Yannick Noah
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Yannick Noah is a former French professional tennis player who won the 1983 French Open and later became a popular singer and humanitarian.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yannick Noah canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9601115 — 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: Yannick Noah Context triple: [Joakim Noah, father, Yannick Noah]
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A.
Claude Lebel
Claude Lebel is the methodical French police detective who leads the investigation to stop the assassin in Frederick Forsyth’s thriller "The Day of the Jackal."
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B.
Thierry Sabine
Thierry Sabine was a French motorcycle racer and adventurer best known for creating the Paris–Dakar Rally, one of the world’s most famous and challenging off-road endurance races.
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C.
Thierry Noir
Thierry Noir is a French artist renowned for being one of the first to paint large, colorful murals on the Berlin Wall, helping transform it into a symbol of artistic and political expression.
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D.
Michel Seydoux
Michel Seydoux is a French film producer best known for backing ambitious auteur projects, including Alejandro Jodorowsky’s legendary unmade adaptation of "Dune."
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E.
Luc Simon
Luc Simon is a French painter best known for his marriage to artist and writer Françoise Gilot.
- 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: Yannick Noah Target entity description: Yannick Noah is a former French professional tennis player who won the 1983 French Open and later became a popular singer and humanitarian.
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A.
Claude Lebel
Claude Lebel is the methodical French police detective who leads the investigation to stop the assassin in Frederick Forsyth’s thriller "The Day of the Jackal."
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B.
Thierry Sabine
Thierry Sabine was a French motorcycle racer and adventurer best known for creating the Paris–Dakar Rally, one of the world’s most famous and challenging off-road endurance races.
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C.
Thierry Noir
Thierry Noir is a French artist renowned for being one of the first to paint large, colorful murals on the Berlin Wall, helping transform it into a symbol of artistic and political expression.
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D.
Michel Seydoux
Michel Seydoux is a French film producer best known for backing ambitious auteur projects, including Alejandro Jodorowsky’s legendary unmade adaptation of "Dune."
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E.
Luc Simon
Luc Simon is a French painter best known for his marriage to artist and writer Françoise Gilot.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
tennis player ⓘ |
| ATPdoublesTitles | 16 ⓘ |
| ATPsinglesTitles | 23 ⓘ |
| captained |
France Davis Cup team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France Fed Cup team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Joakim Noah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yéléna Noah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1960-05-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfHighestDoublesRanking | 1986-08-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfHighestSinglesRanking | 1986-07-07 ⓘ |
| DavisCupTeam | France Davis Cup team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Cameroonian
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| familyName | Noah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Zacharie Noah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | charity ⓘ |
| founded | Fête le Mur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
reggae ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| givenName | Yannick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandSlamSinglesTitles | 1 ⓘ |
| height | 193 cm ⓘ |
| highestDoublesRanking | world No. 1 ⓘ |
| highestSinglesRanking | world No. 3 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| ledToTitle |
1991 Davis Cup
NERFINISHED
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1996 Davis Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 1997 Fed Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2017 Davis Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Marie-Claire Noah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Yannick Noah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "Saga Africa"
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
album "Yannick Noah" ⓘ song "Saga Africa" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
professional tennis player
ⓘ
singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sedan, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plays | right-handed ⓘ |
| residence | France ⓘ |
| retired | 1996 ⓘ |
| sport | tennis ⓘ |
| turnedPro | 1977 ⓘ |
| wonTournament | 1983 French Open – men’s singles 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: Yannick Noah Description of subject: Yannick Noah is a former French professional tennis player who won the 1983 French Open and later became a popular singer and humanitarian.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.