Armand Thirard
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Armand Thirard was a prominent French cinematographer known for his work on classic films of the 1930s–1950s, particularly in collaboration with major directors of French cinema.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Armand Thirard canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9234206 — 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: Armand Thirard Context triple: [Hotel du Nord, cinematographyBy, Armand Thirard]
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A.
Émile Amélineau
Émile Amélineau was a French Egyptologist and Coptologist known for his pioneering but controversial late-19th-century excavations and studies of early Egyptian and Coptic sites.
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B.
Henri Delaunay
Henri Delaunay was a French football administrator who conceived the idea of a European nations championship and became the first General Secretary of UEFA.
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C.
Georges Périnal
Georges Périnal was a distinguished French cinematographer known for his innovative visual style on influential early 20th-century films in both European and British cinema.
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D.
André Meunier
André Meunier is a relatively obscure individual known primarily through limited references, with no widely documented public achievements or biographical details.
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E.
Pierre Authier
Pierre Authier is a French automotive designer best known for his work on contemporary Peugeot models, including the popular 208.
- 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: Armand Thirard Target entity description: Armand Thirard was a prominent French cinematographer known for his work on classic films of the 1930s–1950s, particularly in collaboration with major directors of French cinema.
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A.
Émile Amélineau
Émile Amélineau was a French Egyptologist and Coptologist known for his pioneering but controversial late-19th-century excavations and studies of early Egyptian and Coptic sites.
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B.
Henri Delaunay
Henri Delaunay was a French football administrator who conceived the idea of a European nations championship and became the first General Secretary of UEFA.
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C.
Georges Périnal
Georges Périnal was a distinguished French cinematographer known for his innovative visual style on influential early 20th-century films in both European and British cinema.
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D.
André Meunier
André Meunier is a relatively obscure individual known primarily through limited references, with no widely documented public achievements or biographical details.
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E.
Pierre Authier
Pierre Authier is a French automotive designer best known for his work on contemporary Peugeot models, including the popular 208.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cinematographer
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1930s
ⓘ
1940s ⓘ 1950s ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Henri-Georges Clouzot ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| familyName | Thirard ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | cinematography ⓘ |
| genre | French cinema ⓘ |
| givenName | Armand ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor | collaborations with major directors of French cinema ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| name | Armand Thirard ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
work on classic French films of the 1930s
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work on classic French films of the 1940s ⓘ work on classic French films of the 1950s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Le Corbeau
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Les Diaboliques ⓘ The Wages of Fear ⓘ |
| occupation | cinematographer ⓘ |
| partOf | French classic cinema ⓘ |
| workLocation | France ⓘ |
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: Armand Thirard Description of subject: Armand Thirard was a prominent French cinematographer known for his work on classic films of the 1930s–1950s, particularly in collaboration with major directors of French cinema.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.