Nubar Gulbenkian
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Nubar Gulbenkian was a flamboyant British-Armenian businessman and bon vivant, known for his eccentric lifestyle and as the heir to part of the vast oil fortune of his father, Calouste Gulbenkian.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nubar Gulbenkian canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Nubar Gulbenkian Context triple: [Calouste Gulbenkian, hasChild, Nubar Gulbenkian]
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Calouste Gulbenkian
Calouste Gulbenkian was an influential Armenian-British businessman and philanthropist, known as “Mr. Five Percent” for his pivotal role in the early oil industry and for founding the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
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Gayer-Anderson Pasha
Gayer-Anderson Pasha was a British army officer and collector who became known for his extensive assemblage of Egyptian antiquities and for donating the historic Cairo house that became the Gayer-Anderson Museum.
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Georg Joseph Kamel
Georg Joseph Kamel was a 17th-century Moravian Jesuit missionary and botanist whose work on Asian flora led to the genus Camellia being named in his honor.
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Max Herz Pasha
Max Herz Pasha was a prominent Austro-Hungarian architect and restorer who became a leading figure in the preservation and design of Islamic and historic architecture in late 19th- and early 20th-century Egypt.
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Benjamin Mazar
Benjamin Mazar was a prominent Israeli archaeologist and historian best known for his large-scale excavations around Jerusalem’s Temple Mount and his contributions to the study of ancient Israel.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Nubar Gulbenkian Target entity description: Nubar Gulbenkian was a flamboyant British-Armenian businessman and bon vivant, known for his eccentric lifestyle and as the heir to part of the vast oil fortune of his father, Calouste Gulbenkian.
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Calouste Gulbenkian
Calouste Gulbenkian was an influential Armenian-British businessman and philanthropist, known as “Mr. Five Percent” for his pivotal role in the early oil industry and for founding the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
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B.
Gayer-Anderson Pasha
Gayer-Anderson Pasha was a British army officer and collector who became known for his extensive assemblage of Egyptian antiquities and for donating the historic Cairo house that became the Gayer-Anderson Museum.
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C.
Georg Joseph Kamel
Georg Joseph Kamel was a 17th-century Moravian Jesuit missionary and botanist whose work on Asian flora led to the genus Camellia being named in his honor.
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D.
Max Herz Pasha
Max Herz Pasha was a prominent Austro-Hungarian architect and restorer who became a leading figure in the preservation and design of Islamic and historic architecture in late 19th- and early 20th-century Egypt.
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E.
Benjamin Mazar
Benjamin Mazar was a prominent Israeli archaeologist and historian best known for his large-scale excavations around Jerusalem’s Temple Mount and his contributions to the study of ancient Israel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bon vivant
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businessman ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gulbenkian family
NERFINISHED
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Gulbenkian oil interests NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1896-03-02 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cannes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1972-01-10 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| ethnicGroup | Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Gulbenkian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Calouste Gulbenkian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | oil industry ⓘ |
| givenName | Nubar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Calouste Gulbenkian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | British-Armenian ⓘ |
| knownFor |
customized London taxicabs as personal cars
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distinctive beard and monocle ⓘ lavish entertaining ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Armenian
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English ⓘ French ⓘ |
| lifestyle |
eccentric
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luxurious ⓘ |
| name | Nubar Gulbenkian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
eccentric personality
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flamboyant lifestyle ⓘ heir to part of Calouste Gulbenkian oil fortune ⓘ |
| notableQuote | The best number for a dinner party is two—myself and a damn good head waiter. ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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oil executive ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Istanbul
NERFINISHED
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Kadıköy NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Cannes
NERFINISHED
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France ⓘ |
| religion | Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Cannes
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Paris ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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Subject: Nubar Gulbenkian Description of subject: Nubar Gulbenkian was a flamboyant British-Armenian businessman and bon vivant, known for his eccentric lifestyle and as the heir to part of the vast oil fortune of his father, Calouste Gulbenkian.
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