Antoine-Claude Briasson
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Antoine-Claude Briasson was an 18th-century French printer-publisher best known for being one of the principal publishers of Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Antoine-Claude Briasson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T235720 — 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: Antoine-Claude Briasson Context triple: [Encyclopédie, publisher, Antoine-Claude Briasson]
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A.
Charles Léon
Charles Léon was the illegitimate son of Napoleon Bonaparte and a French servant, known primarily for his connection to the emperor.
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B.
Théodore Maunoir
Théodore Maunoir was a Swiss physician and humanitarian who was one of the key co-founders of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the 19th century.
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C.
Charles L’Eplattenier
Charles L’Eplattenier was a Swiss painter, decorative artist, and influential art teacher whose nature-inspired style helped shape the early artistic development of architect Le Corbusier.
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D.
Louis de Jaucourt
Louis de Jaucourt was an 18th-century French scholar and physician best known for writing thousands of articles for Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie, making him one of its most prolific contributors.
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E.
Michel-Antoine David
Michel-Antoine David was an 18th-century French printer-publisher best known for publishing Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert’s monumental Encyclopédie.
- 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: Antoine-Claude Briasson Target entity description: Antoine-Claude Briasson was an 18th-century French printer-publisher best known for being one of the principal publishers of Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie.
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A.
Charles Léon
Charles Léon was the illegitimate son of Napoleon Bonaparte and a French servant, known primarily for his connection to the emperor.
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B.
Théodore Maunoir
Théodore Maunoir was a Swiss physician and humanitarian who was one of the key co-founders of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the 19th century.
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C.
Charles L’Eplattenier
Charles L’Eplattenier was a Swiss painter, decorative artist, and influential art teacher whose nature-inspired style helped shape the early artistic development of architect Le Corbusier.
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D.
Louis de Jaucourt
Louis de Jaucourt was an 18th-century French scholar and physician best known for writing thousands of articles for Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie, making him one of its most prolific contributors.
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E.
Michel-Antoine David
Michel-Antoine David was an 18th-century French printer-publisher best known for publishing Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert’s monumental Encyclopédie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book publisher
ⓘ
person ⓘ printer ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Denis Diderot
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Jean le Rond d’Alembert ⓘ
linked to:
Jean d’Alembert
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| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| employer |
Briasson printing house
ⓘ
linked to:
David printing house
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| fieldOfWork |
book trade
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printing ⓘ publishing ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| industry |
printing industry
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publishing industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | being one of the principal publishers of Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork | Encyclopédie ⓘ |
| occupation |
bookseller
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printer ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| residence | Paris ⓘ |
| role | principal publisher of the Encyclopédie ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
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: Antoine-Claude Briasson Description of subject: Antoine-Claude Briasson was an 18th-century French printer-publisher best known for being one of the principal publishers of Diderot and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.