Henri Rol-Tanguy
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French Resistance member
Spanish Civil War veteran
communist militant
human
military officer
trade unionist
Henri Rol-Tanguy was a French communist militant, Resistance leader, and key figure in the 1944 Liberation of Paris during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henri Rol-Tanguy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13202652 — 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: Henri Rol-Tanguy Context triple: [Rol-Tanguy, name, Henri Rol-Tanguy]
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A.
Serge Merlin
Serge Merlin was a French actor best known for his eccentric and memorable character roles in film, theatre, and television.
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B.
Henri Meilhac
Henri Meilhac was a 19th-century French dramatist and librettist best known for his collaborations with Ludovic Halévy on operas by composers such as Georges Bizet and Jacques Offenbach.
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C.
Ernest Vessiot
Ernest Vessiot was a French mathematician known for his contributions to differential equations and differential Galois theory, and for his influential role in French mathematical education.
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D.
Yves Cordonnier
Yves Cordonnier is a notable individual who bears the surname Cordonnier, recognized enough to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the name.
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E.
Victor Laloux
Victor Laloux was a prominent French architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for his grand Beaux-Arts railway stations and public buildings in Paris.
- 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: Henri Rol-Tanguy Target entity description: Henri Rol-Tanguy was a French communist militant, Resistance leader, and key figure in the 1944 Liberation of Paris during World War II.
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A.
Serge Merlin
Serge Merlin was a French actor best known for his eccentric and memorable character roles in film, theatre, and television.
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B.
Henri Meilhac
Henri Meilhac was a 19th-century French dramatist and librettist best known for his collaborations with Ludovic Halévy on operas by composers such as Georges Bizet and Jacques Offenbach.
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C.
Ernest Vessiot
Ernest Vessiot was a French mathematician known for his contributions to differential equations and differential Galois theory, and for his influential role in French mathematical education.
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D.
Yves Cordonnier
Yves Cordonnier is a notable individual who bears the surname Cordonnier, recognized enough to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the name.
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E.
Victor Laloux
Victor Laloux was a prominent French architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for his grand Beaux-Arts railway stations and public buildings in Paris.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French Resistance member
ⓘ
Spanish Civil War veteran ⓘ communist militant ⓘ human ⓘ military officer ⓘ trade unionist ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Colonel Rol
NERFINISHED
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Henri Tanguy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded |
Companion of the Liberation
NERFINISHED
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Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 NERFINISHED ⓘ Légion d'honneur NERFINISHED ⓘ Médaille de la Résistance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Henri Tanguy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1908-06-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-09-08 ⓘ |
| familyName | Tanguy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Henri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignature | signature of Henri Rol-Tanguy ⓘ |
| ideology |
Marxism
ⓘ
anti-fascism ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Confédération générale du travail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Communist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| movement |
French Resistance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
communism ⓘ |
| notableFor | co-signing the German surrender of Paris in August 1944 ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of the Parisian FFI in August 1944 ⓘ |
| occupation |
Resistance leader
ⓘ
political activist ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Liberation of Paris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Morlaix, Finistère, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | regional leader of the Francs-tireurs et partisans in the Paris region ⓘ |
| religion | atheism ⓘ |
| residence |
Paris
ⓘ
surface form:
Paris, France
|
| servedIn |
French Forces of the Interior
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Brigades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Cécile Rol-Tanguy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAs | metalworker ⓘ |
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: Henri Rol-Tanguy Description of subject: Henri Rol-Tanguy was a French communist militant, Resistance leader, and key figure in the 1944 Liberation of Paris during World War II.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.