Guillermo Kahlo
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Guillermo Kahlo was a German-Mexican photographer best known as the father of painter Frida Kahlo and for his architectural and industrial photographs in early 20th-century Mexico.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guillermo Kahlo canonical | 6 |
| Carl Wilhelm Kahlo | 2 |
| Kahlo | 2 |
| Guillermo Kahlo y Calderón | 1 |
| Kahlo family | 1 |
| Matilde Kahlo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T598633 — 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: Guillermo Kahlo Context triple: [Guillermo, hasNotableBearer, Guillermo Kahlo]
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Maya Widmaier-Picasso
Maya Widmaier-Picasso was a French art expert and archivist known for cataloging and authenticating the works of her father, the renowned artist Pablo Picasso.
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B.
Dora Maar
Dora Maar was a French photographer, painter, and poet associated with the Surrealist movement, known both for her own avant-garde work and her influential role in the artistic circle around Pablo Picasso.
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C.
María Picasso y López
María Picasso y López was the mother of the renowned Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and a member of the Picasso family from Málaga, Spain.
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D.
Gala Dalí
Gala Dalí was a Russian-born muse, model, and manager who became the central inspiration and lifelong partner of surrealist artist Salvador Dalí.
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E.
Bertha Navarro
Bertha Navarro is a Mexican film producer best known for her long-time collaboration with director Guillermo del Toro on acclaimed genre and art-house films.
- 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: Guillermo Kahlo Target entity description: Guillermo Kahlo was a German-Mexican photographer best known as the father of painter Frida Kahlo and for his architectural and industrial photographs in early 20th-century Mexico.
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A.
Maya Widmaier-Picasso
Maya Widmaier-Picasso was a French art expert and archivist known for cataloging and authenticating the works of her father, the renowned artist Pablo Picasso.
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B.
Dora Maar
Dora Maar was a French photographer, painter, and poet associated with the Surrealist movement, known both for her own avant-garde work and her influential role in the artistic circle around Pablo Picasso.
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C.
María Picasso y López
María Picasso y López was the mother of the renowned Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and a member of the Picasso family from Málaga, Spain.
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D.
Gala Dalí
Gala Dalí was a Russian-born muse, model, and manager who became the central inspiration and lifelong partner of surrealist artist Salvador Dalí.
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E.
Bertha Navarro
Bertha Navarro is a Mexican film producer best known for her long-time collaboration with director Guillermo del Toro on acclaimed genre and art-house films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German-Mexican person
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human ⓘ photographer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| birthName |
Guillermo Kahlo
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Carl Wilhelm Kahlo
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| child |
Adriana Kahlo
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Adriana Kahlo ⓘ
surface form:
Cristina Kahlo
Frida Kahlo ⓘ Guillermo Kahlo self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Matilde Kahlo
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| countryOfBirth | German Confederation ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Mexico ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Mexico ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | German ⓘ |
| familyName |
Guillermo Kahlo
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Kahlo
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| fieldOfWork |
architecture photography
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industrial photography ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
architectural photography
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industrial photography ⓘ |
| givenName | Carl Wilhelm ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Frida Kahlo
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Matilde Calderón y González ⓘ |
| knownFor |
industrial plant photography in Mexico
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photographs of Mexican colonial architecture ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
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Spanish ⓘ |
| movement | early Mexican architectural photography ⓘ |
| name | Guillermo Kahlo self-link ⓘ |
| nationality |
German
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Mexican ⓘ |
| notableFor | father of Frida Kahlo ⓘ |
| notableWork |
architectural photography in Mexico
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industrial photography in Mexico ⓘ photographic documentation of Mexican churches ⓘ photographic documentation of public buildings in Mexico ⓘ photographs commissioned by the Mexican government ⓘ |
| occupation | photographer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pforzheim ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Mexico City ⓘ |
| residence | Mexico City ⓘ |
| spouse | Matilde Calderón y González ⓘ |
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: Guillermo Kahlo Description of subject: Guillermo Kahlo was a German-Mexican photographer best known as the father of painter Frida Kahlo and for his architectural and industrial photographs in early 20th-century Mexico.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Carl Wilhelm Kahlo
this entity surface form:
Kahlo
this entity surface form:
Matilde Kahlo
this entity surface form:
Kahlo family
subject surface form:
Guillermo Kahlo
this entity surface form:
Carl Wilhelm Kahlo
subject surface form:
Guillermo Kahlo
this entity surface form:
Kahlo
subject surface form:
Guillermo Kahlo
this entity surface form:
Guillermo Kahlo y Calderón