Stendhal
E297055
Stendhal was a 19th-century French writer best known for his psychologically incisive realist novels such as "The Red and the Black" and "The Charterhouse of Parma."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stendhal canonical | 10 |
| Marie-Henri Beyle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2750374 — 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: Stendhal Context triple: [Cimetière de Montmartre, notableBurial, Stendhal]
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A.
Benjamin Constant
Benjamin Constant was a Swiss-French liberal philosopher, novelist, and politician best known for his influential writings on individual liberty and constitutional government in the early 19th century.
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B.
Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac was a 19th-century French novelist and playwright best known for his vast interconnected series of novels and stories, "La Comédie Humaine," which offers a detailed, panoramic portrayal of French society.
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C.
François-René de Chateaubriand
François-René de Chateaubriand was a pioneering French writer, diplomat, and key figure of early Romanticism whose works profoundly shaped 19th-century French literature.
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D.
Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac
Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac was a 17th-century French writer and stylist renowned for his influential letters, which helped shape classical French prose.
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E.
Maxime Maufra
Maxime Maufra was a French landscape and marine painter associated with the Pont-Aven School and known for his post-Impressionist style and vivid use of color.
- 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: Stendhal Target entity description: Stendhal was a 19th-century French writer best known for his psychologically incisive realist novels such as "The Red and the Black" and "The Charterhouse of Parma."
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A.
Benjamin Constant
Benjamin Constant was a Swiss-French liberal philosopher, novelist, and politician best known for his influential writings on individual liberty and constitutional government in the early 19th century.
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B.
Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac was a 19th-century French novelist and playwright best known for his vast interconnected series of novels and stories, "La Comédie Humaine," which offers a detailed, panoramic portrayal of French society.
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C.
François-René de Chateaubriand
François-René de Chateaubriand was a pioneering French writer, diplomat, and key figure of early Romanticism whose works profoundly shaped 19th-century French literature.
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D.
Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac
Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac was a 17th-century French writer and stylist renowned for his influential letters, which helped shape classical French prose.
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E.
Maxime Maufra
Maxime Maufra was a French landscape and marine painter associated with the Pont-Aven School and known for his post-Impressionist style and vivid use of color.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Stendhal Description of subject: Stendhal was a 19th-century French writer best known for his psychologically incisive realist novels such as "The Red and the Black" and "The Charterhouse of Parma."
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.