Ernest Boulanger
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Ernest Boulanger was a French composer and conductor of the late 19th century, known both for his own musical work and as the father of influential music educator Nadia Boulanger.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ernest Boulanger canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6575531 — 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: Ernest Boulanger Context triple: [Nadia Boulanger, father, Ernest Boulanger]
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A.
Charles Louis Borie Jr.
Charles Louis Borie Jr. was an American architect known for his work on prominent public and institutional buildings in the early 20th century, including contributions to the design of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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B.
Gustave Boulanger
Gustave Boulanger was a 19th-century French academic painter known for his classical and Orientalist subjects and his influential role as a teacher at the Académie Julian.
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C.
Pierre Boulanger
Pierre Boulanger is a French actor best known for his breakout role as the young lead in the film "Monsieur Ibrahim."
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D.
Édouard Le Roy
Édouard Le Roy was a French philosopher and mathematician associated with spiritualist and Catholic modernist thought, known for his work on intuition, science, and religion.
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E.
Lucien Petit-Breton
Lucien Petit-Breton was a pioneering early 20th-century French road cyclist best known for his multiple major race victories, including two Tour de France titles.
- 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: Ernest Boulanger Target entity description: Ernest Boulanger was a French composer and conductor of the late 19th century, known both for his own musical work and as the father of influential music educator Nadia Boulanger.
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A.
Charles Louis Borie Jr.
Charles Louis Borie Jr. was an American architect known for his work on prominent public and institutional buildings in the early 20th century, including contributions to the design of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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B.
Gustave Boulanger
Gustave Boulanger was a 19th-century French academic painter known for his classical and Orientalist subjects and his influential role as a teacher at the Académie Julian.
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C.
Pierre Boulanger
Pierre Boulanger is a French actor best known for his breakout role as the young lead in the film "Monsieur Ibrahim."
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D.
Édouard Le Roy
Édouard Le Roy was a French philosopher and mathematician associated with spiritualist and Catholic modernist thought, known for his work on intuition, science, and religion.
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E.
Lucien Petit-Breton
Lucien Petit-Breton was a pioneering early 20th-century French road cyclist best known for his multiple major race victories, including two Tour de France titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French composer
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composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Prix de Rome for composition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| child |
Lili Boulanger
NERFINISHED
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Nadia Boulanger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1815-09-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1900-04-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf |
Lili Boulanger
NERFINISHED
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Nadia Boulanger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music composition
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orchestral music ⓘ vocal music ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| hasNationality | French ⓘ |
| knownFor |
French Romantic compositions
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being the father of Lili Boulanger ⓘ being the father of Nadia Boulanger ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| livedIn | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Romantic music ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Lili Boulanger
NERFINISHED
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Nadia Boulanger NERFINISHED ⓘ Raïssa Myshetskaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Don Quichotte
NERFINISHED
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La Mort de Brunehaut NERFINISHED ⓘ Les Aveugles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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conductor ⓘ music teacher ⓘ |
| partOf | French Romantic composers ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| residence | Paris ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Raïssa Myshetskaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Fromental Halévy
NERFINISHED
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Jean-François Lesueur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taught |
Lili Boulanger
NERFINISHED
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Nadia Boulanger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ernest Boulanger Description of subject: Ernest Boulanger was a French composer and conductor of the late 19th century, known both for his own musical work and as the father of influential music educator Nadia Boulanger.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.