Alexandrine Zola
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Alexandrine Zola was the wife of French novelist Émile Zola, known for her long and complex marriage to the prominent naturalist writer and her role in managing his household and legacy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alexandrine Zola canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T545161 — 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: Alexandrine Zola Context triple: [Émile Zola, spouse, Alexandrine Zola]
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A.
Émile Zola
Émile Zola was a leading 19th-century French novelist, critic, and public intellectual whose socially engaged, naturalist works and interventions like the "J'accuse…!" letter made him a central figure in modern European literature and politics.
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B.
Zola
Zola is a French surname most famously borne by Émile Zola, the influential 19th-century novelist and leading figure of literary naturalism.
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C.
Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac was a 19th-century French novelist and playwright best known for his vast interconnected series of novels and stories, "La Comédie Humaine," which offers a detailed, panoramic portrayal of French society.
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D.
Bernard-François Balzac
Bernard-François Balzac was a French civil servant and administrator best known as the father of the novelist Honoré de Balzac.
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E.
Gaston Vidal
Gaston Vidal was a French sports official and politician known for delivering the Olympic Oath at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.
- 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: Alexandrine Zola Target entity description: Alexandrine Zola was the wife of French novelist Émile Zola, known for her long and complex marriage to the prominent naturalist writer and her role in managing his household and legacy.
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A.
Émile Zola
Émile Zola was a leading 19th-century French novelist, critic, and public intellectual whose socially engaged, naturalist works and interventions like the "J'accuse…!" letter made him a central figure in modern European literature and politics.
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B.
Zola
Zola is a French surname most famously borne by Émile Zola, the influential 19th-century novelist and leading figure of literary naturalism.
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C.
Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac was a 19th-century French novelist and playwright best known for his vast interconnected series of novels and stories, "La Comédie Humaine," which offers a detailed, panoramic portrayal of French society.
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D.
Bernard-François Balzac
Bernard-François Balzac was a French civil servant and administrator best known as the father of the novelist Honoré de Balzac.
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E.
Gaston Vidal
Gaston Vidal was a French sports official and politician known for delivering the Olympic Oath at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French person
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human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French literature
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naturalism ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| householdManagerFor | Émile Zola ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| legacyManagerFor | Émile Zola ⓘ |
| marriageCharacterization |
complex marriage
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long marriage ⓘ |
| name | Alexandrine Zola self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of Émile Zola
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managing Émile Zola’s household ⓘ preserving Émile Zola’s legacy ⓘ |
| residence | Paris ⓘ |
| roleInLifeOf | Émile Zola ⓘ |
| spouse | Émile Zola ⓘ |
| spouseNationality | French ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation |
naturalist writer
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novelist ⓘ |
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: Alexandrine Zola Description of subject: Alexandrine Zola was the wife of French novelist Émile Zola, known for her long and complex marriage to the prominent naturalist writer and her role in managing his household and legacy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.