Émile Boutmy
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Émile Boutmy was a French political scientist and academic who founded the Paris Institute of Political Studies, commonly known as Sciences Po.
All labels observed (1)
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| Émile Boutmy canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1241836 — 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: Émile Boutmy Context triple: [Sciences Po, foundedBy, Émile Boutmy]
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A.
Léon Marchal
Léon Marchal was a French diplomat who served as Secretary General of the Council of Europe during the early years of European postwar integration.
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B.
Jean-François Reubell
Jean-François Reubell was a French lawyer and politician who served as one of the five Directors leading France during the Directory period of the French Revolution.
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C.
Léon Azéma
Léon Azéma was a 20th-century French architect known for major public works in Paris, including co-designing the Palais de Chaillot for the 1937 Exposition.
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D.
Paul-Henri Thiry
Paul-Henri Thiry was an 18th-century French-German philosopher and prominent Enlightenment thinker best known for his atheistic, materialist critiques of religion and advocacy of secular ethics.
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E.
André Marty
André Marty was a French communist politician and militant who became infamous for his leadership role and harsh disciplinary actions within the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.
- 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: Émile Boutmy Target entity description: Émile Boutmy was a French political scientist and academic who founded the Paris Institute of Political Studies, commonly known as Sciences Po.
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A.
Léon Marchal
Léon Marchal was a French diplomat who served as Secretary General of the Council of Europe during the early years of European postwar integration.
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B.
Jean-François Reubell
Jean-François Reubell was a French lawyer and politician who served as one of the five Directors leading France during the Directory period of the French Revolution.
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C.
Léon Azéma
Léon Azéma was a 20th-century French architect known for major public works in Paris, including co-designing the Palais de Chaillot for the 1937 Exposition.
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D.
Paul-Henri Thiry
Paul-Henri Thiry was an 18th-century French-German philosopher and prominent Enlightenment thinker best known for his atheistic, materialist critiques of religion and advocacy of secular ethics.
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E.
André Marty
André Marty was a French communist politician and militant who became infamous for his leadership role and harsh disciplinary actions within the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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human ⓘ political scientist ⓘ university founder ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Émile Boutmy amphitheatre at Sciences Po
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Émile Boutmy scholarship at Sciences Po ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | France ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Collège Sainte-Barbe
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University of Paris ⓘ
linked to:
Sorbonne University
|
| employer |
Paris Institute of Political Studies
ⓘ
linked to:
Sciences Po
Sciences Po ⓘ |
| familyName | Boutmy ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
constitutional law
ⓘ
political science ⓘ public law ⓘ |
| founded |
Paris Institute of Political Studies
ⓘ
linked to:
Sciences Po
Sciences Po ⓘ |
| givenName | Émile ⓘ |
| hasParticularSignificance | pioneer of modern political science education in France ⓘ |
| influenced |
French political science
ⓘ
development of Sciences Po curriculum ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Alexis de Tocqueville ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding Sciences Po
ⓘ
founding the Paris Institute of Political Studies ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | Third Republic liberalism ⓘ |
| name | Émile Boutmy ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Essai d’une psychologie politique du peuple anglais au XIXe siècle
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Études de droit constitutionnel ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
ⓘ
political scientist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paris ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of the Paris Institute of Political Studies
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professor at Sciences Po ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Referenced by (7)
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