Maurice Princet
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Maurice Princet was a French mathematician known as the “mathematician of Cubism” for introducing avant-garde artists to non-Euclidean geometry and the fourth dimension.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maurice Princet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5526733 — 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: Maurice Princet Context triple: [Section d'Or, hasMember, Maurice Princet]
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A.
Maurice Benard
Maurice Benard is an American actor best known for his long-running role as Sonny Corinthos on the soap opera "General Hospital."
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B.
Pierre Batcheff
Pierre Batcheff was a French silent film actor best known for his leading role in Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí’s surrealist classic "Un Chien Andalou."
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C.
Marcel F. Loyau
Marcel F. Loyau was a French sculptor best known for creating the ornamental bronze sculptures that adorn Chicago’s iconic Buckingham Fountain.
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D.
Alain Chevalier
Alain Chevalier was a French businessman best known as a co-founder and early architect of the luxury goods conglomerate LVMH.
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E.
Maurice A. Ferré
Maurice A. Ferré was a prominent Puerto Rican-born American politician best known for serving multiple terms as mayor of Miami and shaping the city’s modern development.
- 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: Maurice Princet Target entity description: Maurice Princet was a French mathematician known as the “mathematician of Cubism” for introducing avant-garde artists to non-Euclidean geometry and the fourth dimension.
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A.
Maurice Benard
Maurice Benard is an American actor best known for his long-running role as Sonny Corinthos on the soap opera "General Hospital."
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B.
Pierre Batcheff
Pierre Batcheff was a French silent film actor best known for his leading role in Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí’s surrealist classic "Un Chien Andalou."
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C.
Marcel F. Loyau
Marcel F. Loyau was a French sculptor best known for creating the ornamental bronze sculptures that adorn Chicago’s iconic Buckingham Fountain.
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D.
Alain Chevalier
Alain Chevalier was a French businessman best known as a co-founder and early architect of the luxury goods conglomerate LVMH.
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E.
Maurice A. Ferré
Maurice A. Ferré was a prominent Puerto Rican-born American politician best known for serving multiple terms as mayor of Miami and shaping the city’s modern development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bateau-Lavoir circle
NERFINISHED
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Montmartre artistic community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
four-dimensional geometry
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geometry ⓘ mathematics ⓘ non-Euclidean geometry ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasNotableAlias | le mathématicien du cubisme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Albert Gleizes
NERFINISHED
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Georges Braque NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Metzinger NERFINISHED ⓘ Pablo Picasso NERFINISHED ⓘ avant-garde artists in Paris ⓘ |
| inspired | development of Cubist pictorial space ⓘ |
| knownFor |
linking modern art and advanced geometry
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popularizing Poincaré’s ideas among artists ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | Cubism ⓘ |
| nickname | mathematician of Cubism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introducing avant-garde artists to non-Euclidean geometry
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introducing avant-garde artists to the concept of the fourth dimension ⓘ |
| occupation | mathematician ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedConcept |
fourth dimension
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hyperspace ⓘ non-Euclidean geometry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Maurice Princet Description of subject: Maurice Princet was a French mathematician known as the “mathematician of Cubism” for introducing avant-garde artists to non-Euclidean geometry and the fourth dimension.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.