Jean-Baptiste de Maisonneuve
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Jean-Baptiste de Maisonneuve was a French military officer and co-founder of the city of Montreal in New France in the 17th century.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jean-Baptiste de Maisonneuve canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17258090 — 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-Baptiste de Maisonneuve Context triple: [Boulevard de Maisonneuve, namedAfter, Jean-Baptiste de Maisonneuve]
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A.
Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve
Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve was a 17th-century French military officer and colonial leader best known as the founder and first governor of Montreal in New France.
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B.
Gabriel Lalemant
Gabriel Lalemant was a 17th-century French Jesuit missionary and one of the Canadian Martyrs, killed while evangelizing among Indigenous peoples in New France.
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C.
Louis d’Youville
Louis d’Youville was a French-Canadian widow and philanthropist who became a Catholic religious foundress, best known for establishing the Grey Nuns and her extensive charitable work in 18th-century Montreal.
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D.
Georges de Latour
Georges de Latour was a French-born American winemaker and entrepreneur best known for establishing one of Napa Valley’s most influential wineries and helping elevate the region’s reputation for fine wine.
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E.
Médard des Groseilliers
Médard des Groseilliers was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader whose ventures in North America helped open up the Canadian interior to European commerce and colonization.
- 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 de Maisonneuve Target entity description: Jean-Baptiste de Maisonneuve was a French military officer and co-founder of the city of Montreal in New France in the 17th century.
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A.
Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve
Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve was a 17th-century French military officer and colonial leader best known as the founder and first governor of Montreal in New France.
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B.
Gabriel Lalemant
Gabriel Lalemant was a 17th-century French Jesuit missionary and one of the Canadian Martyrs, killed while evangelizing among Indigenous peoples in New France.
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C.
Louis d’Youville
Louis d’Youville was a French-Canadian widow and philanthropist who became a Catholic religious foundress, best known for establishing the Grey Nuns and her extensive charitable work in 18th-century Montreal.
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D.
Georges de Latour
Georges de Latour was a French-born American winemaker and entrepreneur best known for establishing one of Napa Valley’s most influential wineries and helping elevate the region’s reputation for fine wine.
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E.
Médard des Groseilliers
Médard des Groseilliers was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader whose ventures in North America helped open up the Canadian interior to European commerce and colonization.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.