Picpus Cemetery, Paris, France
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Picpus Cemetery in Paris, France is a small, private burial ground known for containing mass graves from the French Revolution and serving as the final resting place of notable figures including the Marquis de Lafayette.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Picpus Cemetery, Paris, France canonical | 2 |
| Picpus Cemetery mass grave of French Revolution victims | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T554157 — 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: Picpus Cemetery, Paris, France Context triple: [Marquis de Lafayette, burialPlace, Picpus Cemetery, Paris, France]
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A.
Cimetière de Levallois-Perret
Cimetière de Levallois-Perret is a cemetery in the Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret, notable as the final resting place of engineer Gustave Eiffel and other prominent figures.
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B.
Cimetière de Montmartre
Cimetière de Montmartre is a historic Parisian cemetery in the Montmartre district, renowned as the resting place of many notable artists, writers, and cultural figures.
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C.
Montparnasse Cemetery
Montparnasse Cemetery is a major Parisian burial ground known for being the resting place of many notable artists, writers, and public figures.
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D.
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Père Lachaise Cemetery is a famous and historic cemetery in Paris known for its elaborate tombs and as the resting place of many notable cultural and political figures.
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E.
Cimetière des Rois
Cimetière des Rois is a historic cemetery in Geneva, Switzerland, known as the resting place of many prominent figures in the city’s political, cultural, and humanitarian history.
- 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: Picpus Cemetery, Paris, France Target entity description: Picpus Cemetery in Paris, France is a small, private burial ground known for containing mass graves from the French Revolution and serving as the final resting place of notable figures including the Marquis de Lafayette.
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A.
Cimetière de Levallois-Perret
Cimetière de Levallois-Perret is a cemetery in the Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret, notable as the final resting place of engineer Gustave Eiffel and other prominent figures.
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B.
Cimetière de Montmartre
Cimetière de Montmartre is a historic Parisian cemetery in the Montmartre district, renowned as the resting place of many notable artists, writers, and cultural figures.
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C.
Montparnasse Cemetery
Montparnasse Cemetery is a major Parisian burial ground known for being the resting place of many notable artists, writers, and public figures.
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D.
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Père Lachaise Cemetery is a famous and historic cemetery in Paris known for its elaborate tombs and as the resting place of many notable cultural and political figures.
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E.
Cimetière des Rois
Cimetière des Rois is a historic cemetery in Geneva, Switzerland, known as the resting place of many prominent figures in the city’s political, cultural, and humanitarian history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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private cemetery ⓘ |
| accessPolicy |
entrance fee required
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restricted public access ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Adrienne de La Fayette
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American descendants of Lafayette ⓘ French clergy executed during the Revolution ⓘ French military officers ⓘ Marquis de Lafayette ⓘ
surface form:
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
members of aristocratic families of the Ancien Régime ⓘ nobles executed during the Reign of Terror ⓘ victims of the French Revolution ⓘ |
| commemorates |
noble families executed in 1794
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victims of the guillotine during the Terror ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 48.846°N 2.398°E ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentBuilding | Convent of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary ⓘ |
| hasGraveType |
individual family plots
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mass graves ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| hasMassGraveOf | victims guillotined at Place du Trône-Renversé ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
Lafayette’s grave with American flag
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memorial plaques for victims of the Terror ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMetroStation |
Nation (Paris Métro and RER) station
ⓘ
surface form:
Nation (Paris Métro)
Picpus (Paris Métro) ⓘ |
| hasPart | mass graves of the French Revolution ⓘ |
| hasUse |
burial place
ⓘ
memorial site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique (France) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1998 ⓘ |
| inception | 1804 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
12th arrondissement of Paris
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| locatedInArea | Picpus neighborhood ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
ⓘ
surface form:
religious community of Picpus Fathers (Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary)
|
| notableFor |
burials of French aristocracy
ⓘ
connection to United States history ⓘ grave of Marquis de Lafayette ⓘ mass graves from the French Revolution ⓘ |
| numberOfBurialsInMassGraves | 1300+ ⓘ |
| numberOfMassGraves | 2 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Association des familles de victimes de la Terreur ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
French Revolution
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Reign of Terror ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 35, rue de Picpus ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Picpus Cemetery, Paris, France Description of subject: Picpus Cemetery in Paris, France is a small, private burial ground known for containing mass graves from the French Revolution and serving as the final resting place of notable figures including the Marquis de Lafayette.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Picpus Cemetery mass grave of French Revolution victims