Jean-Baptiste André Godin
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Jean-Baptiste André Godin was a 19th-century French industrialist, social reformer, and utopian thinker known for creating innovative worker housing and cooperative communities inspired by socialist and Fourierist ideas.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jean-Baptiste André Godin canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jean-Baptiste André Godin Context triple: [Familistère de Guise, foundedBy, Jean-Baptiste André Godin]
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Marcellin Desboutin
Marcellin Desboutin was a 19th-century French painter and printmaker, closely associated with the Impressionists and known for his etched portraits of contemporary artists and writers.
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B.
Stanislas Guerini
Stanislas Guerini is a French politician who has served as a leading figure in President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist political movement.
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C.
Louis-Jérôme Gohier
Louis-Jérôme Gohier was a French lawyer, politician, and member of the Directory who played a prominent role in the turbulent politics of the late French Revolution.
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D.
Jean-Baptiste Baille
Jean-Baptiste Baille was a 19th-century French physicist and close friend of Paul Cézanne and Émile Zola, known for his contributions to optics and his role in the intellectual circle of Aix-en-Provence.
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E.
Jean-Jacques Olier
Jean-Jacques Olier was a 17th-century French Catholic priest and founder of the Sulpicians, influential in church reform and missionary efforts in New France.
- 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-Baptiste André Godin Target entity description: Jean-Baptiste André Godin was a 19th-century French industrialist, social reformer, and utopian thinker known for creating innovative worker housing and cooperative communities inspired by socialist and Fourierist ideas.
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A.
Marcellin Desboutin
Marcellin Desboutin was a 19th-century French painter and printmaker, closely associated with the Impressionists and known for his etched portraits of contemporary artists and writers.
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B.
Stanislas Guerini
Stanislas Guerini is a French politician who has served as a leading figure in President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist political movement.
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C.
Louis-Jérôme Gohier
Louis-Jérôme Gohier was a French lawyer, politician, and member of the Directory who played a prominent role in the turbulent politics of the late French Revolution.
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D.
Jean-Baptiste Baille
Jean-Baptiste Baille was a 19th-century French physicist and close friend of Paul Cézanne and Émile Zola, known for his contributions to optics and his role in the intellectual circle of Aix-en-Provence.
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E.
Jean-Jacques Olier
Jean-Jacques Olier was a 17th-century French Catholic priest and founder of the Sulpicians, influential in church reform and missionary efforts in New France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French person
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human ⓘ social reformer ⓘ utopian socialist ⓘ |
| advocated |
association of capital and labor
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education for workers ⓘ improved living conditions for industrial workers ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1817-01-26 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Esquéhéries, France ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1888-01-15 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Guise, France
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linked to:
Guise, Picardy, France
|
| designed |
Familistère de Guise residential buildings
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linked to:
Familistère de Guise
social infrastructure for workers ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Godin ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cooperative housing
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industry ⓘ social reform ⓘ |
| founded |
Familistère de Guise
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Godin cast-iron stove manufacturing company ⓘ |
| givenName | Jean-Baptiste ⓘ |
| hasPlaceOfBurial |
Guise, France
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linked to:
Guise, Picardy, France
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| ideology |
Fourierism
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linked to:
Fourierist phalanx
socialism ⓘ |
| implementedConcept |
collective services for residents
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cooperative ownership transfer to workers ⓘ integrated housing and workplace community ⓘ profit-sharing with workers ⓘ workers' cooperative ⓘ |
| industry | cast-iron stoves ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Charles Fourier ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Familistère de Guise
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cooperative communities ⓘ innovative worker housing ⓘ socialist-inspired industrial organization ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | utopian socialism ⓘ |
| name | Jean-Baptiste André Godin ⓘ |
| notableProjectLocation |
Guise, Aisne, France
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linked to:
Guise, Picardy, France
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| notableWork | Le Familistère, ou Association du Capital et du Travail ⓘ |
| occupation |
industrialist
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social reformer ⓘ utopian thinker ⓘ |
| residence |
Guise, France
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linked to:
Guise, Picardy, France
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