Charles-Marie Widor
E221889
Charles-Marie Widor was a French organist, composer, and teacher best known for his organ symphonies and his long tenure at Paris’s Saint-Sulpice.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles-Marie Widor canonical | 24 |
| Charles-Marie Jean Albert Widor | 1 |
| Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937) | 1 |
| Widor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1980373 — 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-Marie Widor Context triple: [Montparnasse Cemetery, burialPlaceOf, Charles-Marie Widor]
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César Franck
César Franck was a 19th-century Belgian-French composer, organist, and influential music teacher known for his richly harmonic, spiritually inspired works and major contributions to the French Romantic repertoire.
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Louis Boulanger
Louis Boulanger was a 19th-century French Romantic painter, illustrator, and lithographer known for his close association with Victor Hugo and his illustrations for the novel "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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C.
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz was a pioneering 19th-century French composer and conductor known for his innovative orchestration and dramatic programmatic works such as the Symphonie fantastique.
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D.
Olivier Messiaen
Olivier Messiaen was a 20th-century French composer, organist, and influential music teacher known for his innovative use of rhythm, harmony, and birdsong.
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E.
Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem
Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem was a 19th-century French botanist and mycologist known for his influential work in plant anatomy, physiology, and systematic classification.
- 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-Marie Widor Target entity description: Charles-Marie Widor was a French organist, composer, and teacher best known for his organ symphonies and his long tenure at Paris’s Saint-Sulpice.
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A.
César Franck
César Franck was a 19th-century Belgian-French composer, organist, and influential music teacher known for his richly harmonic, spiritually inspired works and major contributions to the French Romantic repertoire.
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B.
Louis Boulanger
Louis Boulanger was a 19th-century French Romantic painter, illustrator, and lithographer known for his close association with Victor Hugo and his illustrations for the novel "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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C.
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz was a pioneering 19th-century French composer and conductor known for his innovative orchestration and dramatic programmatic works such as the Symphonie fantastique.
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D.
Olivier Messiaen
Olivier Messiaen was a 20th-century French composer, organist, and influential music teacher known for his innovative use of rhythm, harmony, and birdsong.
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E.
Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem
Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem was a 19th-century French botanist and mycologist known for his influential work in plant anatomy, physiology, and systematic classification.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Charles-Marie Widor Description of subject: Charles-Marie Widor was a French organist, composer, and teacher best known for his organ symphonies and his long tenure at Paris’s Saint-Sulpice.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Charles-Marie Widor
linked to: Charles-Marie Widor
Organ Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 13, No. 2
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Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937)
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linked to: Charles-Marie Widor