Eugenio Balzan

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human international award journalist non-profit organization

Eugenio Balzan was an Italian journalist and philanthropist whose legacy funds the prestigious international Balzan Prize for outstanding achievements in the humanities, sciences, and peace efforts.

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Label	Occurrences
Eugenio Balzan canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human ⓘ international award ⓘ journalist ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ
awardedBy	International Balzan Prize Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ Italy ⓘ
countryOfBirth	Italy ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Italy ⓘ
countryOfDeath	Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1874-04-20 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1953-07-15 ⓘ
employer	Corriere della Sera NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	humanities ⓘ journalism ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ peace and humanitarian initiatives ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ social sciences ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
hasPart	Balzan Foundation endowment ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ Zurich NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritage	Italian ⓘ
inception	1957 ⓘ
knownFor	founding the Balzan Prize ⓘ philanthropic activities ⓘ
legacy	Balzan Prize for humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ Balzan Prize for natural sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Balzan Prize for peace and humanitarian initiatives NERFINISHED ⓘ Balzan Prize for social sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Eugenio Balzan NERFINISHED ⓘ Eugenio Balzan NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Italian ⓘ
notableWork	Balzan Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	journalist ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Badia Polesine NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Lugano NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	administrator of Corriere della Sera ⓘ co-owner of Corriere della Sera ⓘ
purpose	support of culture, science and humanitarian causes ⓘ
residence	Lugano NERFINISHED ⓘ Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ

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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: Eugenio Balzan
Description of subject: Eugenio Balzan was an Italian journalist and philanthropist whose legacy funds the prestigious international Balzan Prize for outstanding achievements in the humanities, sciences, and peace efforts.

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Balzan Prize → namedAfter → Eugenio Balzan ⓘ