Coustou
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Coustou is the surname of a notable French family of artists and sculptors, including Guillaume Coustou the Elder.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coustou canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4036332 — 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: Coustou Context triple: [Guillaume Coustou the Elder, familyName, Coustou]
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A.
Couthon
Couthon is a French surname most notably associated with Georges Couthon, a prominent revolutionary figure during the French Revolution.
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B.
Patouès
Patouès is a regional Romance dialect of the Franco-Provençal language traditionally spoken in parts of France, Switzerland, and Italy.
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C.
Ducos
Ducos is a French surname most notably borne by Pierre-Roger Ducos, a political figure during the French Revolution and the Consulate.
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D.
Bédarieux
Bédarieux is a commune in southern France’s Hérault department, known for its location in the Orb valley at the foothills of the Massif Central.
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E.
Cuiseaux
Cuiseaux is a small commune in eastern France, notable as the birthplace of the painter Édouard Vuillard.
- 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: Coustou Target entity description: Coustou is the surname of a notable French family of artists and sculptors, including Guillaume Coustou the Elder.
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A.
Couthon
Couthon is a French surname most notably associated with Georges Couthon, a prominent revolutionary figure during the French Revolution.
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B.
Patouès
Patouès is a regional Romance dialect of the Franco-Provençal language traditionally spoken in parts of France, Switzerland, and Italy.
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C.
Ducos
Ducos is a French surname most notably borne by Pierre-Roger Ducos, a political figure during the French Revolution and the Consulate.
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D.
Bédarieux
Bédarieux is a commune in southern France’s Hérault department, known for its location in the Orb valley at the foothills of the Massif Central.
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E.
Cuiseaux
Cuiseaux is a small commune in eastern France, notable as the birthplace of the painter Édouard Vuillard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
ⓘ
artist ⓘ artist ⓘ artistic dynasty ⓘ family ⓘ family name ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ sculptor ⓘ sculptor ⓘ sculptor ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| employer | French royal court ⓘ |
| familyName | Coustou ⓘ |
| father | Guillaume Coustou the Elder ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
art
ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ |
| givenName |
Guillaume
ⓘ
Nicolas ⓘ
linked to:
Nicholas
|
| languageOfOrigin | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Coustou family ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| notableFor |
family of French artists
ⓘ
family of French sculptors ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Guillaume Coustou the Elder
ⓘ
Guillaume Coustou the Younger ⓘ Nicolas Coustou ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Chevaux de Marly
ⓘ
linked to:
Château de Marly
|
| occupation | royal sculptor ⓘ |
| sibling |
Guillaume Coustou the Elder
ⓘ
Nicolas Coustou ⓘ |
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: Coustou Description of subject: Coustou is the surname of a notable French family of artists and sculptors, including Guillaume Coustou the Elder.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Coustou