Formentor Prize
E157064
The Formentor Prize is a prestigious international literary award established in the early 1960s to honor outstanding contributions to contemporary literature.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Formentor Prize canonical | 3 |
| Formentor International Prize for Literature | 1 |
| Formentor Prize for Literary Essay | 1 |
| Formentor Prize for the Novel | 1 |
| Premio Formentor de las Letras | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1369122 — 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: Formentor Prize Context triple: [Jorge Luis Borges, awardReceived, Formentor Prize]
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A.
Francqui Prize
The Francqui Prize is a prestigious Belgian scientific award granted to outstanding researchers for exceptional contributions in their fields.
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B.
Nonino Prize
The Nonino Prize is an Italian literary and cultural award that honors distinguished figures in literature, science, and the arts for their contributions to humanistic and intellectual life.
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C.
Viareggio Prize
The Viareggio Prize is one of Italy’s most prestigious literary awards, honoring outstanding works of Italian literature across multiple genres.
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D.
Bollingen Prize for Poetry
The Bollingen Prize for Poetry is a prestigious American literary award recognizing outstanding achievement in poetry.
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E.
Adelbert von Chamisso Prize
The Adelbert von Chamisso Prize was a German literary award that recognized authors writing in German whose work was shaped by intercultural experiences or migration backgrounds.
- 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: Formentor Prize Target entity description: The Formentor Prize is a prestigious international literary award established in the early 1960s to honor outstanding contributions to contemporary literature.
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A.
Francqui Prize
The Francqui Prize is a prestigious Belgian scientific award granted to outstanding researchers for exceptional contributions in their fields.
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B.
Nonino Prize
The Nonino Prize is an Italian literary and cultural award that honors distinguished figures in literature, science, and the arts for their contributions to humanistic and intellectual life.
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C.
Viareggio Prize
The Viareggio Prize is one of Italy’s most prestigious literary awards, honoring outstanding works of Italian literature across multiple genres.
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D.
Bollingen Prize for Poetry
The Bollingen Prize for Poetry is a prestigious American literary award recognizing outstanding achievement in poetry.
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E.
Adelbert von Chamisso Prize
The Adelbert von Chamisso Prize was a German literary award that recognized authors writing in German whose work was shaped by intercultural experiences or migration backgrounds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international literary award
ⓘ
literary award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Formentor Prize
ⓘ
surface form:
Premio Formentor de las Letras
|
| associatedPlace |
Balearic Islands
ⓘ
Mallorca ⓘ |
| awardedForTheFirstTime | 1961 ⓘ |
| awardFor | outstanding contributions to contemporary literature ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
promotes dialogue between European and Latin American literatures
ⓘ
recognizes experimental and avant-garde writing ⓘ |
| discontinued | 1967 ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Carlos Barral
ⓘ
Seix Barral ⓘ
surface form:
Seix Barral publishing house
|
| genre | contemporary literature ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Formentor Prize
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Formentor International Prize for Literature
Prix International de Littérature ⓘ |
| hasJury |
international panel of literary critics
ⓘ
publishers ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.hotelFormentorprize.org ⓘ |
| inception | 1961 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorks | multiple languages ⓘ |
| locationOfFirstEdition | Formentor, Mallorca ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Formentor, Mallorca ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Annie Ernaux
ⓘ
Carlos Fuentes ⓘ Dacia Maraini ⓘ Enrique Vila-Matas ⓘ Jorge Luis Borges ⓘ Juan Goytisolo ⓘ Mircea Cărtărescu ⓘ Roberto Calasso ⓘ Samuel Beckett ⓘ Uwe Johnson ⓘ |
| organizer |
Spanish publishers
ⓘ
international publishers ⓘ |
| reestablished | 2011 ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
contribution to international literary culture
ⓘ
innovation in narrative forms ⓘ literary merit ⓘ |
| sponsor | Hotel Formentor (historical) ⓘ |
| status | prestigious ⓘ |
| targetAudience | international literary community ⓘ |
| typicalAwardFrequency | annual ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Formentor Prize Description of subject: The Formentor Prize is a prestigious international literary award established in the early 1960s to honor outstanding contributions to contemporary literature.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Formentor International Prize for Literature
this entity surface form:
Premio Formentor de las Letras
this entity surface form:
Formentor Prize for the Novel
this entity surface form:
Formentor Prize for Literary Essay
subject surface form:
Jorge Semprún