Ben Franklin in Paris
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Ben Franklin in Paris is a 1964 Broadway musical comedy that dramatizes Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic adventures in France during the American Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ben Franklin in Paris canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8580168 — 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: Ben Franklin in Paris Context triple: [Sidney Michaels, notableWork, Ben Franklin in Paris]
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A.
Jefferson in Paris
Jefferson in Paris is a 1995 historical drama film that explores Thomas Jefferson’s years as American minister to France, focusing on his political role and complex personal relationships.
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B.
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin is a historical study by Gordon S. Wood that examines how Franklin’s image evolved from colonial loyalist to iconic symbol of American identity and republican virtue.
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C.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a classic, unfinished memoir in which Franklin recounts his life, self-improvement philosophy, and rise from modest origins to statesman and inventor, offering insight into both his character and early American society.
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D.
Americans in Paris
Americans in Paris is a cultural and literary theme exploring the experiences, clashes, and romances of U.S. expatriates and travelers in the French capital, often highlighting contrasts between American and French society.
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E.
The Foreman Went to France
The Foreman Went to France is a 1942 British wartime drama film about a factory foreman who travels to France to secure vital machinery before the German invasion.
- 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: Ben Franklin in Paris Target entity description: Ben Franklin in Paris is a 1964 Broadway musical comedy that dramatizes Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic adventures in France during the American Revolution.
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A.
Jefferson in Paris
Jefferson in Paris is a 1995 historical drama film that explores Thomas Jefferson’s years as American minister to France, focusing on his political role and complex personal relationships.
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B.
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin is a historical study by Gordon S. Wood that examines how Franklin’s image evolved from colonial loyalist to iconic symbol of American identity and republican virtue.
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C.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a classic, unfinished memoir in which Franklin recounts his life, self-improvement philosophy, and rise from modest origins to statesman and inventor, offering insight into both his character and early American society.
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D.
Americans in Paris
Americans in Paris is a cultural and literary theme exploring the experiences, clashes, and romances of U.S. expatriates and travelers in the French capital, often highlighting contrasts between American and French society.
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E.
The Foreman Went to France
The Foreman Went to France is a 1942 British wartime drama film about a factory foreman who travels to France to secure vital machinery before the German invasion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
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stage musical ⓘ |
| artForm | musical theatre ⓘ |
| basedOn | diplomatic missions of Benjamin Franklin to France ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts |
American diplomacy in France
ⓘ
Franco-American relations during the American Revolution ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Benjamin Franklin ⓘ |
| historicalEventContext | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| historicalFigurePortrayed | Benjamin Franklin ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Benjamin Franklin ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic adventures in France ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | dramatization ⓘ |
| originalProductionLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| productionType | commercial theatre production ⓘ |
| setting |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| settingPeriod |
American Revolution
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linked to:
American Revolutionary era
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| tone | comic ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Ben Franklin in Paris Description of subject: Ben Franklin in Paris is a 1964 Broadway musical comedy that dramatizes Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic adventures in France during the American Revolution.
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