Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo
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Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo was a French general in Napoleon’s army and the father of the famed writer Victor Hugo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1841398 — 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: Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo Context triple: [Victor Hugo, father, Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo]
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A.
François-Victor Hugo
François-Victor Hugo was a French writer and renowned translator, best known for his influential French translations of Shakespeare’s works and as the son of author Victor Hugo.
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B.
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo was a 19th-century French novelist, poet, and dramatist, best known for works such as "Les Misérables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame."
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C.
Léopoldine Hugo
Léopoldine Hugo was the beloved eldest daughter of French writer Victor Hugo, whose tragic early death deeply influenced his life and work.
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D.
Adèle Hugo
Adèle Hugo was the daughter of French writer Victor Hugo, known for her troubled life, unrequited love, and eventual mental illness, which inspired the film "The Story of Adele H."
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E.
Alexandrine Zola
Alexandrine Zola was the wife of French novelist Émile Zola, known for her long and complex marriage to the prominent naturalist writer and her role in managing his household and legacy.
- 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: Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo Target entity description: Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo was a French general in Napoleon’s army and the father of the famed writer Victor Hugo.
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A.
François-Victor Hugo
François-Victor Hugo was a French writer and renowned translator, best known for his influential French translations of Shakespeare’s works and as the son of author Victor Hugo.
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B.
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo was a 19th-century French novelist, poet, and dramatist, best known for works such as "Les Misérables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame."
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C.
Léopoldine Hugo
Léopoldine Hugo was the beloved eldest daughter of French writer Victor Hugo, whose tragic early death deeply influenced his life and work.
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D.
Adèle Hugo
Adèle Hugo was the daughter of French writer Victor Hugo, known for her troubled life, unrequited love, and eventual mental illness, which inspired the film "The Story of Adele H."
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E.
Alexandrine Zola
Alexandrine Zola was the wife of French novelist Émile Zola, known for her long and complex marriage to the prominent naturalist writer and her role in managing his household and legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French general
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| allegiance | First French Empire ⓘ |
| child |
Abel Joseph Hugo
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Eugène Hugo ⓘ Victor Hugo ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1773-11-15 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1828-01-29 ⓘ |
| employer | French Army ⓘ |
| era | Napoleonic era ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French people ⓘ |
| familyName | Hugo ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Victor Hugo ⓘ |
| givenName |
Joseph
ⓘ
Léopold ⓘ Sigisbert ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | fr ⓘ |
| memberOf | French military ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Victor Hugo ⓘ |
| notableWork | military service under Napoleon ⓘ |
| occupation |
general
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ |
| participantIn | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Kingdom of France
ⓘ
Nancy ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Blois
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| residence | France ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Sophie Trébuchet ⓘ |
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: Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo Description of subject: Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo was a French general in Napoleon’s army and the father of the famed writer Victor Hugo.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.