André David
E421620
André David was one of the discoverers of the prehistoric painted cave of Pech Merle in southwestern France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| André David canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4179877 — 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: André David Context triple: [Grotte de Pech Merle, discoveredBy, André David]
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A.
Allen Daviau
Allen Daviau was an acclaimed American cinematographer best known for his visually rich collaborations with director Steven Spielberg on films such as E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
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B.
André
André is a given name of French origin commonly used in various languages as a form of "Andrew."
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C.
André Pascal
André Pascal was a notable French figure, likely a politician or public servant, after whom Rue André Pascal in Paris is named.
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D.
Michel Andrault
Michel Andrault was a prominent French architect known for his influential large-scale housing and urban development projects in the late 20th century.
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E.
Jules Bourard
Jules Bourard was a French architect best known for designing the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam.
- 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: André David Target entity description: André David was one of the discoverers of the prehistoric painted cave of Pech Merle in southwestern France.
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A.
Allen Daviau
Allen Daviau was an acclaimed American cinematographer best known for his visually rich collaborations with director Steven Spielberg on films such as E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
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B.
André
André is a given name of French origin commonly used in various languages as a form of "Andrew."
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C.
André Pascal
André Pascal was a notable French figure, likely a politician or public servant, after whom Rue André Pascal in Paris is named.
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D.
Michel Andrault
Michel Andrault was a prominent French architect known for his influential large-scale housing and urban development projects in the late 20th century.
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E.
Jules Bourard
Jules Bourard was a French architect best known for designing the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pech Merle cave paintings
ⓘ
linked to:
Grotte de Pech Merle
prehistoric art of the Quercy region ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| discovered | prehistoric painted cave of Pech Merle ⓘ |
| discoveryLocation | Pech Merle, southwestern France ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | prehistoric cave exploration ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor | being one of the discoverers of the painted cave of Pech Merle ⓘ |
| name | André David ⓘ |
| notableWork | discovery of the prehistoric painted cave of Pech Merle ⓘ |
| occupation |
cave explorer
ⓘ
discoverer of prehistoric cave art ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Cabrerets, Lot, France
ⓘ
Pech Merle cave ⓘ
linked to:
Grotte de Pech Merle
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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: André David Description of subject: André David was one of the discoverers of the prehistoric painted cave of Pech Merle in southwestern France.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.