Claude Devorsine
E396955
Claude Devorsine is a French architect best known for designing the Tour Bretagne skyscraper in Nantes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Claude Devorsine canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3886923 — 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: Claude Devorsine Context triple: [Tour Bretagne, architect, Claude Devorsine]
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A.
Lucien Ballard
Lucien Ballard was an American cinematographer renowned for his innovative lighting techniques and influential work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1970s.
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B.
Roger Devereau
Roger Devereau is the central protagonist of the comedy-thriller film "Silver Streak," around whom the movie’s train-bound mystery and adventure revolve.
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C.
Anthony Veiller
Anthony Veiller was an American screenwriter known for his work on notable mid-20th-century films, including several acclaimed Hollywood dramas and thrillers.
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D.
Stephen Orlac
Stephen Orlac is the tormented concert pianist in the 1935 horror film "Mad Love," whose transplanted hands drive him toward madness and violence.
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E.
William Barfée
William Barfée is a socially awkward, allergy-prone spelling prodigy known for his “magic foot” spelling technique in the musical comedy *The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee*.
- 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: Claude Devorsine Target entity description: Claude Devorsine is a French architect best known for designing the Tour Bretagne skyscraper in Nantes.
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A.
Lucien Ballard
Lucien Ballard was an American cinematographer renowned for his innovative lighting techniques and influential work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1970s.
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B.
Roger Devereau
Roger Devereau is the central protagonist of the comedy-thriller film "Silver Streak," around whom the movie’s train-bound mystery and adventure revolve.
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C.
Anthony Veiller
Anthony Veiller was an American screenwriter known for his work on notable mid-20th-century films, including several acclaimed Hollywood dramas and thrillers.
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D.
Stephen Orlac
Stephen Orlac is the tormented concert pianist in the 1935 horror film "Mad Love," whose transplanted hands drive him toward madness and violence.
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E.
William Barfée
William Barfée is a socially awkward, allergy-prone spelling prodigy known for his “magic foot” spelling technique in the musical comedy *The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architect
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human ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect | Claude Devorsine self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | architecture ⓘ |
| knownFor | designing the Tour Bretagne skyscraper in Nantes ⓘ |
| location | Nantes ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork | Tour Bretagne ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| workLocation | Nantes ⓘ |
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: Claude Devorsine Description of subject: Claude Devorsine is a French architect best known for designing the Tour Bretagne skyscraper in Nantes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tour Bretagne