Stoffels
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Stoffels is the surname of Hendrickje Stoffels, best known as the partner and model of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stoffels canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T560108 — 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: Stoffels Context triple: [Hendrickje Stoffels, familyName, Stoffels]
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A.
Bernhard
Bernhard is a male given name of Germanic origin, historically borne by various European nobles and royals, including Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands.
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B.
Robrecht
Robrecht is a Dutch and Flemish given name, cognate with Robert, traditionally borne by men in the Low Countries.
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C.
Sauer
Sauer is a German surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Gassel
Gassel is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, known historically as a separate municipality before being incorporated into a larger administrative unit.
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E.
Bortus
Bortus is a stoic, duty-bound Moclan officer serving as second-in-command aboard the exploratory spaceship in the sci-fi comedy series "The Orville."
- 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: Stoffels Target entity description: Stoffels is the surname of Hendrickje Stoffels, best known as the partner and model of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
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A.
Bernhard
Bernhard is a male given name of Germanic origin, historically borne by various European nobles and royals, including Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands.
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B.
Robrecht
Robrecht is a Dutch and Flemish given name, cognate with Robert, traditionally borne by men in the Low Countries.
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C.
Sauer
Sauer is a German surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Gassel
Gassel is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, known historically as a separate municipality before being incorporated into a larger administrative unit.
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E.
Bortus
Bortus is a stoic, duty-bound Moclan officer serving as second-in-command aboard the exploratory spaceship in the sci-fi comedy series "The Orville."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
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human ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| familyName | Stoffels ⓘ |
| givenName | Hendrickje ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a model for Rembrandt van Rijn
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being the partner of Rembrandt van Rijn ⓘ |
| occupation |
model
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painter ⓘ |
| partner | Rembrandt van Rijn ⓘ |
| usedByPerson | Hendrickje Stoffels ⓘ |
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: Stoffels Description of subject: Stoffels is the surname of Hendrickje Stoffels, best known as the partner and model of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.