Hôpital général de Paris
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Hôpital général de Paris was a powerful 17th-century French institution that combined charitable, medical, and custodial functions to confine and manage the poor, sick, and socially marginalized in Paris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hôpital général de Paris canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5470870 — 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: Hôpital général de Paris Context triple: [Salpêtrière prison, administeredBy, Hôpital général de Paris]
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A.
Hôpital Saint-Louis
Hôpital Saint-Louis is a historic Parisian hospital renowned for its early 17th-century architecture and its longstanding role in treating infectious diseases and dermatological conditions.
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B.
Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière
Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière is a major Parisian teaching hospital and medical research center renowned for its historical role in neurology and psychiatry.
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C.
Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades is a renowned Parisian teaching hospital particularly famous for its pioneering pediatric care and medical research.
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D.
Hôpital de Verdun
Hôpital de Verdun is a hospital serving the population of Verdun, France, providing a range of medical and emergency healthcare services.
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E.
Hôpital Debré
Hôpital Debré is a major hospital facility in Reims, France, serving as an important local healthcare center.
- 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: Hôpital général de Paris Target entity description: Hôpital général de Paris was a powerful 17th-century French institution that combined charitable, medical, and custodial functions to confine and manage the poor, sick, and socially marginalized in Paris.
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A.
Hôpital Saint-Louis
Hôpital Saint-Louis is a historic Parisian hospital renowned for its early 17th-century architecture and its longstanding role in treating infectious diseases and dermatological conditions.
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B.
Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière
Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière is a major Parisian teaching hospital and medical research center renowned for its historical role in neurology and psychiatry.
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C.
Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades is a renowned Parisian teaching hospital particularly famous for its pioneering pediatric care and medical research.
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D.
Hôpital de Verdun
Hôpital de Verdun is a hospital serving the population of Verdun, France, providing a range of medical and emergency healthcare services.
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E.
Hôpital Debré
Hôpital Debré is a major hospital facility in Reims, France, serving as an important local healthcare center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
charitable institution
ⓘ
custodial institution ⓘ early modern French institution ⓘ welfare institution ⓘ |
| activeInCentury |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| financedBy |
charitable donations
ⓘ
ecclesiastical revenues ⓘ royal funds ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Catholic Church in France
NERFINISHED
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Louis XIV NERFINISHED ⓘ Parlement of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
charitable
ⓘ
custodial ⓘ disciplinary ⓘ medical ⓘ |
| governedBy |
board of directors
ⓘ
lay administrators ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bicêtre
NERFINISHED
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Bicêtre for men NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de Saint-Lazare NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de Scipion NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Madeleine NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Pitié NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Salpêtrière for women NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Savonnerie NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Trinité NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Vieillesse NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital des Enfants-Trouvés NERFINISHED ⓘ Salpêtrière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1656 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | royal edict of 1656 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early form of social control in Paris
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mixing charitable and punitive functions ⓘ role in the Great Confinement of the poor ⓘ |
| period | Ancien Régime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
confinement of the poor
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control of beggars ⓘ custody of socially marginalized people ⓘ provision of basic medical care ⓘ provision of charity ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Parlement of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
beggars
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sick poor ⓘ socially marginalized people ⓘ urban poor ⓘ vagrants ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hôpital général de Paris Description of subject: Hôpital général de Paris was a powerful 17th-century French institution that combined charitable, medical, and custodial functions to confine and manage the poor, sick, and socially marginalized in Paris.
Referenced by (2)
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