Pierre-Gilles

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Pierre-Gilles is the given name of Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, the Nobel Prize–winning French physicist renowned for his work on liquid crystals and soft matter.

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Pierre-Gilles canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French physicist
Nobel laureate in Physics
human
physicist
awardReceived Nobel Prize in Physics
citizenship France
countryOfCitizenship France
familyName de Gennes NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork condensed matter physics
liquid crystals
physics
soft matter physics
givenName Pierre-Gilles NERFINISHED
hasGivenName Pierre-Gilles NERFINISHED
hasSurname de Gennes NERFINISHED
knownFor work on liquid crystals
work on soft matter
languageOfWorkOrName French
nativeLanguage French
notableWork contributions to soft condensed matter
theory of liquid crystals
theory of polymers
occupation physicist
university teacher
sexOrGender male
workLocation France

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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.
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Subject: Pierre-Gilles
Description of subject: Pierre-Gilles is the given name of Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, the Nobel Prize–winning French physicist renowned for his work on liquid crystals and soft matter.

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pierre-Gilles de Gennes givenName Pierre-Gilles