Evert van Benthem
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Evert van Benthem is a Dutch former speed skater best known for winning the Elfstedentocht (Eleven Cities Tour) twice, in 1985 and 1986.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Evert van Benthem canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7160380 — 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: Evert van Benthem Context triple: [Evert, hasNotableBearer, Evert van Benthem]
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A.
Willem Brakman
Willem Brakman was a Dutch novelist known for his experimental, often surreal prose and significant contribution to postwar Dutch literature.
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B.
Jan Benthem
Jan Benthem is a Dutch architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten, recognized for major public and infrastructural projects in the Netherlands and abroad.
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C.
Pieter van Vollenhoven
Pieter van Vollenhoven is a Dutch academic, public servant, and member of the Dutch royal family by marriage, known for his work in safety and disaster investigation.
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D.
Joost W. C. Boks
Joost W. C. Boks was a Dutch architect best known for designing the Netherlands Carillon in Arlington, Virginia, a postwar monument symbolizing Dutch-American friendship.
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E.
Wouter J. Hanegraaff
Wouter J. Hanegraaff is a prominent Dutch scholar of Western esotericism, known for his influential academic work on the history, interpretation, and cultural significance of esoteric traditions in the modern West.
- 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: Evert van Benthem Target entity description: Evert van Benthem is a Dutch former speed skater best known for winning the Elfstedentocht (Eleven Cities Tour) twice, in 1985 and 1986.
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A.
Willem Brakman
Willem Brakman was a Dutch novelist known for his experimental, often surreal prose and significant contribution to postwar Dutch literature.
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B.
Jan Benthem
Jan Benthem is a Dutch architect best known as a co-founder of the prominent architecture firm Benthem Crouwel Architekten, recognized for major public and infrastructural projects in the Netherlands and abroad.
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C.
Pieter van Vollenhoven
Pieter van Vollenhoven is a Dutch academic, public servant, and member of the Dutch royal family by marriage, known for his work in safety and disaster investigation.
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D.
Joost W. C. Boks
Joost W. C. Boks was a Dutch architect best known for designing the Netherlands Carillon in Arlington, Virginia, a postwar monument symbolizing Dutch-American friendship.
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E.
Wouter J. Hanegraaff
Wouter J. Hanegraaff is a prominent Dutch scholar of Western esotericism, known for his influential academic work on the history, interpretation, and cultural significance of esoteric traditions in the modern West.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch person
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human ⓘ speed skater ⓘ |
| activeIn | 1980s ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| category |
1958 births
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Dutch male speed skaters ⓘ Elfstedentocht winners NERFINISHED ⓘ Living people ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1958-11-21 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| familyName | van Benthem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Evert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasWon | two Elfstedentocht titles ⓘ |
| isFrom | Overijssel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | long-distance speed skating ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Dutch ⓘ |
| livedIn |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Sint Jansklooster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedFrom | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedTo | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Evert van Benthem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | back-to-back Elfstedentocht victories ⓘ |
| notableFor | winning the Elfstedentocht twice ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Elfstedentocht 1985 victory
NERFINISHED
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Elfstedentocht 1986 victory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | speed skater ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Elfstedentocht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sint Jansklooster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Canada ⓘ |
| retiredFrom | competitive speed skating ⓘ |
| sport | speed skating ⓘ |
| sportDiscipline | marathon speed skating ⓘ |
| winnerOf |
Elfstedentocht 1985
NERFINISHED
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Elfstedentocht 1986 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Evert van Benthem Description of subject: Evert van Benthem is a Dutch former speed skater best known for winning the Elfstedentocht (Eleven Cities Tour) twice, in 1985 and 1986.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.