von Hindenburg
E105946
Von Hindenburg is a German noble family name most famously associated with Paul von Hindenburg, the World War I field marshal and later President of Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| von Hindenburg canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T892515 — 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.
Target entity: von Hindenburg Context triple: [Paul von Hindenburg, familyName, von Hindenburg]
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Zimmermann
Zimmermann is a German surname commonly associated with the occupation of a carpenter or builder.
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Otto
Otto is the central German soldier protagonist in the 1993 war film "Stalingrad," whose experiences depict the brutality and futility of the Eastern Front in World War II.
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Otto
Otto is the title of one of the early nominative reports that were later incorporated into the official United States Reports, documenting decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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D.
Kurt von Schleicher
Kurt von Schleicher was a German general and politician who briefly served as Chancellor of Germany during the final months of the Weimar Republic before being murdered during the Nazi purge known as the Night of the Long Knives.
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E.
Hermann
Hermann Minkowski was a German mathematician best known for developing the geometric formulation of special relativity using four-dimensional spacetime.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: von Hindenburg Target entity description: Von Hindenburg is a German noble family name most famously associated with Paul von Hindenburg, the World War I field marshal and later President of Germany.
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A.
Zimmermann
Zimmermann is a German surname commonly associated with the occupation of a carpenter or builder.
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B.
Otto
Otto is the central German soldier protagonist in the 1993 war film "Stalingrad," whose experiences depict the brutality and futility of the Eastern Front in World War II.
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C.
Otto
Otto is the title of one of the early nominative reports that were later incorporated into the official United States Reports, documenting decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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D.
Kurt von Schleicher
Kurt von Schleicher was a German general and politician who briefly served as Chancellor of Germany during the final months of the Weimar Republic before being murdered during the Nazi purge known as the Night of the Long Knives.
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E.
Hermann
Hermann Minkowski was a German mathematician best known for developing the geometric formulation of special relativity using four-dimensional spacetime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German field marshal
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German noble family name ⓘ President of Germany ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
German Army
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German Empire ⓘ Prussian nobility ⓘ Weimar Republic ⓘ World War I ⓘ |
| category |
German-language surnames
ⓘ
Noble families of Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Germany ⓘ Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| etymologicalType | toponymic surname ⓘ |
| familyName |
von Hindenburg
self-linksurface differs
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von Hindenburg self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| givenName |
Oskar
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Paul ⓘ |
| hasNobilityParticle | von ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
linked to leadership of Germany in World War I
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linked to presidency of Germany in interwar period ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Prussian nobility
ⓘ
von Hindenburg family ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Field Marshal ⓘ |
| notableBearer |
Oskar von Hindenburg
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Paul von Hindenburg ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appointing Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany
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commanding German forces in World War I ⓘ son of Paul von Hindenburg ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of the Reich
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surface form:
President of the Weimar Republic
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| usedAs | family name ⓘ |
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.
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.
Subject: von Hindenburg Description of subject: Von Hindenburg is a German noble family name most famously associated with Paul von Hindenburg, the World War I field marshal and later President of Germany.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.