Bernard Weber
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Bernard Weber is a Swiss-born filmmaker and entrepreneur best known for founding the New7Wonders campaigns that organized global votes to select new world wonders.
All labels observed (1)
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| Bernard Weber canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bernard Weber Context triple: [New7Wonders of the World, hasFounder, Bernard Weber]
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A.
Bernard Zehrfuss
Bernard Zehrfuss was a prominent 20th-century French architect known for his modernist public and institutional buildings.
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B.
René Leibowitz
René Leibowitz was a Polish-born French composer, conductor, and influential music theorist who helped introduce and promote twelve-tone and serial techniques in postwar France.
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C.
Jacques Levy
Jacques Levy was an American songwriter, theater director, and psychologist best known for his lyrical collaborations with Bob Dylan in the 1970s.
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D.
Jean-Paul Agon
Jean-Paul Agon is a French business executive best known for serving as the longtime CEO and later chairman of global cosmetics giant L'Oréal.
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E.
Michel Regembal
Michel Regembal is a French architect best known as one of the designers of the Stade de France, the national stadium located in Saint-Denis near Paris.
- 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: Bernard Weber Target entity description: Bernard Weber is a Swiss-born filmmaker and entrepreneur best known for founding the New7Wonders campaigns that organized global votes to select new world wonders.
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A.
Bernard Zehrfuss
Bernard Zehrfuss was a prominent 20th-century French architect known for his modernist public and institutional buildings.
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B.
René Leibowitz
René Leibowitz was a Polish-born French composer, conductor, and influential music theorist who helped introduce and promote twelve-tone and serial techniques in postwar France.
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C.
Jacques Levy
Jacques Levy was an American songwriter, theater director, and psychologist best known for his lyrical collaborations with Bob Dylan in the 1970s.
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D.
Jean-Paul Agon
Jean-Paul Agon is a French business executive best known for serving as the longtime CEO and later chairman of global cosmetics giant L'Oréal.
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E.
Michel Regembal
Michel Regembal is a French architect best known as one of the designers of the Stade de France, the national stadium located in Saint-Denis near Paris.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swiss person
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entrepreneur ⓘ film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote conservation of natural sites
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raise awareness of global cultural heritage ⓘ |
| basedIn | Zurich ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Switzerland ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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global heritage awareness ⓘ media ⓘ tourism promotion ⓘ |
| founded |
New7Wonders Cities campaign
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New7Wonders Foundation ⓘ
linked to:
New7Wonders of the World
New7Wonders of Nature campaign ⓘ
linked to:
New7Wonders of Nature
New7Wonders of the World campaign ⓘ
linked to:
New7Wonders of the World
|
| hasRole |
campaign organizer
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creative director ⓘ social entrepreneur ⓘ |
| knownFor |
New7Wonders Cities campaign
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New7Wonders of Nature campaign ⓘ
linked to:
New7Wonders of Nature
New7Wonders of the World campaign ⓘ
linked to:
New7Wonders of the World
founding the New7Wonders campaigns ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| name | Bernard Weber ⓘ |
| nationality | Swiss ⓘ |
| notableFor | organizing one of the largest global public votes in history ⓘ |
| notableProject |
global voting campaign to select new seven wonders of the world
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global voting campaign to select seven cities ⓘ global voting campaign to select seven natural wonders ⓘ |
| occupation |
director
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entrepreneur ⓘ filmmaker ⓘ producer ⓘ |
| organization | New7Wonders Foundation ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Switzerland ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of New7Wonders Foundation ⓘ |
| residence | Switzerland ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
mass media campaigns
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online voting ⓘ |
| website | https://world.n7w.com ⓘ |
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