Jean-Antoine Carrel
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Jean-Antoine Carrel was a 19th-century Italian mountain guide and climber renowned for his pioneering ascents in the Alps and Andes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jean-Antoine Carrel canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T433632 — 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: Jean-Antoine Carrel Context triple: [Chimborazo, firstAscentBy, Jean-Antoine Carrel]
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A.
Alexis Carrel
Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, known for his pioneering work in vascular suturing and organ transplantation.
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B.
Claude Bernard
Claude Bernard was a pioneering 19th-century French physiologist regarded as one of the founders of experimental medicine and modern physiology.
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C.
Alexandre Brongniart
Alexandre Brongniart was a French geologist and paleontologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of fossils, including helping to establish the geological time scale.
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D.
Emil Theodor Kocher
Emil Theodor Kocher was a Swiss surgeon and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in thyroid surgery and surgical techniques.
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E.
Henri de Baillet-Latour
Henri de Baillet-Latour was a Belgian aristocrat and sports administrator who served as the third president of the International Olympic Committee from 1925 to 1942.
- 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: Jean-Antoine Carrel Target entity description: Jean-Antoine Carrel was a 19th-century Italian mountain guide and climber renowned for his pioneering ascents in the Alps and Andes.
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A.
Alexis Carrel
Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, known for his pioneering work in vascular suturing and organ transplantation.
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B.
Claude Bernard
Claude Bernard was a pioneering 19th-century French physiologist regarded as one of the founders of experimental medicine and modern physiology.
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C.
Alexandre Brongniart
Alexandre Brongniart was a French geologist and paleontologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of fossils, including helping to establish the geological time scale.
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D.
Emil Theodor Kocher
Emil Theodor Kocher was a Swiss surgeon and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in thyroid surgery and surgical techniques.
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E.
Henri de Baillet-Latour
Henri de Baillet-Latour was a Belgian aristocrat and sports administrator who served as the third president of the International Olympic Committee from 1925 to 1942.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpinist
ⓘ
human ⓘ mountain guide ⓘ mountaineer ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Italy
ⓘ
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1829-01-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1890-08-26 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Valdostan ⓘ |
| familyName | Carrel ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
alpinism
ⓘ
mountain guiding ⓘ |
| givenName | Jean-Antoine ⓘ |
| hasPartOrComponent | member of the Carrel family of Valtournenche ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Carrel family of Valtournenche
ⓘ
Louis Carrel ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Italian-side ascent of the Matterhorn
ⓘ
pioneering ascents in the Alps ⓘ pioneering ascents in the Andes ⓘ |
| name | Jean-Antoine Carrel ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage |
Franco-Provençal
ⓘ
linked to:
Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)
Italian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
ascents in the Alps
ⓘ
ascents in the Andes ⓘ exploration of the Matterhorn ⓘ first ascent of the Matterhorn from the Italian side ⓘ first ascent of the Matterhorn via the Lion Ridge ⓘ |
| occupation |
climber
ⓘ
mountain guide ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| participantIn | golden age of alpinism ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Aosta Valley
ⓘ
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ Valtournenche ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Aosta Valley
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Matterhorn ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Aosta Valley
ⓘ
Valtournenche ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Alps
ⓘ
Andes ⓘ Aosta Valley ⓘ Matterhorn ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Referenced by (10)
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