Jan Benthem
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Jan Benthem is a Dutch architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten, recognized for major public and infrastructural projects in the Netherlands and abroad.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jan Benthem canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2616743 — 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: Jan Benthem Context triple: [Benthem Crouwel Architekten, foundedBy, Jan Benthem]
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A.
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck was a Dutch statesman and lawyer who served as Grand Pensionary and effectively head of state of the Batavian Republic in the early 19th century.
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B.
Jan Verkade
Jan Verkade was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter associated with the Pont-Aven School and the Nabis, known for his synthetist style and later life as a Benedictine monk.
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C.
Dignom Cornelisdr de Haes
Dignom Cornelisdr de Haes was a Dutch woman of the 17th century best known as the mother of the famed admiral Cornelis Tromp.
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D.
Pieter Cort van der Linden
Pieter Cort van der Linden was a Dutch liberal statesman who served as prime minister during World War I and is known for overseeing major democratic reforms in the Netherlands.
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E.
Jan van der Vliet
Jan van der Vliet was a Dutch artist associated with the Delft painters’ Guild of Saint Luke during the Dutch Golden Age.
- 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: Jan Benthem Target entity description: Jan Benthem is a Dutch architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten, recognized for major public and infrastructural projects in the Netherlands and abroad.
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A.
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck was a Dutch statesman and lawyer who served as Grand Pensionary and effectively head of state of the Batavian Republic in the early 19th century.
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B.
Jan Verkade
Jan Verkade was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter associated with the Pont-Aven School and the Nabis, known for his synthetist style and later life as a Benedictine monk.
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C.
Dignom Cornelisdr de Haes
Dignom Cornelisdr de Haes was a Dutch woman of the 17th century best known as the mother of the famed admiral Cornelis Tromp.
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D.
Pieter Cort van der Linden
Pieter Cort van der Linden was a Dutch liberal statesman who served as prime minister during World War I and is known for overseeing major democratic reforms in the Netherlands.
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E.
Jan van der Vliet
Jan van der Vliet was a Dutch artist associated with the Delft painters’ Guild of Saint Luke during the Dutch Golden Age.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch architect
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architect ⓘ architecture firm ⓘ human ⓘ |
| basedIn | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Benthem Crouwel Architekten ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| employer | Benthem Crouwel Architekten ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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infrastructure architecture ⓘ public buildings ⓘ |
| genre |
functional architecture
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modern architecture ⓘ |
| hasCollaboratedWith | Mels Crouwel ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| memberOf | Benthem Crouwel Architekten ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
airport architecture
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infrastructure projects ⓘ large-scale infrastructural projects ⓘ public buildings ⓘ public transport architecture ⓘ railway station design ⓘ transportation hubs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Schiphol terminal piers system
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surface form:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol expansions
Amsterdam Central Station redevelopment ⓘ Dutch railway stations ⓘ international infrastructural projects ⓘ public infrastructure projects in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Amsterdam
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Netherlands ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jan Benthem Description of subject: Jan Benthem is a Dutch architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten, recognized for major public and infrastructural projects in the Netherlands and abroad.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.