Francesco di Paola
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Francesco di Paola, later known as Saint Francis of Paola, was a 15th-century Italian hermit and founder of the Order of Minims renowned for his humility, asceticism, and reputed miracles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Francesco di Paola canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5562153 — 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: Francesco di Paola Context triple: [Saint Francis of Paola, birthName, Francesco di Paola]
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A.
Bartolomeo d'Alviano
Bartolomeo d'Alviano was an Italian Renaissance condottiero and general renowned for his bold leadership in major battles of the Italian Wars, particularly in the service of Venice.
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B.
Bartolomeo Colleoni
Bartolomeo Colleoni was an Italian Giussano-class light cruiser of the Regia Marina that served in the early years of World War II before being sunk in the Mediterranean.
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C.
Giovanni Angelo
Giovanni Angelo, later known as Pope Pius IV, was a 16th-century Italian pontiff who concluded the Council of Trent and implemented key Counter-Reformation reforms.
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D.
Gabriele Gravina
Gabriele Gravina is an Italian sports executive best known as the president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).
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E.
Girolamo Rainaldi
Girolamo Rainaldi was a prominent 17th-century Italian architect known for his contributions to Baroque church and palace design in Rome.
- 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: Francesco di Paola Target entity description: Francesco di Paola, later known as Saint Francis of Paola, was a 15th-century Italian hermit and founder of the Order of Minims renowned for his humility, asceticism, and reputed miracles.
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A.
Bartolomeo d'Alviano
Bartolomeo d'Alviano was an Italian Renaissance condottiero and general renowned for his bold leadership in major battles of the Italian Wars, particularly in the service of Venice.
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B.
Bartolomeo Colleoni
Bartolomeo Colleoni was an Italian Giussano-class light cruiser of the Regia Marina that served in the early years of World War II before being sunk in the Mediterranean.
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C.
Giovanni Angelo
Giovanni Angelo, later known as Pope Pius IV, was a 16th-century Italian pontiff who concluded the Council of Trent and implemented key Counter-Reformation reforms.
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D.
Gabriele Gravina
Gabriele Gravina is an Italian sports executive best known as the president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).
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E.
Girolamo Rainaldi
Girolamo Rainaldi was a prominent 17th-century Italian architect known for his contributions to Baroque church and palace design in Rome.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious order
ⓘ
Catholic saint ⓘ Christian monk ⓘ hermit ⓘ human ⓘ |
| beatificationDate | 1513-04-07 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1416-03-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Paola, Calabria, Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationDate | 1519-05-01 ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Pope Leo X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1507-04-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Plessis-lès-Tours, Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
15th century
ⓘ
early 16th century ⓘ |
| feastDay |
04-02
ⓘ
04-03 ⓘ |
| founded | Order of Minims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Francesco di Paola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Francesco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| knownFor |
asceticism
ⓘ
founding the Order of Minims ⓘ humility ⓘ reputed miracles ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Italian ⓘ |
| livedIn |
Paola, Calabria
NERFINISHED
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Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Roman Catholic priest
ⓘ
founder of religious order ⓘ hermit ⓘ |
| patronage |
Calabria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian seafarers ⓘ against fire ⓘ people suffering from rheumatism ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| religiousName | Francis of Paola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Order of Minims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spirituality |
charity toward the poor
ⓘ
eremitic life ⓘ severe penance ⓘ |
| title | Saint Francis of Paola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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Referenced by (1)
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