Esaias Tegnér
E292227
Esaias Tegnér was a prominent 19th-century Swedish poet, professor, and bishop, best known for his influential role in Swedish Romantic literature and works like the epic poem "Frithjof's Saga."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Esaias Tegnér canonical | 2 |
| Esaias Tegnér Jr. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2722084 — 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: Esaias Tegnér Context triple: [Tegnér Prize, namedAfter, Esaias Tegnér]
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A.
Adam Oehlenschläger
Adam Oehlenschläger was a prominent Danish Romantic poet and playwright, often regarded as Denmark’s national poet.
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B.
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist was a 19th-century Swedish romantic writer, poet, and social critic known for his innovative prose and controversial views on love, marriage, and society.
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C.
Eino Leino
Eino Leino was a prominent Finnish poet and journalist, celebrated as one of Finland’s most important literary figures and a pioneer of modern Finnish poetry.
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D.
Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Erik Axel Karlfeldt was a Swedish poet and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate known for his nature-inspired, rural-themed poetry and his long association with the Swedish Academy.
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E.
Erik Gustaf Geijer
Erik Gustaf Geijer was a prominent Swedish historian, writer, philosopher, and composer of the early 19th century, influential in shaping Swedish national romanticism and intellectual life.
- 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: Esaias Tegnér Target entity description: Esaias Tegnér was a prominent 19th-century Swedish poet, professor, and bishop, best known for his influential role in Swedish Romantic literature and works like the epic poem "Frithjof's Saga."
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A.
Adam Oehlenschläger
Adam Oehlenschläger was a prominent Danish Romantic poet and playwright, often regarded as Denmark’s national poet.
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B.
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist was a 19th-century Swedish romantic writer, poet, and social critic known for his innovative prose and controversial views on love, marriage, and society.
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C.
Eino Leino
Eino Leino was a prominent Finnish poet and journalist, celebrated as one of Finland’s most important literary figures and a pioneer of modern Finnish poetry.
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D.
Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Erik Axel Karlfeldt was a Swedish poet and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate known for his nature-inspired, rural-themed poetry and his long association with the Swedish Academy.
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E.
Erik Gustaf Geijer
Erik Gustaf Geijer was a prominent Swedish historian, writer, philosopher, and composer of the early 19th century, influential in shaping Swedish national romanticism and intellectual life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Esaias Tegnér Description of subject: Esaias Tegnér was a prominent 19th-century Swedish poet, professor, and bishop, best known for his influential role in Swedish Romantic literature and works like the epic poem "Frithjof's Saga."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Esaias Tegnér Jr.