Collège de France
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Collège de France is a prestigious Parisian higher education and research institution renowned for its free, public lectures by leading scholars across a wide range of disciplines.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T389783 — 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: Collège de France Context triple: [Left Bank of the Seine, contains, Collège de France]
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A.
La Sorbonne
La Sorbonne is a historic university building in Paris that has long served as a central symbol of French higher education and intellectual life.
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B.
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University is a major public research university in Paris renowned for its historic humanities, science, and medical faculties.
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C.
École Normale (Paris)
École Normale (Paris) is a prestigious French higher education institution in Paris known for training many of the country’s leading scientists, intellectuals, and educators.
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D.
Institut de France
The Institut de France is a prestigious French learned society in Paris that unites several national academies devoted to the arts, sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
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E.
University of Aix-Marseille
The University of Aix-Marseille is a major French public research university in the Provence region, known for its long academic tradition and broad range of disciplines.
- 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: Collège de France Target entity description: Collège de France is a prestigious Parisian higher education and research institution renowned for its free, public lectures by leading scholars across a wide range of disciplines.
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A.
La Sorbonne
La Sorbonne is a historic university building in Paris that has long served as a central symbol of French higher education and intellectual life.
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B.
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University is a major public research university in Paris renowned for its historic humanities, science, and medical faculties.
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C.
École Normale (Paris)
École Normale (Paris) is a prestigious French higher education institution in Paris known for training many of the country’s leading scientists, intellectuals, and educators.
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D.
Institut de France
The Institut de France is a prestigious French learned society in Paris that unites several national academies devoted to the arts, sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
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E.
University of Aix-Marseille
The University of Aix-Marseille is a major French public research university in the Provence region, known for its long academic tradition and broad range of disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
grand établissement
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higher education institution ⓘ public institution ⓘ research institution ⓘ |
| academicFocus |
biology
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chemistry ⓘ computer science ⓘ economics ⓘ history ⓘ humanities ⓘ life sciences ⓘ linguistics ⓘ mathematics ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ philosophy ⓘ physics ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| address | 11 place Marcelin-Berthelot, 75005 Paris, France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Francis I of France ⓘ |
| governedBy | French Ministry of Higher Education and Research ⓘ |
| grants | no diplomas ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStaff |
invited professors
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professors ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | main historic building on place Marcelin-Berthelot ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | Collège de France library ⓘ |
| hasMission |
to advance cutting-edge research
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to disseminate knowledge to all without condition of degree or enrollment ⓘ |
| hasNotableProfessor |
Alain Prochiantz
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Antoine Compagnon ⓘ Claude Lévi-Strauss ⓘ Collège de France self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Collège de France Chair holders
Ernest Renan ⓘ Henri Bergson ⓘ Jacques Derrida ⓘ Jacques Monod ⓘ Jean-Pierre Serre ⓘ Jules Michelet ⓘ Louis Pasteur ⓘ Marcelin Berthelot ⓘ Michel Foucault ⓘ Paul Valéry ⓘ Pierre Bourdieu ⓘ Pierre-Gilles de Gennes ⓘ Serge Haroche ⓘ Stanislas Dehaene ⓘ Thomas Römer ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfOrganization |
non-degree-granting
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secular ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.college-de-france.fr ⓘ |
| inception | 1530 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
interdisciplinary research
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open access lectures ⓘ prestigious professorships ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
5th arrondissement of Paris
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Latin Quarter ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| motto | Docet omnia ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | It teaches everything ⓘ |
| offers | free public lectures ⓘ |
| originalName | Collège royal ⓘ |
| publishes |
online lecture recordings
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open access course materials ⓘ |
| tuitionFee | none ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Collège de France Description of subject: Collège de France is a prestigious Parisian higher education and research institution renowned for its free, public lectures by leading scholars across a wide range of disciplines.
Referenced by (110)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Chair of the History of Systems of Thought at the Collège de France
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employer
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Collège de France
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this entity surface form:
Collège de France (works on buildings)
subject surface form:
Rive Gauche
subject surface form:
Université Paris Sciences et Lettres
this entity surface form:
Collège de France (associated member)
this entity surface form:
Royal College of France
subject surface form:
Cardinal Lemoine
subject surface form:
Serge Haroche
this entity surface form:
Administrator of Collège de France