Meindert
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Meindert is a Dutch given name best known for its association with the 17th-century landscape painter Meindert Hobbema.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meindert canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4889646 — 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: Meindert Context triple: [Meindert Hobbema, givenName, Meindert]
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A.
Van der Madeweg
Van der Madeweg is a metro station in Amsterdam that serves as a stop on the city's rapid transit network.
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B.
Michiel
Michiel is a Dutch given name most famously borne by the 17th-century admiral Michiel de Ruyter.
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C.
Sjaalman
Sjaalman is a fictional character in Multatuli’s novel "Max Havelaar," serving as an alter ego and narrative device to expose colonial abuses in the Dutch East Indies.
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D.
Goudriaan
Goudriaan is a small village in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for its rural character and historic polder landscape.
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E.
Maarten
Maarten is a Dutch masculine given name, historically borne by notable figures such as the 17th-century admiral Maarten Tromp.
- 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: Meindert Target entity description: Meindert is a Dutch given name best known for its association with the 17th-century landscape painter Meindert Hobbema.
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A.
Van der Madeweg
Van der Madeweg is a metro station in Amsterdam that serves as a stop on the city's rapid transit network.
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B.
Michiel
Michiel is a Dutch given name most famously borne by the 17th-century admiral Michiel de Ruyter.
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C.
Sjaalman
Sjaalman is a fictional character in Multatuli’s novel "Max Havelaar," serving as an alter ego and narrative device to expose colonial abuses in the Dutch East Indies.
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D.
Goudriaan
Goudriaan is a small village in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for its rural character and historic polder landscape.
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E.
Maarten
Maarten is a Dutch masculine given name, historically borne by notable figures such as the 17th-century admiral Maarten Tromp.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch masculine given name
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given name ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
17th-century Dutch painter Meindert Hobbema
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linked to:
Meindert Hobbema
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| category |
Dutch masculine given names
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Masculine given names ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Meindert Hobbema ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Dutch ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Netherlands ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Meindert Description of subject: Meindert is a Dutch given name best known for its association with the 17th-century landscape painter Meindert Hobbema.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.