Affonso Eduardo Reidy (architect)
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Affonso Eduardo Reidy was a prominent Brazilian modernist architect known for landmark projects such as the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro and the Pedregulho Housing Complex.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Affonso Eduardo Reidy (architect) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1170290 — 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: Affonso Eduardo Reidy (architect) Context triple: [Escola Nacional de Belas Artes, hasNotableAlumni, Affonso Eduardo Reidy (architect)]
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Lúcio Costa
Lúcio Costa was a Brazilian architect and urban planner best known as the principal designer of Brasília’s master plan and a key figure in the development of modernist architecture in Brazil.
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Oscar Niemeyer
Oscar Niemeyer was a pioneering Brazilian architect renowned for his curvaceous modernist designs and major contributions to 20th-century architecture, including landmark civic and cultural buildings worldwide.
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Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez was a prominent Mexican architect and urban planner known for designing major modernist landmarks and shaping mid-20th-century Mexican public architecture.
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D.
Josep Lluís Sert
Josep Lluís Sert was a prominent 20th-century Spanish architect and urban planner known for his modernist designs and influential role in international architectural discourse.
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E.
César Pelli
César Pelli was an Argentine-American architect renowned for designing some of the world’s tallest and most iconic skyscrapers, including the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur.
- 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: Affonso Eduardo Reidy (architect) Target entity description: Affonso Eduardo Reidy was a prominent Brazilian modernist architect known for landmark projects such as the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro and the Pedregulho Housing Complex.
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A.
Lúcio Costa
Lúcio Costa was a Brazilian architect and urban planner best known as the principal designer of Brasília’s master plan and a key figure in the development of modernist architecture in Brazil.
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B.
Oscar Niemeyer
Oscar Niemeyer was a pioneering Brazilian architect renowned for his curvaceous modernist designs and major contributions to 20th-century architecture, including landmark civic and cultural buildings worldwide.
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C.
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez was a prominent Mexican architect and urban planner known for designing major modernist landmarks and shaping mid-20th-century Mexican public architecture.
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D.
Josep Lluís Sert
Josep Lluís Sert was a prominent 20th-century Spanish architect and urban planner known for his modernist designs and influential role in international architectural discourse.
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E.
César Pelli
César Pelli was an Argentine-American architect renowned for designing some of the world’s tallest and most iconic skyscrapers, including the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
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: Affonso Eduardo Reidy (architect) Description of subject: Affonso Eduardo Reidy was a prominent Brazilian modernist architect known for landmark projects such as the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro and the Pedregulho Housing Complex.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.