Vítězslav Nezval
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co-founder of Czech surrealism
essayist
human
literary critic
playwright
poet
screenwriter
translator
Vítězslav Nezval was a prominent Czech poet, writer, and co-founder of Czech surrealism, known for his innovative, avant-garde contributions to 20th-century European literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vítězslav Nezval canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8042903 — 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: Vítězslav Nezval Context triple: [Surrealist Group in Paris, hasMember, Vítězslav Nezval]
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A.
Karel Teige
Karel Teige was a leading Czech avant-garde theorist, critic, and designer associated with surrealism and modernist movements in early 20th-century Europe.
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B.
Bohuslav Martinů
Bohuslav Martinů was a 20th-century Czech composer known for his prolific output and distinctive blend of neoclassicism, folk influences, and modernist techniques.
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C.
Jan Stráský
Jan Stráský was a Czech politician who served in top governmental roles during the final years of Czechoslovakia and later in the Czech Republic.
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D.
Jiří Orten
Jiří Orten was a Czech Jewish poet known for his lyrical, introspective verse and his tragic early death during World War II.
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E.
Miloslav Nosek
Miloslav Nosek is a Czech former professional ice hockey player known for his career as a defenseman in European leagues.
- 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: Vítězslav Nezval Target entity description: Vítězslav Nezval was a prominent Czech poet, writer, and co-founder of Czech surrealism, known for his innovative, avant-garde contributions to 20th-century European literature.
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A.
Karel Teige
Karel Teige was a leading Czech avant-garde theorist, critic, and designer associated with surrealism and modernist movements in early 20th-century Europe.
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B.
Bohuslav Martinů
Bohuslav Martinů was a 20th-century Czech composer known for his prolific output and distinctive blend of neoclassicism, folk influences, and modernist techniques.
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C.
Jan Stráský
Jan Stráský was a Czech politician who served in top governmental roles during the final years of Czechoslovakia and later in the Czech Republic.
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D.
Jiří Orten
Jiří Orten was a Czech Jewish poet known for his lyrical, introspective verse and his tragic early death during World War II.
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E.
Miloslav Nosek
Miloslav Nosek is a Czech former professional ice hockey player known for his career as a defenseman in European leagues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
co-founder of Czech surrealism
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essayist ⓘ human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Czech Republic
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Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1900-05-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1958-04-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Masaryk University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Czech ⓘ |
| familyName | Nezval ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
drama
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film ⓘ literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde literature
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poetry ⓘ surrealist literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Vítězslav ⓘ |
| influenced | Czech surrealist literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy | French surrealism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Czech language ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Czechoslovak Communist Party
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Devětsil ⓘ |
| movement |
Czech surrealism
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avant-garde ⓘ poetism ⓘ surrealism ⓘ |
| name | Vítězslav Nezval ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Czech language ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-founding Czech surrealism
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innovative avant-garde poetry in 20th-century European literature ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abeceda
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Edison ⓘ Manon Lescaut (drama adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
Manon Lescaut
Praha s prsty deště ⓘ Valerie a týden divů ⓘ |
| occupation |
literary critic
ⓘ
playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ translator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Biskoupky, Moravia
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linked to:
Brno-Country District
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| placeOfDeath | Prague ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Prague ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Referenced by (4)
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