claude Frollo canonical | 27 |
| Judge Claude Frollo | 4 |
| Claude Frollo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame | 1 |
| Frollo | 1 |
| Frollo (character) | 1 |
| Frollo in Notre-Dame de Paris | 1 |
| Frollo section | 1 |
| Jeanne Frollo | 1 |
| Jehan Frollo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1841437 — 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: Claude Frollo Context triple: [Notre-Dame de Paris, mainCharacter, Claude Frollo]
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A.
Quasimodo
Quasimodo is the deformed and kind-hearted bell ringer of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Victor Hugo’s novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame."
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B.
Pierre Beauchamp
Pierre Beauchamp was a 17th-century French choreographer and dancing master credited with codifying the five basic positions of the feet in classical ballet.
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C.
Jacques de Maleville
Jacques de Maleville was a French jurist and politician who played a key role as one of the principal drafters of France’s Civil Code under Napoleon.
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D.
Pierre Perrin
Pierre Perrin was a 17th-century French poet and librettist who played a key role in the early development of French opera.
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E.
Claude Lancelot
Claude Lancelot was a 17th-century French grammarian and educator associated with the Port-Royal school, known for his influential works on grammar and language pedagogy.
- 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: Claude Frollo Target entity description: Claude Frollo is the obsessive and morally conflicted archdeacon of Notre-Dame who serves as the primary antagonist in Victor Hugo’s novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame."
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A.
Quasimodo
Quasimodo is the deformed and kind-hearted bell ringer of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Victor Hugo’s novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame."
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B.
Pierre Beauchamp
Pierre Beauchamp was a 17th-century French choreographer and dancing master credited with codifying the five basic positions of the feet in classical ballet.
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C.
Jacques de Maleville
Jacques de Maleville was a French jurist and politician who played a key role as one of the principal drafters of France’s Civil Code under Napoleon.
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D.
Pierre Perrin
Pierre Perrin was a 17th-century French poet and librettist who played a key role in the early development of French opera.
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E.
Claude Lancelot
Claude Lancelot was a 17th-century French grammarian and educator associated with the Port-Royal school, known for his influential works on grammar and language pedagogy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
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archdeacon ⓘ fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adoptiveFatherOf | Quasimodo ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | falls from Notre-Dame Cathedral ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
austere
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authoritarian ⓘ fanatical ⓘ hypocritical ⓘ intellectual ⓘ jealous ⓘ morally conflicted ⓘ obsessive ⓘ possessive ⓘ repressed ⓘ |
| conflictType | internal moral conflict ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalUniverse | France ⓘ |
| creator | Victor Hugo ⓘ |
| diesIn | The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYearOfWork | 1831 ⓘ |
| guardianOf | Quasimodo ⓘ |
| killedBy | Quasimodo ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovementOfWork | Romanticism ⓘ |
| notableAdaptations |
film adaptations of The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
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musical adaptations of The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ⓘ stage adaptations of The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ⓘ |
| notableFor |
abuse of religious authority
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obsessive desire for Esmeralda ⓘ tragic downfall ⓘ |
| occupation | archdeacon of Notre-Dame ⓘ |
| ordersExecutionOf | Esmeralda ⓘ |
| relationshipToEsmeralda |
obsessive desire
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persecutor ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| responsibleFor |
Quasimodo’s isolation
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persecution of Esmeralda ⓘ |
| roleInWork | primary antagonist ⓘ |
| setting |
Notre-Dame Cathedral
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Paris ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
conflict between faith and desire
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destructive obsession ⓘ religious hypocrisy ⓘ repression ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Claude Frollo Description of subject: Claude Frollo is the obsessive and morally conflicted archdeacon of Notre-Dame who serves as the primary antagonist in Victor Hugo’s novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame."
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)
subject linked to:
"Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)
linked to: Claude Frollo
linked to: Claude Frollo
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 Disney animated film)
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 Disney animated film)
linked to: Claude Frollo
linked to: Claude Frollo
linked to: Claude Frollo
linked to: Claude Frollo
linked to: Claude Frollo
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
linked to: Claude Frollo
subject linked to:
Clopin in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film)