Danton family
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The Danton family was a prominent French Revolutionary-era family best known for including Georges Danton, a leading figure of the early French Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Danton family canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5106111 — 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: Danton family Context triple: [Louise Sébastienne Gély, associatedWith, Danton family]
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Rougon family
The Rougon family is the ambitious, socially climbing bourgeois clan at the center of Émile Zola’s Rougon-Macquart cycle, embodying themes of heredity, power, and corruption in Second Empire France.
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Noailles family
The Noailles family is a prominent French noble lineage that produced influential aristocrats, military leaders, and statesmen from the Ancien Régime through the 19th century.
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C.
Dumas family
The Dumas family is a prominent French literary dynasty best known for authors Alexandre Dumas père and Alexandre Dumas fils, whose works include classics like "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo."
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Estienne family
The Estienne family was a prominent French dynasty of humanist scholars and printers active during the Renaissance, renowned for their influential editions of classical and biblical texts.
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Matignon family
The Matignon family is a prominent French noble lineage historically associated with high-ranking aristocratic titles and influential roles at the royal court.
- 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: Danton family Target entity description: The Danton family was a prominent French Revolutionary-era family best known for including Georges Danton, a leading figure of the early French Revolution.
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A.
Rougon family
The Rougon family is the ambitious, socially climbing bourgeois clan at the center of Émile Zola’s Rougon-Macquart cycle, embodying themes of heredity, power, and corruption in Second Empire France.
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B.
Noailles family
The Noailles family is a prominent French noble lineage that produced influential aristocrats, military leaders, and statesmen from the Ancien Régime through the 19th century.
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C.
Dumas family
The Dumas family is a prominent French literary dynasty best known for authors Alexandre Dumas père and Alexandre Dumas fils, whose works include classics like "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo."
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D.
Estienne family
The Estienne family was a prominent French dynasty of humanist scholars and printers active during the Renaissance, renowned for their influential editions of classical and biblical texts.
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E.
Matignon family
The Matignon family is a prominent French noble lineage historically associated with high-ranking aristocratic titles and influential roles at the royal court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French family
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French revolutionary ⓘ |
| activePeriod | French Revolution ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Committee of Public Safety
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Cordeliers Club ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Arcis-sur-Aube ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1759-10-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1794-04-05 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Paris ⓘ |
| family | Danton family ⓘ |
| knownFor | involvement in the French Revolution ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by guillotine ⓘ |
| movement | French Revolution ⓘ |
| notableMember | Georges Danton ⓘ |
| notableWork |
role in establishment of the First French Republic
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role in overthrow of the monarchy ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Montagnard ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Minister of Justice of France
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member of the National Convention ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | leading figure of the early French Revolution ⓘ |
| socialStatus | prominent during the French Revolutionary era ⓘ |
| spouse |
Gabrielle Danton
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Louise Sébastienne Gély ⓘ |
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Subject: Danton family Description of subject: The Danton family was a prominent French Revolutionary-era family best known for including Georges Danton, a leading figure of the early French Revolution.
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