Maison de Balzac
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Maison de Balzac is a museum in Paris dedicated to the life and works of French novelist Honoré de Balzac, housed in his former residence.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maison de Balzac canonical | 4 |
| House of Balzac d’Entragues | 1 |
| Maison de Balzac (nearby in Passy, historically associated) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2767303 — 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: Maison de Balzac Context triple: [16th arrondissement of Paris, contains, Maison de Balzac]
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A.
Maison Cavaignac
Maison Cavaignac is a notable historic house and local landmark located in the town of Brive-la-Gaillarde in southwestern France.
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B.
Maison des Têtes
Maison des Têtes is a historic Renaissance-style building in Valence, France, renowned for its richly sculpted façade adorned with numerous carved heads.
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C.
Maison de Jules Verne
Maison de Jules Verne is a museum in Amiens, France, dedicated to the life and works of the famed novelist Jules Verne, housed in the residence where he lived and wrote many of his books.
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D.
La Rotonde
La Rotonde is a historic Parisian café in the Montparnasse district, famed as a gathering place for artists and intellectuals in the early 20th century.
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E.
House of Beauharnais
The House of Beauharnais was a French noble family that rose to prominence in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, most notably through Joséphine de Beauharnais, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- 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: Maison de Balzac Target entity description: Maison de Balzac is a museum in Paris dedicated to the life and works of French novelist Honoré de Balzac, housed in his former residence.
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A.
Maison Cavaignac
Maison Cavaignac is a notable historic house and local landmark located in the town of Brive-la-Gaillarde in southwestern France.
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B.
Maison des Têtes
Maison des Têtes is a historic Renaissance-style building in Valence, France, renowned for its richly sculpted façade adorned with numerous carved heads.
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C.
Maison de Jules Verne
Maison de Jules Verne is a museum in Amiens, France, dedicated to the life and works of the famed novelist Jules Verne, housed in the residence where he lived and wrote many of his books.
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D.
La Rotonde
La Rotonde is a historic Parisian café in the Montparnasse district, famed as a gathering place for artists and intellectuals in the early 20th century.
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E.
House of Beauharnais
The House of Beauharnais was a French noble family that rose to prominence in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, most notably through Joséphine de Beauharnais, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical museum
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house museum ⓘ literary museum ⓘ museum in Paris ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French Romanticism
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linked to:
Romanticism
La Comédie humaine ⓘ |
| buildingType | townhouse ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| exhibits | La Comédie humaine manuscripts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
life of Honoré de Balzac
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works of Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
correspondence
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first editions ⓘ furniture ⓘ illustrations ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ paintings ⓘ personal objects of Honoré de Balzac ⓘ prints ⓘ sculptures ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bookshop
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educational activities ⓘ garden ⓘ library ⓘ permanent exhibition ⓘ temporary exhibitions ⓘ terrace ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInformation | French ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfSignage | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
16th arrondissement of Paris
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Paris ⓘ Passy, Paris ⓘ
linked to:
Passy (quarter of Paris)
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| namedAfter | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| notableResident | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| occupiesFormerResidenceOf | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Paris Musées ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Seine
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linked to:
River Seine
|
| ownedBy |
City of Paris
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linked to:
Paris
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| partOf | Musées de la Ville de Paris ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 47, rue Raynouard ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
cultural heritage studies
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literary tourism guides ⓘ |
| theme |
19th-century French novel
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French literature ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maison de Balzac Description of subject: Maison de Balzac is a museum in Paris dedicated to the life and works of French novelist Honoré de Balzac, housed in his former residence.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.