Aristide Bruant
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Aristide Bruant was a French cabaret singer, comedian, and songwriter of the late 19th century, famed for his performances in Montmartre and his iconic portrayal in posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aristide Bruant canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3657120 — 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: Aristide Bruant Context triple: [Ambassadeurs: Aristide Bruant, depicts, Aristide Bruant]
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A.
Guillaume Apollinaire
Guillaume Apollinaire was a pioneering early 20th-century French poet, critic, and art theorist who helped shape modernist literature and avant-garde movements.
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B.
Jules Laforgue
Jules Laforgue was a French Symbolist poet known for his innovative free verse, ironic tone, and pioneering use of interior monologue that deeply influenced modernist literature.
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C.
Robert Desnos
Robert Desnos was a French poet and writer renowned for his imaginative, dreamlike works and his central role in the Surrealist movement.
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D.
Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard
Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard was a Portuguese engineer of French origin best known for designing several iconic urban elevators and funiculars in Lisbon in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Jacques Prévert
Jacques Prévert was a renowned 20th-century French poet and screenwriter celebrated for his lyrical, accessible verse and influential film scripts such as "Les Enfants du Paradis."
- 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: Aristide Bruant Target entity description: Aristide Bruant was a French cabaret singer, comedian, and songwriter of the late 19th century, famed for his performances in Montmartre and his iconic portrayal in posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
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A.
Guillaume Apollinaire
Guillaume Apollinaire was a pioneering early 20th-century French poet, critic, and art theorist who helped shape modernist literature and avant-garde movements.
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B.
Jules Laforgue
Jules Laforgue was a French Symbolist poet known for his innovative free verse, ironic tone, and pioneering use of interior monologue that deeply influenced modernist literature.
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C.
Robert Desnos
Robert Desnos was a French poet and writer renowned for his imaginative, dreamlike works and his central role in the Surrealist movement.
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D.
Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard
Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard was a Portuguese engineer of French origin best known for designing several iconic urban elevators and funiculars in Lisbon in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Jacques Prévert
Jacques Prévert was a renowned 20th-century French poet and screenwriter celebrated for his lyrical, accessible verse and influential film scripts such as "Les Enfants du Paradis."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cabaret singer
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comedian ⓘ human ⓘ nightclub owner ⓘ poet ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | early 20th century ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1880 ⓘ |
| birthName | Louis Armand Aristide Bruand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Paris
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surface form:
Paris, France
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| collaboratedWith | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1851-05-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1925-02-10 ⓘ |
| employer | Le Chat Noir ⓘ |
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Bruand ⓘ |
| founded | Le Mirliton ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
cabaret music
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chanson ⓘ satirical song ⓘ |
| givenName |
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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surface form:
Aristide
Armand ⓘ Louis ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being depicted in posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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performances in Montmartre cabarets ⓘ realist songs about Parisian slums ⓘ rough, slang-filled lyrics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | chanson réaliste ⓘ |
| name | Aristide Bruant self-link ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableDepiction | poster series by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Le Chat Noir performances
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Le Mirliton performances ⓘ cabaret monologues ⓘ chansons réalistes ⓘ song "A Saint-Lazare" ⓘ song "A la Bastille" ⓘ song "A la Villette" ⓘ songs about Parisian lower classes ⓘ |
| occupation |
cabaret singer
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comedian ⓘ lyricist ⓘ nightclub owner ⓘ poet ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| performerOf | French chanson ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Courtenay, Loiret, France ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Paris
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surface form:
Paris, France
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| residence |
Montmartre
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surface form:
Montmartre, Paris, France
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| workLocation |
Montmartre
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surface form:
Montmartre, Paris, France
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aristide Bruant Description of subject: Aristide Bruant was a French cabaret singer, comedian, and songwriter of the late 19th century, famed for his performances in Montmartre and his iconic portrayal in posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Referenced by (4)
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