Benoît Régent
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Benoît Régent was a French actor known for his supporting roles in European cinema, including a notable appearance in Krzysztof Kieślowski’s acclaimed film "Three Colors: Blue."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Benoît Régent canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11236103 — 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: Benoît Régent Context triple: [Three Colors: Blue, starring, Benoît Régent]
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A.
Mireille Mathieu
Mireille Mathieu is a French chanteuse renowned for her powerful voice, classic chanson repertoire, and international success since the 1960s.
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B.
Jean le Bon
Jean le Bon was John II, a 14th-century King of France whose reign was marked by the Hundred Years' War and his capture at the Battle of Poitiers.
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C.
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud was a celebrated French singer, composer, and pianist, often nicknamed "Monsieur 100,000 Volts" for his energetic performances and famous songs like "Et maintenant" ("What Now My Love").
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D.
Patrick Poivre d’Arvor
Patrick Poivre d’Arvor is a prominent French journalist, television news anchor, and author known for presenting TF1’s evening news for several decades.
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E.
Gérard Welter
Gérard Welter was a French automotive designer best known for shaping many of Peugeot’s most iconic models and for his influential role in the brand’s design language during the late 20th century.
- 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: Benoît Régent Target entity description: Benoît Régent was a French actor known for his supporting roles in European cinema, including a notable appearance in Krzysztof Kieślowski’s acclaimed film "Three Colors: Blue."
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A.
Mireille Mathieu
Mireille Mathieu is a French chanteuse renowned for her powerful voice, classic chanson repertoire, and international success since the 1960s.
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B.
Jean le Bon
Jean le Bon was John II, a 14th-century King of France whose reign was marked by the Hundred Years' War and his capture at the Battle of Poitiers.
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C.
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud was a celebrated French singer, composer, and pianist, often nicknamed "Monsieur 100,000 Volts" for his energetic performances and famous songs like "Et maintenant" ("What Now My Love").
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D.
Patrick Poivre d’Arvor
Patrick Poivre d’Arvor is a prominent French journalist, television news anchor, and author known for presenting TF1’s evening news for several decades.
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E.
Gérard Welter
Gérard Welter was a French automotive designer best known for shaping many of Peugeot’s most iconic models and for his influential role in the brand’s design language during the late 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French actor
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actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn | European cinema ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
A Heart in Winter
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Betty ⓘ The Little Thief ⓘ The Lovers on the Bridge ⓘ The Sentinel ⓘ Three Colors: Blue ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Père Lachaise Cemetery ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cerebral hemorrhage ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1953-08-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1994-10-22 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French people ⓘ |
| familyName | Régent ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| givenName | Benoît ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0717030 ⓘ |
| knownFor | supporting roles in European cinema ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| name | Benoît Régent ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork | Three Colors: Blue ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Switzerland
ⓘ
Zürich ⓘ
linked to:
Zurich
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| residence | Paris ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedWithDirector | Krzysztof Kieślowski ⓘ |
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: Benoît Régent Description of subject: Benoît Régent was a French actor known for his supporting roles in European cinema, including a notable appearance in Krzysztof Kieślowski’s acclaimed film "Three Colors: Blue."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.