Jean d’Ormesson
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Jean d’Ormesson was a prominent French novelist, journalist, and member of the Académie Française known for his elegant, erudite prose and reflections on history and philosophy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jean d’Ormesson canonical | 5 |
| Jean d'Ormesson | 1 |
| d’Ormesson | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5548781 — 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: Jean d’Ormesson Context triple: [Lycée Condorcet, hasAlumni, Jean d’Ormesson]
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A.
Jean Tournier
Jean Tournier was a French cinematographer known for his work on notable films including the political thriller "The Day of the Jackal."
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B.
Jean Paulhan
Jean Paulhan was a prominent 20th-century French writer, critic, and influential editor of the Nouvelle Revue Française, known for shaping modern French literature and thought.
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C.
Maxime Maufra
Maxime Maufra was a French landscape and marine painter associated with the Pont-Aven School and known for his post-Impressionist style and vivid use of color.
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D.
André Malraux
André Malraux was a prominent 20th-century French novelist, art theorist, and statesman closely associated with Charles de Gaulle and known for his influential role in shaping modern French cultural policy.
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E.
Jean-Luc Vaillant
Jean-Luc Vaillant is a French software engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief technology officer of LinkedIn.
- 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: Jean d’Ormesson Target entity description: Jean d’Ormesson was a prominent French novelist, journalist, and member of the Académie Française known for his elegant, erudite prose and reflections on history and philosophy.
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A.
Jean Tournier
Jean Tournier was a French cinematographer known for his work on notable films including the political thriller "The Day of the Jackal."
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B.
Jean Paulhan
Jean Paulhan was a prominent 20th-century French writer, critic, and influential editor of the Nouvelle Revue Française, known for shaping modern French literature and thought.
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C.
Maxime Maufra
Maxime Maufra was a French landscape and marine painter associated with the Pont-Aven School and known for his post-Impressionist style and vivid use of color.
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D.
André Malraux
André Malraux was a prominent 20th-century French novelist, art theorist, and statesman closely associated with Charles de Gaulle and known for his influential role in shaping modern French cultural policy.
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E.
Jean-Luc Vaillant
Jean-Luc Vaillant is a French software engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief technology officer of LinkedIn.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essayist
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human ⓘ journalist ⓘ member of the Académie française ⓘ novelist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
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Grand officier de l’ordre national du Mérite ⓘ Grand prix du roman de l’Académie française ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française
Grand-croix de la Légion d’honneur ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Croix de la Légion d'honneur
|
| birthName | Jean Bruno Wladimir François de Paule Le Fèvre d’Ormesson ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-06-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-12-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Université de Paris
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École normale supérieure ⓘ
linked to:
École Normale (Paris)
|
| employer | Le Figaro ⓘ |
| familyName |
d’Ormesson
ⓘ
linked to:
Jean d’Ormesson
|
| fieldOfWork |
history
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journalism ⓘ literature ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical writing
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essay ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| givenName | Jean ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Académie française ⓘ |
| movement | French literature ⓘ |
| name | Jean d’Ormesson ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to French journalism
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reflections on history and philosophy ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Au plaisir de Dieu
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Dieu, sa vie, son œuvre ⓘ Histoire du Juif errant ⓘ La Gloire de l’Empire ⓘ |
| occupation |
columnist
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editor ⓘ essayist ⓘ journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
France
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Neuilly-sur-Seine ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of Le Figaro
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member of the Académie française ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
elegant prose
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erudite prose ⓘ |
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: Jean d’Ormesson Description of subject: Jean d’Ormesson was a prominent French novelist, journalist, and member of the Académie Française known for his elegant, erudite prose and reflections on history and philosophy.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jean d’Ormesson
linked to: Jean d’Ormesson