Ernest Guiraud
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Ernest Guiraud was a 19th-century French composer and influential teacher best known for his work on the operas of Bizet and Offenbach and for mentoring prominent composers such as Paul Dukas and Claude Debussy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ernest Guiraud canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11163145 — 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: Ernest Guiraud Context triple: [Paul Dukas, studentOf, Ernest Guiraud]
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A.
Gustave Charpentier
Gustave Charpentier was a French composer best known for his opera "Louise," a landmark work of verismo in French music.
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B.
Paul Faure
Paul Faure was a French socialist politician and long-time leader of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO), known for his pacifist stance and opposition to Bolshevism.
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C.
Léopold Morice
Léopold Morice was a French sculptor best known for creating major public monuments in Paris during the late 19th century.
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D.
Louis Boulanger
Louis Boulanger was a 19th-century French Romantic painter, illustrator, and lithographer known for his close association with Victor Hugo and his illustrations for the novel "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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E.
Jules Barbier
Jules Barbier was a 19th-century French librettist and poet best known for writing the texts for numerous operas by composers such as Charles Gounod and Jacques Offenbach.
- 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: Ernest Guiraud Target entity description: Ernest Guiraud was a 19th-century French composer and influential teacher best known for his work on the operas of Bizet and Offenbach and for mentoring prominent composers such as Paul Dukas and Claude Debussy.
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A.
Gustave Charpentier
Gustave Charpentier was a French composer best known for his opera "Louise," a landmark work of verismo in French music.
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B.
Paul Faure
Paul Faure was a French socialist politician and long-time leader of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO), known for his pacifist stance and opposition to Bolshevism.
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C.
Léopold Morice
Léopold Morice was a French sculptor best known for creating major public monuments in Paris during the late 19th century.
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D.
Louis Boulanger
Louis Boulanger was a 19th-century French Romantic painter, illustrator, and lithographer known for his close association with Victor Hugo and his illustrations for the novel "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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E.
Jules Barbier
Jules Barbier was a 19th-century French librettist and poet best known for writing the texts for numerous operas by composers such as Charles Gounod and Jacques Offenbach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French composer
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ music teacher ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Prix de Rome for composition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Georges Bizet
NERFINISHED
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Jacques Offenbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1837-06-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1892-05-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Guiraud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
chamber music
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opera ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| givenName | Ernest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
André Messager
NERFINISHED
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Claude Debussy NERFINISHED ⓘ Erik Satie NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Dukas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | Romantic music ⓘ |
| name | Ernest Guiraud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
André Messager
NERFINISHED
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Claude Debussy NERFINISHED ⓘ Erik Satie NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Dukas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Caprice
NERFINISHED
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Chasse fantastique NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Turlupin NERFINISHED ⓘ Piccolino NERFINISHED ⓘ Suite de concert NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvie NERFINISHED ⓘ orchestration of Offenbach's opera Les contes d'Hoffmann ⓘ recitatives for Bizet's opera Carmen ⓘ recitatives for Bizet's opera Les pêcheurs de perles ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Louisiana
NERFINISHED
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New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| placeOfDeath |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of composition at the Conservatoire de Paris ⓘ |
| studentOf |
François Bazin
NERFINISHED
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Fromental Halévy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Ernest Guiraud Description of subject: Ernest Guiraud was a 19th-century French composer and influential teacher best known for his work on the operas of Bizet and Offenbach and for mentoring prominent composers such as Paul Dukas and Claude Debussy.
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