Dubochet
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Dubochet is a Swiss surname most notably borne by Jacques Dubochet, the Nobel Prize–winning biophysicist recognized for his pioneering work in cryo-electron microscopy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dubochet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6749739 — 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: Dubochet Context triple: [Jacques Dubochet, familyName, Dubochet]
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A.
Bachué
Bachué is a principal mother goddess in Muisca mythology, associated with creation, fertility, and the origin of humanity.
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B.
Chauchoin
Chauchoin is the original French family surname of Hollywood actress Claudette Colbert.
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C.
Budorcas
Budorcas is a genus of large, goat-antelope-like mammals best known for the takin, a robust, shaggy ungulate native to the mountainous regions of Asia.
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D.
Poulus
Poulus is a personal name variant derived from the given name Poul.
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E.
Nattier
Nattier is a French surname most famously associated with Jean-Marc Nattier, an 18th-century painter known for his portraits of the ladies of Louis XV’s 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: Dubochet Target entity description: Dubochet is a Swiss surname most notably borne by Jacques Dubochet, the Nobel Prize–winning biophysicist recognized for his pioneering work in cryo-electron microscopy.
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A.
Bachué
Bachué is a principal mother goddess in Muisca mythology, associated with creation, fertility, and the origin of humanity.
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B.
Chauchoin
Chauchoin is the original French family surname of Hollywood actress Claudette Colbert.
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C.
Budorcas
Budorcas is a genus of large, goat-antelope-like mammals best known for the takin, a robust, shaggy ungulate native to the mountainous regions of Asia.
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D.
Poulus
Poulus is a personal name variant derived from the given name Poul.
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E.
Nattier
Nattier is a French surname most famously associated with Jean-Marc Nattier, an 18th-century painter known for his portraits of the ladies of Louis XV’s court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate in Chemistry
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biophysicist ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
NERFINISHED
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1942-06-08 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Basel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Lausanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Dubochet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biophysics
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cryo-electron microscopy ⓘ |
| givenName | Jacques NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | development of cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | European Molecular Biology Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBearer | Jacques Dubochet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Aigle, Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesAwardWith |
Joachim Frank
NERFINISHED
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Richard Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Francophone countries
NERFINISHED
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Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Dubochet Description of subject: Dubochet is a Swiss surname most notably borne by Jacques Dubochet, the Nobel Prize–winning biophysicist recognized for his pioneering work in cryo-electron microscopy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.