Victor Parsonnet
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Victor Parsonnet is an American cardiac surgeon and medical innovator known for pioneering work in pacemakers and heart transplantation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Victor Parsonnet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6392159 — 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: Victor Parsonnet Context triple: [New Jersey Institute of Technology, hasNotableAlumni, Victor Parsonnet]
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A.
Anthony Veiller
Anthony Veiller was an American screenwriter known for his work on notable mid-20th-century films, including several acclaimed Hollywood dramas and thrillers.
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B.
Victor Meynard
Victor Meynard is a middle-aged, solitary professional hitman whose life is upended when he unexpectedly becomes a mentor and protector in the French comedy film "Cible émouvante."
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C.
Lucien Ballard
Lucien Ballard was an American cinematographer renowned for his innovative lighting techniques and influential work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1970s.
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D.
Pierre Vago
Pierre Vago was a prominent 20th-century French architect and urban planner known for his modernist designs and influential role in international architectural organizations.
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E.
Roger Devereau
Roger Devereau is the central protagonist of the comedy-thriller film "Silver Streak," around whom the movie’s train-bound mystery and adventure revolve.
- 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: Victor Parsonnet Target entity description: Victor Parsonnet is an American cardiac surgeon and medical innovator known for pioneering work in pacemakers and heart transplantation.
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A.
Anthony Veiller
Anthony Veiller was an American screenwriter known for his work on notable mid-20th-century films, including several acclaimed Hollywood dramas and thrillers.
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B.
Victor Meynard
Victor Meynard is a middle-aged, solitary professional hitman whose life is upended when he unexpectedly becomes a mentor and protector in the French comedy film "Cible émouvante."
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C.
Lucien Ballard
Lucien Ballard was an American cinematographer renowned for his innovative lighting techniques and influential work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1970s.
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D.
Pierre Vago
Pierre Vago was a prominent 20th-century French architect and urban planner known for his modernist designs and influential role in international architectural organizations.
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E.
Roger Devereau
Roger Devereau is the central protagonist of the comedy-thriller film "Silver Streak," around whom the movie’s train-bound mystery and adventure revolve.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cardiac surgeon
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human ⓘ medical innovator ⓘ medical researcher ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
cardiac device therapy
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heart failure treatment ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
advancement of heart transplant programs in the United States
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development of guidelines for pacemaker implantation ⓘ improvement of long-term outcomes for pacemaker patients ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
New York University
ⓘ
New York University School of Medicine ⓘ
linked to:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
|
| fieldOfWork |
cardiac pacing
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cardiac surgery ⓘ cardiology ⓘ heart transplantation ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAcademicSpecialty |
cardiac electrophysiology
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cardiothoracic surgery ⓘ |
| hasPublicationType |
clinical research articles
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medical textbooks chapters ⓘ review articles on pacemakers ⓘ |
| hasRole |
clinical investigator
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clinician ⓘ medical innovator ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary cardiac surgery practice
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modern pacemaker design ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advances in cardiac surgery techniques
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development of cardiac pacemaker technology ⓘ pioneering work in heart transplantation ⓘ pioneering work in pacemakers ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American College of Cardiology
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American College of Surgeons ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
early adoption of heart transplantation in the United States
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leadership in development of pacemaker standards ⓘ |
| notableFor | integration of engineering and medicine in cardiac devices ⓘ |
| notableWork |
clinical work in heart transplantation
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research on implantable pacemakers ⓘ |
| occupation |
cardiac surgeon
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medical researcher ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| residence |
New Jersey
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linked to:
New Jersey, United States
|
| workLocation |
New Jersey
ⓘ
linked to:
New Jersey, United States
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Victor Parsonnet Description of subject: Victor Parsonnet is an American cardiac surgeon and medical innovator known for pioneering work in pacemakers and heart transplantation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.