Bernard Zehrfuss
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Bernard Zehrfuss was a prominent 20th-century French architect known for his modernist public and institutional buildings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernard Zehrfuss canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T537297 — 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: Bernard Zehrfuss Context triple: [UNESCO Headquarters, architect, Bernard Zehrfuss]
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A.
Gustav Riebmann
Gustav Riebmann is a fictional character from the American prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest," known for being a powerful and manipulative antagonist.
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B.
Philippe Erlanger
Philippe Erlanger was a French historian and cultural administrator best known for initiating and organizing the creation of the Cannes Film Festival.
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C.
Robert Fraisse
Robert Fraisse is a French cinematographer known for his visually striking work on international films, including major war dramas and action features.
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D.
Victor Laloux
Victor Laloux was a prominent French architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for his grand Beaux-Arts railway stations and public buildings in Paris.
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E.
Ernst Göhner
Ernst Göhner was a prominent Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist known for building a major construction and real estate empire and for his significant philanthropic legacy.
- 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: Bernard Zehrfuss Target entity description: Bernard Zehrfuss was a prominent 20th-century French architect known for his modernist public and institutional buildings.
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A.
Gustav Riebmann
Gustav Riebmann is a fictional character from the American prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest," known for being a powerful and manipulative antagonist.
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B.
Philippe Erlanger
Philippe Erlanger was a French historian and cultural administrator best known for initiating and organizing the creation of the Cannes Film Festival.
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C.
Robert Fraisse
Robert Fraisse is a French cinematographer known for his visually striking work on international films, including major war dramas and action features.
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D.
Victor Laloux
Victor Laloux was a prominent French architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for his grand Beaux-Arts railway stations and public buildings in Paris.
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E.
Ernst Göhner
Ernst Göhner was a prominent Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist known for building a major construction and real estate empire and for his significant philanthropic legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French architect
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architect ⓘ human ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist architecture ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Prix de Rome
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surface form:
Prix de Rome for architecture
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| coArchitect |
Marcel Breuer
ⓘ
Pier Luigi Nervi ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1911-10-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1996-07-03 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
École des Beaux-Arts
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surface form:
École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
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| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Zehrfuss ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | architecture ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
institutional architecture
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public architecture ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | urban planner ⓘ |
| hasWorkType |
cultural buildings
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educational buildings ⓘ government buildings ⓘ |
| influencedBy | modernist architecture ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf |
French Académie des Beaux-Arts
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surface form:
Académie des Beaux-Arts
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| movement | Modernism ⓘ |
| name | Bernard Zehrfuss self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
institutional buildings
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public buildings ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
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surface form:
Basilica of Saint Pius X, Lourdes
CNIT (Centre des nouvelles industries et technologies), La Défense ⓘ La Doua campus ⓘ
surface form:
Campus of the University of Lyon (La Doua)
French national administrative buildings ⓘ Ministry of Finance buildings in Paris (rue de Rivoli complex) ⓘ UNESCO Headquarters ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO Headquarters, Paris
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| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Neuilly-sur-Seine ⓘ |
| positionHeld | member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| residence | Paris ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bernard Zehrfuss Description of subject: Bernard Zehrfuss was a prominent 20th-century French architect known for his modernist public and institutional buildings.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.