Christian Johansson
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Christian Johansson was a prominent 19th-century Swedish ballet dancer and influential teacher at the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg, known for shaping the technique of many leading Russian ballerinas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Christian Johansson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9199066 — 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: Christian Johansson Context triple: [Mathilde Kschessinska, studentOf, Christian Johansson]
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A.
Christian Johansson
Christian Johansson is a lesser-known member of the Johansson family, recognized primarily as the brother of acclaimed actress Scarlett Johansson.
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B.
Kristian Lundin
Kristian Lundin is a Swedish songwriter and producer known for crafting late-1990s and early-2000s pop hits for artists such as Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, and Celine Dion.
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C.
Daniel Nannskog
Daniel Nannskog is a retired Swedish striker best known for his prolific goal-scoring spell at Norwegian club Stabæk Fotball and later work as a football pundit.
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D.
Johan Carlsson
Johan Carlsson is a music producer known for his work on the film soundtrack for "Legend."
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E.
Jonas Alströmer
Jonas Alströmer was an 18th-century Swedish industrialist and agricultural reformer who played a key role in modernizing Sweden’s economy and scientific institutions.
- 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: Christian Johansson Target entity description: Christian Johansson was a prominent 19th-century Swedish ballet dancer and influential teacher at the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg, known for shaping the technique of many leading Russian ballerinas.
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A.
Christian Johansson
Christian Johansson is a lesser-known member of the Johansson family, recognized primarily as the brother of acclaimed actress Scarlett Johansson.
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B.
Kristian Lundin
Kristian Lundin is a Swedish songwriter and producer known for crafting late-1990s and early-2000s pop hits for artists such as Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, and Celine Dion.
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C.
Daniel Nannskog
Daniel Nannskog is a retired Swedish striker best known for his prolific goal-scoring spell at Norwegian club Stabæk Fotball and later work as a football pundit.
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D.
Johan Carlsson
Johan Carlsson is a music producer known for his work on the film soundtrack for "Legend."
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E.
Jonas Alströmer
Jonas Alströmer was an 18th-century Swedish industrialist and agricultural reformer who played a key role in modernizing Sweden’s economy and scientific institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet dancer
ⓘ
ballet teacher ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| basedIn | St. Petersburg ⓘ |
| child | Anna Johansson ⓘ |
| citizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| contributedTo | development of Russian classical ballet school ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| employer |
Imperial Ballet
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial Ballet School
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | romantic ballet ⓘ |
| heritage | Swedish ⓘ |
| influenced |
Russian ballet technique
ⓘ
many leading Russian ballerinas ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | August Bournonville’s choreography ⓘ |
| knownFor |
daily men’s class at the Imperial Ballet
ⓘ
strict and musical teaching style ⓘ |
| language |
Russian
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| movement | classical ballet ⓘ |
| nationality | Swedish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential teaching at the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg
ⓘ
shaping the technique of leading Russian ballerinas ⓘ |
| occupation |
ballet dancer
ⓘ
ballet teacher ⓘ choreographer ⓘ |
| performedIn |
Imperial Ballet productions
ⓘ
Royal Danish Ballet productions ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Scandinavia ⓘ |
| residence |
St. Petersburg
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Petersburg Federal City
|
| spouse | Anna Johansson’s mother ⓘ |
| studentOf | August Bournonville ⓘ |
| style | Bournonville method ⓘ |
| taught |
Anna Johansson
ⓘ
Imperial Ballet School students ⓘ Lev Ivanov ⓘ Marius Petipa ⓘ Mathilde Kschessinska ⓘ Olga Preobrajenska ⓘ Pavel Gerdt ⓘ |
| trainedAt | Royal Swedish Ballet ⓘ |
| workLocation | St. Petersburg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Christian Johansson Description of subject: Christian Johansson was a prominent 19th-century Swedish ballet dancer and influential teacher at the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg, known for shaping the technique of many leading Russian ballerinas.
Referenced by (2)
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