Pieter van Reigersberch
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Pieter van Reigersberch was a Dutch regent and statesman from Middelburg, best known as the father of Maria van Reigersberch, the wife of jurist and philosopher Hugo Grotius.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pieter van Reigersberch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2708447 — 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: Pieter van Reigersberch Context triple: [Maria van Reigersberch, father, Pieter van Reigersberch]
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A.
Jan van de Cappelle
Jan van de Cappelle was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter and etcher renowned for his serene marine and winter landscape scenes.
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B.
Theo Francken
Theo Francken is a Belgian politician known for his hardline stance on immigration and prominent role within the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA).
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C.
Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer
Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer was a prominent 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Anglo-Dutch Wars, renowned for his leadership and bravery at sea.
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D.
Theodoor Rombouts
Theodoor Rombouts was a prominent Flemish Baroque painter known for his dynamic Caravaggesque genre scenes and dramatic use of light and shadow.
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E.
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.
- 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: Pieter van Reigersberch Target entity description: Pieter van Reigersberch was a Dutch regent and statesman from Middelburg, best known as the father of Maria van Reigersberch, the wife of jurist and philosopher Hugo Grotius.
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A.
Jan van de Cappelle
Jan van de Cappelle was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter and etcher renowned for his serene marine and winter landscape scenes.
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B.
Theo Francken
Theo Francken is a Belgian politician known for his hardline stance on immigration and prominent role within the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA).
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C.
Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer
Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer was a prominent 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Anglo-Dutch Wars, renowned for his leadership and bravery at sea.
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D.
Theodoor Rombouts
Theodoor Rombouts was a prominent Flemish Baroque painter known for his dynamic Caravaggesque genre scenes and dramatic use of light and shadow.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch regent
ⓘ
human ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| child | Maria van Reigersberch ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| familyName | van Reigersberch ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Pieter ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a Dutch regent from Middelburg
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being the father of Maria van Reigersberch ⓘ |
| occupation |
regent
ⓘ
statesman ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Middelburg ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Middelburg ⓘ |
| relative |
Hugo Grotius
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Maria van Reigersberch ⓘ |
| residence | Middelburg ⓘ |
| sonInLaw | Hugo Grotius ⓘ |
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: Pieter van Reigersberch Description of subject: Pieter van Reigersberch was a Dutch regent and statesman from Middelburg, best known as the father of Maria van Reigersberch, the wife of jurist and philosopher Hugo Grotius.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.