Père Lachaise Cemetery
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Père Lachaise Cemetery is a famous and historic cemetery in Paris known for its elaborate tombs and as the resting place of many notable cultural and political figures.
All labels observed (11)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T278656 — 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: Père Lachaise Cemetery Context triple: [Sully Prudhomme, burialPlace, Père Lachaise Cemetery]
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Astor Mausoleum
The Astor Mausoleum is an ornate family tomb of the prominent Astor family located within Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in New York.
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Roquebrune-Cap-Martin cemetery
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin cemetery is a hillside communal cemetery in the French Riviera village of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, best known as the final resting place of architect Le Corbusier.
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Panthéon, Paris
The Panthéon in Paris is a monumental former church turned mausoleum in the Latin Quarter, renowned for its grand neoclassical dome and as the burial place of many distinguished French figures.
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Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Sleepy Hollow, New York, famed for its association with author Washington Irving and his classic tale "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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Green-Wood Cemetery
Green-Wood Cemetery is a historic 19th-century rural cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, renowned for its elaborate monuments, picturesque landscape, and role as the resting place of many notable figures.
- 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: Père Lachaise Cemetery Target entity description: Père Lachaise Cemetery is a famous and historic cemetery in Paris known for its elaborate tombs and as the resting place of many notable cultural and political figures.
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A.
Astor Mausoleum
The Astor Mausoleum is an ornate family tomb of the prominent Astor family located within Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in New York.
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B.
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin cemetery
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin cemetery is a hillside communal cemetery in the French Riviera village of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, best known as the final resting place of architect Le Corbusier.
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C.
Panthéon, Paris
The Panthéon in Paris is a monumental former church turned mausoleum in the Latin Quarter, renowned for its grand neoclassical dome and as the burial place of many distinguished French figures.
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D.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Sleepy Hollow, New York, famed for its association with author Washington Irving and his classic tale "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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E.
Green-Wood Cemetery
Green-Wood Cemetery is a historic 19th-century rural cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, renowned for its elaborate monuments, picturesque landscape, and role as the resting place of many notable figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect |
Alexandre Brongniart
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surface form:
Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart
|
| area |
approximately 110 acres
ⓘ
approximately 44 hectares ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Adolphe Thiers
ⓘ
Amedeo Modigliani ⓘ Colette ⓘ Paris Commune ⓘ
surface form:
Communards of the Paris Commune
Frédéric Chopin ⓘ Félix Faure ⓘ Georges Bizet ⓘ Georges-Eugène Haussmann ⓘ Gertrude Stein ⓘ Gioachino Rossini ⓘ Honoré de Balzac ⓘ Isadora Duncan (cenotaph) ⓘ Jean de La Fontaine ⓘ Jim Morrison ⓘ Marcel Proust ⓘ Michel Ney ⓘ Molière ⓘ Oscar Wilde ⓘ Sarah Bernhardt ⓘ Théodore Géricault ⓘ Édith Piaf ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Napoleon Bonaparte
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surface form:
Napoleon I
|
| hasPart |
Père Lachaise Cemetery
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Crematorium of Père Lachaise
Mur des Fédérés ⓘ columbarium ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique (France)
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protected site of France ⓘ |
| inception | 1804 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
20th arrondissement of Paris
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Paris ⓘ |
| namedAfter | François de la Chaise ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most visited cemeteries in the world
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elaborate funerary monuments ⓘ tombs of many artists and writers ⓘ |
| numberOfBurials | over one million ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1804 ⓘ |
| operator |
Paris
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surface form:
City of Paris
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| ownedBy |
Paris
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Paris
|
| purpose | public burial ground ⓘ |
| significantEvent | first burial in 1804 ⓘ |
| tourist | major tourist destination in Paris ⓘ |
| website | https://www.paris.fr/lieux/cimetiere-du-pere-lachaise-1797 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Père Lachaise Cemetery Description of subject: Père Lachaise Cemetery is a famous and historic cemetery in Paris known for its elaborate tombs and as the resting place of many notable cultural and political figures.
Referenced by (116)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cimetière du Père-Lachaise
subject surface form:
Jean Moréas
this entity surface form:
Cimetière du Père-Lachaise
this entity surface form:
Cimetière du Père-Lachaise
this entity surface form:
Cimetière du Père-Lachaise
this entity surface form:
Mur des Fédérés at Père Lachaise Cemetery