Prix Femina
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The Prix Femina is a prestigious French literary prize, awarded annually by an all-female jury to outstanding works of literature.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prix Femina étranger | 5 |
| Prix Femina canonical | 2 |
| Prix Femina (main prize) | 1 |
| Prix Femina des lycéens | 1 |
| Prix Femina essai | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2984277 — 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: Prix Femina Context triple: [Jorge Semprún, awardReceived, Prix Femina]
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A.
Prix Goncourt
The Prix Goncourt is France’s most prestigious literary prize, awarded annually to an author of outstanding prose fiction in the French language.
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B.
Prix Médicis
The Prix Médicis is a prestigious French literary award established in 1958 that honors innovative and unconventional works of fiction, often spotlighting emerging or overlooked authors.
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C.
Prix de l’Académie française
The Prix de l’Académie française is a prestigious literary prize awarded by the Académie française to honor outstanding contributions to French literature and language.
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D.
Prix de la Fondation Émile Faguet de littérature
The Prix de la Fondation Émile Faguet de littérature is a French literary prize awarded by the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques to honor distinguished contributions to literature.
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E.
Prix Louis Marin
The Prix Louis Marin is a French scholarly prize awarded by the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques to recognize distinguished work in the fields of moral and political sciences.
- 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: Prix Femina Target entity description: The Prix Femina is a prestigious French literary prize, awarded annually by an all-female jury to outstanding works of literature.
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A.
Prix Goncourt
The Prix Goncourt is France’s most prestigious literary prize, awarded annually to an author of outstanding prose fiction in the French language.
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B.
Prix Médicis
The Prix Médicis is a prestigious French literary award established in 1958 that honors innovative and unconventional works of fiction, often spotlighting emerging or overlooked authors.
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C.
Prix de l’Académie française
The Prix de l’Académie française is a prestigious literary prize awarded by the Académie française to honor outstanding contributions to French literature and language.
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D.
Prix de la Fondation Émile Faguet de littérature
The Prix de la Fondation Émile Faguet de littérature is a French literary prize awarded by the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques to honor distinguished contributions to literature.
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E.
Prix Louis Marin
The Prix Louis Marin is a French scholarly prize awarded by the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques to recognize distinguished work in the fields of moral and political sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French literary prize
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literary award ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
novels
ⓘ
outstanding literary works ⓘ prose literature ⓘ |
| awardType | monetary prize and recognition ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
highlights women’s role in literary criticism
ⓘ
influences book sales in the French-speaking world ⓘ |
| eligibility |
primarily French-language works
ⓘ
published in the year preceding the award ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1905 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | La Vie heureuse ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genderRestrictionForJury | women only ⓘ |
| genderRestrictionForLaureates | none ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Prix Femina
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Prix Femina (main prize)
Prix Femina self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Prix Femina des lycéens
Prix Femina self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Prix Femina essai
Prix Femina self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Prix Femina étranger
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| hasJurySize | around a dozen members ⓘ |
| hasOfficialStatus | private prize ⓘ |
| hasReputation | prestigious French literary distinction ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| inception | 1904 ⓘ |
| juryComposition | all-female jury ⓘ |
| languageOfAwardedWorks | French ⓘ |
| locationOfCeremony | Paris ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | French national press ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Femina magazine ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | created as an alternative to the male-dominated Prix Goncourt ⓘ |
| organizer | jury of women writers and critics ⓘ |
| originalName | Prix Vie heureuse ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Prix Goncourt
ⓘ
Prix Médicis ⓘ Prix Renaudot ⓘ |
| scope | primarily French literary market ⓘ |
| selectionCriterion |
contribution to contemporary literature
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literary quality ⓘ originality of work ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | jury deliberation ⓘ |
| sponsor | various French cultural and media organizations ⓘ |
| typeOfJury | independent jury ⓘ |
| typicalAwardMonth | November ⓘ |
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Subject: Prix Femina Description of subject: The Prix Femina is a prestigious French literary prize, awarded annually by an all-female jury to outstanding works of literature.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Prix Femina étranger
this entity surface form:
Prix Femina étranger
this entity surface form:
Prix Femina étranger
this entity surface form:
Prix Femina (main prize)
this entity surface form:
Prix Femina étranger
this entity surface form:
Prix Femina essai
this entity surface form:
Prix Femina des lycéens
subject surface form:
Joyce Carol Oates
this entity surface form:
Prix Femina étranger