Jean de Lattre de Tassigny
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Jean de Lattre de Tassigny was a prominent French Army general of World War II who became one of France’s most celebrated military leaders and represented the country at the German Instrument of Surrender in 1945.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jean de Lattre de Tassigny canonical | 22 |
| General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny | 1 |
| de Lattre de Tassigny | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T74609 — 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: Jean de Lattre de Tassigny Context triple: [German Instrument of Surrender, signedByForAllies, Jean de Lattre de Tassigny]
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A.
Philippe Pétain
Philippe Pétain was a French general and statesman who became the head of the collaborationist Vichy government during World War II.
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B.
Erwin Rommel
Erwin Rommel was a highly respected German field marshal of World War II, famed for his bold and skillful leadership of Axis forces in North Africa and his reputation as the "Desert Fox."
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C.
Albert Kesselring
Albert Kesselring was a senior German Luftwaffe field marshal during World War II, known for commanding Axis forces in multiple theaters including Italy and North Africa.
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D.
Charles-Michel Trudaine de la Sablière
Charles-Michel Trudaine de la Sablière was an 18th-century French aristocrat and influential patron of the arts known for supporting major Enlightenment-era artists and intellectuals.
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E.
Gerd von Rundstedt
Gerd von Rundstedt was a senior German field marshal of World War II who held several key commands on the Western and Eastern Fronts and was one of Nazi Germany’s most prominent military leaders.
- 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: Jean de Lattre de Tassigny Target entity description: Jean de Lattre de Tassigny was a prominent French Army general of World War II who became one of France’s most celebrated military leaders and represented the country at the German Instrument of Surrender in 1945.
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A.
Philippe Pétain
Philippe Pétain was a French general and statesman who became the head of the collaborationist Vichy government during World War II.
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B.
Erwin Rommel
Erwin Rommel was a highly respected German field marshal of World War II, famed for his bold and skillful leadership of Axis forces in North Africa and his reputation as the "Desert Fox."
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C.
Albert Kesselring
Albert Kesselring was a senior German Luftwaffe field marshal during World War II, known for commanding Axis forces in multiple theaters including Italy and North Africa.
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D.
Charles-Michel Trudaine de la Sablière
Charles-Michel Trudaine de la Sablière was an 18th-century French aristocrat and influential patron of the arts known for supporting major Enlightenment-era artists and intellectuals.
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E.
Gerd von Rundstedt
Gerd von Rundstedt was a senior German field marshal of World War II who held several key commands on the Western and Eastern Fronts and was one of Nazi Germany’s most prominent military leaders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Jean de Lattre de Tassigny Description of subject: Jean de Lattre de Tassigny was a prominent French Army general of World War II who became one of France’s most celebrated military leaders and represented the country at the German Instrument of Surrender in 1945.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
de Lattre de Tassigny
this entity surface form:
General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny