Alexandre de Beauharnais
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Alexandre de Beauharnais was a French aristocrat, general, and politician of the Revolutionary era who became the first husband of Joséphine, later Empress of France.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexandre de Beauharnais canonical | 10 |
| de Beauharnais | 1 |
| vicomte de Beauharnais | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T483693 — 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: Alexandre de Beauharnais Context triple: [Joséphine de Beauharnais, spouse, Alexandre de Beauharnais]
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A.
Carlo Buonaparte
Carlo Buonaparte was a Corsican lawyer and politician best known as the father of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste
Jean-Baptiste is the French given name of the mathematician and physicist Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier, known for pioneering Fourier analysis and the study of heat conduction.
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C.
Charles Joseph Bonaparte
Charles Joseph Bonaparte was an American lawyer and U.S. Attorney General under President Theodore Roosevelt who created the investigative agency that later became the FBI.
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D.
Lucien Bonaparte
Lucien Bonaparte was a French statesman and diplomat of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, known for his political independence from his brother Napoleon and his role in the coup of 18 Brumaire.
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E.
Paul Barras (initially)
Paul Barras was a leading French revolutionary politician and member of the Directory who initially backed Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise during the Coup of 18 Brumaire before being sidelined from power.
- 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: Alexandre de Beauharnais Target entity description: Alexandre de Beauharnais was a French aristocrat, general, and politician of the Revolutionary era who became the first husband of Joséphine, later Empress of France.
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A.
Carlo Buonaparte
Carlo Buonaparte was a Corsican lawyer and politician best known as the father of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste
Jean-Baptiste is the French given name of the mathematician and physicist Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier, known for pioneering Fourier analysis and the study of heat conduction.
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C.
Charles Joseph Bonaparte
Charles Joseph Bonaparte was an American lawyer and U.S. Attorney General under President Theodore Roosevelt who created the investigative agency that later became the FBI.
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D.
Lucien Bonaparte
Lucien Bonaparte was a French statesman and diplomat of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, known for his political independence from his brother Napoleon and his role in the coup of 18 Brumaire.
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E.
Paul Barras (initially)
Paul Barras was a leading French revolutionary politician and member of the Directory who initially backed Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise during the Coup of 18 Brumaire before being sidelined from power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Alexandre de Beauharnais Description of subject: Alexandre de Beauharnais was a French aristocrat, general, and politician of the Revolutionary era who became the first husband of Joséphine, later Empress of France.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
de Beauharnais
this entity surface form:
vicomte de Beauharnais
subject surface form:
Hortense de Beauharnais