Mensje van Keulen
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Mensje van Keulen is a Dutch writer known for her novels and short stories, often blending realism with the surreal and earning critical acclaim in contemporary Dutch literature.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mensje van Keulen canonical | 3 |
| Mensje | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5933090 — 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: Mensje van Keulen Context triple: [Multatuli Prize, hasAwarded, Mensje van Keulen]
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A.
Krimpen aan den IJssel
Krimpen aan den IJssel is a Dutch town and municipality situated along the Hollandse IJssel river, forming part of the Rotterdam metropolitan area.
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B.
Stadhouder van Kleef
Stadhouder van Kleef is the Dutch title for the Stadtholder of Cleves, a historical provincial governor and representative of sovereign authority in the Duchy of Cleves.
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C.
Negen Straatjes
Negen Straatjes is a picturesque shopping and dining district in Amsterdam’s historic canal belt, known for its narrow streets, boutique stores, and charming 17th-century architecture.
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D.
Blokzijl
Blokzijl is a historic former trading town and harbor in the Dutch province of Overijssel, known for its picturesque canals and well-preserved old center.
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E.
Land van Cuijk
Land van Cuijk is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant, formed in 2022 through the merger of several former municipalities in the northeastern part of the province.
- 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: Mensje van Keulen Target entity description: Mensje van Keulen is a Dutch writer known for her novels and short stories, often blending realism with the surreal and earning critical acclaim in contemporary Dutch literature.
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A.
Krimpen aan den IJssel
Krimpen aan den IJssel is a Dutch town and municipality situated along the Hollandse IJssel river, forming part of the Rotterdam metropolitan area.
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B.
Stadhouder van Kleef
Stadhouder van Kleef is the Dutch title for the Stadtholder of Cleves, a historical provincial governor and representative of sovereign authority in the Duchy of Cleves.
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C.
Negen Straatjes
Negen Straatjes is a picturesque shopping and dining district in Amsterdam’s historic canal belt, known for its narrow streets, boutique stores, and charming 17th-century architecture.
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D.
Blokzijl
Blokzijl is a historic former trading town and harbor in the Dutch province of Overijssel, known for its picturesque canals and well-preserved old center.
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E.
Land van Cuijk
Land van Cuijk is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant, formed in 2022 through the merger of several former municipalities in the northeastern part of the province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's writer
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human ⓘ novelist ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Annie Romein Prize
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Charlotte Köhler Prize ⓘ Constantijn Huygens Prize ⓘ Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize ⓘ
linked to:
F. Bordewijk-prijs
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| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1946-06-10 ⓘ |
| familyName | van Keulen ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
ⓘ
magic realism ⓘ novel ⓘ realism ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| givenName |
Mensje
ⓘ
linked to:
Mensje van Keulen
|
| hasSubject |
alienation
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everyday life ⓘ psychological conflict ⓘ relationships ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.mensjevankeulen.nl ⓘ |
| hasWritingStyle | combination of realism and the surreal ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Dutch literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary Dutch literature ⓘ |
| name | Mensje van Keulen ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor | blending realism with surreal elements ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Allemaal tranen
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Bleekers zomer ⓘ De lach van Schreck ⓘ De rode strik ⓘ Olifanten op het ijs ⓘ Overspel ⓘ Van lieverlede ⓘ Vrienden van de maan ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| period |
20th-century literature
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21st-century literature ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | The Hague ⓘ |
| residence | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workedAs | editor at Vrij Nederland ⓘ |
| writesInLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mensje van Keulen Description of subject: Mensje van Keulen is a Dutch writer known for her novels and short stories, often blending realism with the surreal and earning critical acclaim in contemporary Dutch literature.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mensje van Keulen