Charles Auguste Émile Durand
E296025
Charles Auguste Émile Durand, better known as Carolus-Duran, was a prominent 19th-century French portrait painter renowned for his stylish depictions of high society and for teaching artists such as John Singer Sargent.
All labels observed (1)
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| Charles Auguste Émile Durand canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2758424 — 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: Charles Auguste Émile Durand Context triple: [Carolus-Duran, birthName, Charles Auguste Émile Durand]
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François Marie Daudin
François Marie Daudin was a French zoologist and herpetologist known for his pioneering taxonomic work on reptiles and amphibians in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Charles L’Eplattenier
Charles L’Eplattenier was a Swiss painter, decorative artist, and influential art teacher whose nature-inspired style helped shape the early artistic development of architect Le Corbusier.
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C.
Louis Lachenal
Louis Lachenal was a pioneering French mountaineer best known as a member of the 1950 expedition that made the first ascent of an 8,000-meter peak.
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D.
Théodore Maunoir
Théodore Maunoir was a Swiss physician and humanitarian who was one of the key co-founders of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the 19th century.
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E.
Charles-Guillaume Lenormant d’Étiolles
Charles-Guillaume Lenormant d’Étiolles was a French financier and royal official best known as the first husband of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, later famous as Madame de Pompadour, mistress of King Louis XV.
- 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: Charles Auguste Émile Durand Target entity description: Charles Auguste Émile Durand, better known as Carolus-Duran, was a prominent 19th-century French portrait painter renowned for his stylish depictions of high society and for teaching artists such as John Singer Sargent.
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A.
François Marie Daudin
François Marie Daudin was a French zoologist and herpetologist known for his pioneering taxonomic work on reptiles and amphibians in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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B.
Charles L’Eplattenier
Charles L’Eplattenier was a Swiss painter, decorative artist, and influential art teacher whose nature-inspired style helped shape the early artistic development of architect Le Corbusier.
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C.
Louis Lachenal
Louis Lachenal was a pioneering French mountaineer best known as a member of the 1950 expedition that made the first ascent of an 8,000-meter peak.
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D.
Théodore Maunoir
Théodore Maunoir was a Swiss physician and humanitarian who was one of the key co-founders of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the 19th century.
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E.
Charles-Guillaume Lenormant d’Étiolles
Charles-Guillaume Lenormant d’Étiolles was a French financier and royal official best known as the first husband of Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, later famous as Madame de Pompadour, mistress of King Louis XV.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Charles Auguste Émile Durand Description of subject: Charles Auguste Émile Durand, better known as Carolus-Duran, was a prominent 19th-century French portrait painter renowned for his stylish depictions of high society and for teaching artists such as John Singer Sargent.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.