Antoinette Begon
E177119
Antoinette Begon was a 17th-century French woman best known as the mother of mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Antoinette Begon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1261933 — 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: Antoinette Begon Context triple: [Blaise Pascal, mother, Antoinette Begon]
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A.
Françoise Le Provost
Françoise Le Provost was a French noblewoman best known as the maternal grandmother of Louis de Bourbon, Count of Vermandois, an illegitimate son of King Louis XIV.
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B.
Geneviève Picot
Geneviève Picot is an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre, including a prominent role in the acclaimed drama "Proof."
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C.
Célestine Musson
Célestine Musson was the New Orleans–born Creole mother of French Impressionist painter Edgar Degas, whose family background influenced his connections to both France and the United States.
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D.
Eliette Mouret
Eliette Mouret is a French former fashion model and artist best known as the wife of renowned Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan.
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E.
Félicité Louise Masquelier
Félicité Louise Masquelier was a French woman known primarily as the wife of the prominent Romantic painter Antoine-Jean Gros.
- 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: Antoinette Begon Target entity description: Antoinette Begon was a 17th-century French woman best known as the mother of mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal.
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A.
Françoise Le Provost
Françoise Le Provost was a French noblewoman best known as the maternal grandmother of Louis de Bourbon, Count of Vermandois, an illegitimate son of King Louis XIV.
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B.
Geneviève Picot
Geneviève Picot is an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre, including a prominent role in the acclaimed drama "Proof."
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C.
Célestine Musson
Célestine Musson was the New Orleans–born Creole mother of French Impressionist painter Edgar Degas, whose family background influenced his connections to both France and the United States.
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D.
Eliette Mouret
Eliette Mouret is a French former fashion model and artist best known as the wife of renowned Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan.
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E.
Félicité Louise Masquelier
Félicité Louise Masquelier was a French woman known primarily as the wife of the prominent Romantic painter Antoine-Jean Gros.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French person
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human ⓘ |
| child |
Blaise Pascal
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Gilberte Pascal ⓘ Jacqueline Pascal ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| familyName | Begon ⓘ |
| givenName | Antoinette ⓘ |
| motherOf | Blaise Pascal ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of Blaise Pascal ⓘ |
| occupation | homemaker ⓘ |
| residence |
Clermont-Ferrand
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Paris ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Étienne Pascal ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
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: Antoinette Begon Description of subject: Antoinette Begon was a 17th-century French woman best known as the mother of mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.