Jiří Kylián
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Jiří Kylián is a renowned Czech choreographer celebrated for his innovative and influential contemporary ballet works created for leading companies worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jiří Kylián canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4493412 — 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: Jiří Kylián Context triple: [Royal New Zealand Ballet, commissionedFrom, Jiří Kylián]
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A.
Zdeněk Langer
Zdeněk Langer is a Czech individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Langer.
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B.
Jiří Langer
Jiří Langer was a Czech Jewish writer, poet, and scholar of Hasidism known for his works exploring Jewish mysticism and culture in early 20th-century Central Europe.
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C.
Jiří Dienstbier
Jiří Dienstbier was a prominent Czech journalist, dissident, and post-communist foreign minister who played a key role in the country’s democratic transition.
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D.
Pavel Kohout
Pavel Kohout is a Czech writer and former dissident best known as a prominent playwright and novelist associated with the Prague Spring and the Charter 77 movement.
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E.
Vlado Meller
Vlado Meller is a renowned audio mastering engineer known for his work on numerous high-profile albums across rock, pop, and hip-hop.
- 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: Jiří Kylián Target entity description: Jiří Kylián is a renowned Czech choreographer celebrated for his innovative and influential contemporary ballet works created for leading companies worldwide.
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A.
Zdeněk Langer
Zdeněk Langer is a Czech individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Langer.
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B.
Jiří Langer
Jiří Langer was a Czech Jewish writer, poet, and scholar of Hasidism known for his works exploring Jewish mysticism and culture in early 20th-century Central Europe.
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C.
Jiří Dienstbier
Jiří Dienstbier was a prominent Czech journalist, dissident, and post-communist foreign minister who played a key role in the country’s democratic transition.
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D.
Pavel Kohout
Pavel Kohout is a Czech writer and former dissident best known as a prominent playwright and novelist associated with the Prague Spring and the Charter 77 movement.
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E.
Vlado Meller
Vlado Meller is a renowned audio mastering engineer known for his work on numerous high-profile albums across rock, pop, and hip-hop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artistic director
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ballet choreographer ⓘ choreographer ⓘ contemporary dance choreographer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Benois de la Danse
NERFINISHED
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Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ Nijinsky Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the White Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
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Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1947-03-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Prague Conservatory
NERFINISHED
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Royal Ballet School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Nederlands Dans Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1999 (artistic director of NDT) ⓘ |
| familyName | Kylián NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ballet
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contemporary dance ⓘ |
| founded |
Nederlands Dans Theater 2
NERFINISHED
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Nederlands Dans Theater 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Jiří NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkedFor | leading ballet and contemporary dance companies worldwide ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jiří Němeček
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Cranko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Czech
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English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Stuttgart Ballet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary ballet ⓘ |
| name | Jiří Kylián NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | innovative contemporary ballet choreography ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bella Figura
NERFINISHED
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Falling Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ No More Play NERFINISHED ⓘ Petite Mort NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinfonietta NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleepless NERFINISHED ⓘ Stamping Ground NERFINISHED ⓘ Stepping Stones NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweet Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphony of Psalms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
choreographer
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dancer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | artistic director of Nederlands Dans Theater ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTime | 1975 (artistic director of NDT) ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Prague
NERFINISHED
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The Hague ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Jiří Kylián Description of subject: Jiří Kylián is a renowned Czech choreographer celebrated for his innovative and influential contemporary ballet works created for leading companies worldwide.
Referenced by (4)
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