Anaïs de Saussure
E621212
Anaïs de Saussure was a 19th-century Swiss woman from the notable de Saussure family, known primarily as the wife of botanist Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anaïs de Saussure canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6835751 — 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: Anaïs de Saussure Context triple: [Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, spouse, Anaïs de Saussure]
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A.
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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B.
Pierre Sandoz
Pierre Sandoz is a fictional writer in Émile Zola’s novel "L’Œuvre," often seen as a semi-autobiographical portrait of Zola himself and a representative of the naturalist literary movement.
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C.
Micheline Roquebrune
Micheline Roquebrune is a French-Moroccan painter and golf enthusiast best known as the longtime wife of Scottish actor Sean Connery.
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D.
Ursule Mirouët
Ursule Mirouët is a novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his La Comédie humaine cycle, that explores themes of inheritance, provincial life, and moral virtue in 19th-century France.
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E.
Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure
Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure was a 19th-century Swiss entomologist and mineralogist known for his extensive taxonomic work on insects, particularly Hymenoptera and Orthoptera.
- 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: Anaïs de Saussure Target entity description: Anaïs de Saussure was a 19th-century Swiss woman from the notable de Saussure family, known primarily as the wife of botanist Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle.
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A.
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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B.
Pierre Sandoz
Pierre Sandoz is a fictional writer in Émile Zola’s novel "L’Œuvre," often seen as a semi-autobiographical portrait of Zola himself and a representative of the naturalist literary movement.
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C.
Micheline Roquebrune
Micheline Roquebrune is a French-Moroccan painter and golf enthusiast best known as the longtime wife of Scottish actor Sean Connery.
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D.
Ursule Mirouët
Ursule Mirouët is a novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his La Comédie humaine cycle, that explores themes of inheritance, provincial life, and moral virtue in 19th-century France.
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E.
Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure
Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure was a 19th-century Swiss entomologist and mineralogist known for his extensive taxonomic work on insects, particularly Hymenoptera and Orthoptera.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Swiss person
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human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Switzerland ⓘ |
| familyName | de Saussure ⓘ |
| memberOf | de Saussure family ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of botanist Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle ⓘ |
| spouse | Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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: Anaïs de Saussure Description of subject: Anaïs de Saussure was a 19th-century Swiss woman from the notable de Saussure family, known primarily as the wife of botanist Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.