de Sorbon
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de Sorbon is the surname of Robert de Sorbon, the 13th-century French theologian and founder of the Sorbonne college in Paris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| de Sorbon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3926747 — 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: de Sorbon Context triple: [Robert de Sorbon, familyName, de Sorbon]
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A.
La Sorbonne
La Sorbonne is a historic university building in Paris that has long served as a central symbol of French higher education and intellectual life.
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B.
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University is a major public research university in Paris renowned for its historic humanities, science, and medical faculties.
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C.
College of Louis le Grand
The College of Louis le Grand is a prestigious Parisian secondary school and former Jesuit institution historically known for educating many prominent political, intellectual, and literary figures.
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D.
Panthéon-Sorbonne University
Panthéon-Sorbonne University is a prestigious Parisian institution renowned for its programs in law, humanities, and social sciences, and its historical roots in the University of Paris.
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E.
Jesuit college of Toulouse
The Jesuit college of Toulouse was a prominent early modern Catholic educational institution in France, known for its rigorous humanist and theological curriculum and for educating notable thinkers such as Pierre Bayle.
- 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: de Sorbon Target entity description: de Sorbon is the surname of Robert de Sorbon, the 13th-century French theologian and founder of the Sorbonne college in Paris.
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A.
La Sorbonne
La Sorbonne is a historic university building in Paris that has long served as a central symbol of French higher education and intellectual life.
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B.
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University is a major public research university in Paris renowned for its historic humanities, science, and medical faculties.
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C.
College of Louis le Grand
The College of Louis le Grand is a prestigious Parisian secondary school and former Jesuit institution historically known for educating many prominent political, intellectual, and literary figures.
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D.
Panthéon-Sorbonne University
Panthéon-Sorbonne University is a prestigious Parisian institution renowned for its programs in law, humanities, and social sciences, and its historical roots in the University of Paris.
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E.
Jesuit college of Toulouse
The Jesuit college of Toulouse was a prominent early modern Catholic educational institution in France, known for its rigorous humanist and theological curriculum and for educating notable thinkers such as Pierre Bayle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic priest
ⓘ
founder ⓘ human ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Ardennes
ⓘ
linked to:
Ardennes region
France ⓘ Sorbon ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1201 ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Paris
ⓘ
Sorbonne ⓘ
linked to:
La Sorbonne
|
| centuryOfActivity | 13th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1274 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Paris
ⓘ
linked to:
Sorbonne University
|
| employer |
King Louis IX of France
ⓘ
linked to:
Louis IX of France
|
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName | de Sorbon ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
ⓘ
theology ⓘ |
| founded |
Collège de Sorbonne
ⓘ
linked to:
La Sorbonne
Sorbonne college ⓘ
linked to:
La Sorbonne
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Robertus de Sorbona
ⓘ
linked to:
Robert de Sorbon
|
| influenced | development of the University of Paris ⓘ |
| influencedBy | scholastic theology ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
ⓘ
Old French ⓘ |
| nameInLatinAlphabet | Robert de Sorbon ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Old French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to medieval theology
ⓘ
founding the Sorbonne college in Paris ⓘ |
| notableStudent | students of the Sorbonne college ⓘ |
| occupation |
clergyman
ⓘ
theologian ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Paris faculty ⓘ |
| patron | Louis IX of France ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
canon of Paris
ⓘ
royal chaplain ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| residence | Paris ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Paris
ⓘ
University of Paris ⓘ
linked to:
Université de Paris
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: de Sorbon Description of subject: de Sorbon is the surname of Robert de Sorbon, the 13th-century French theologian and founder of the Sorbonne college in Paris.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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de Sorbon