Ohlsdorf Cemetery
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Ohlsdorf Cemetery is a vast, historic cemetery and park in Hamburg, Germany, known as one of the largest rural cemeteries in the world and the resting place of many notable figures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ohlsdorf Cemetery canonical | 1 |
| Ohlsdorf Cemetery, Hamburg | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T891787 — 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: Ohlsdorf Cemetery Context triple: [Heinrich Hertz, burialPlace, Ohlsdorf Cemetery]
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Trumpeldor Cemetery
Trumpeldor Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in central Tel Aviv, Israel, known as the resting place of many prominent Zionist leaders, writers, and cultural figures.
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B.
Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery
Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery is a historic Berlin cemetery renowned as the resting place of prominent socialist and communist figures, including Rosa Luxemburg.
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C.
Prazeres Cemetery
Prazeres Cemetery is a historic and monumental cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Portuguese figures.
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D.
German Waldheim Cemetery
German Waldheim Cemetery was a historic burial ground in Forest Park, Illinois, known especially for serving Chicago’s German-American community and for being the original resting place of the Haymarket affair anarchists.
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E.
Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof, Berlin
Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof in Berlin is a historic cemetery renowned as the resting place of prominent German philosophers, writers, and artists, including G. W. F. Hegel.
- 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: Ohlsdorf Cemetery Target entity description: Ohlsdorf Cemetery is a vast, historic cemetery and park in Hamburg, Germany, known as one of the largest rural cemeteries in the world and the resting place of many notable figures.
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A.
Trumpeldor Cemetery
Trumpeldor Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in central Tel Aviv, Israel, known as the resting place of many prominent Zionist leaders, writers, and cultural figures.
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B.
Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery
Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery is a historic Berlin cemetery renowned as the resting place of prominent socialist and communist figures, including Rosa Luxemburg.
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C.
Prazeres Cemetery
Prazeres Cemetery is a historic and monumental cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Portuguese figures.
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D.
German Waldheim Cemetery
German Waldheim Cemetery was a historic burial ground in Forest Park, Illinois, known especially for serving Chicago’s German-American community and for being the original resting place of the Haymarket affair anarchists.
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E.
Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof, Berlin
Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof in Berlin is a historic cemetery renowned as the resting place of prominent German philosophers, writers, and artists, including G. W. F. Hegel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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park cemetery ⓘ rural cemetery ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 3.9 square kilometres
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approximately 391 hectares ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Carl Hagenbeck
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Gustaf Gründgens ⓘ
surface form:
Gustav Gründgens
Gustav Mahn ⓘ Gustav Oelsner ⓘ Hans Albers ⓘ Helmut Schmidt ⓘ Ida Ehre ⓘ Johannes Brahms ⓘ
surface form:
Johannes Brahms (cenotaph)
Loki Schmidt ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Commonwealth war graves
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Garden of Women memorial area ⓘ Italian war cemetery ⓘ Jewish cemetery sections ⓘ Museum Friedhof Ohlsdorf ⓘ Ohlsdorf Cemetery railway station ⓘ Russian war cemetery ⓘ bus stops within the cemetery ⓘ chapels ⓘ columbaria ⓘ crematorium ⓘ family tombs ⓘ main entrance at Fuhlsbüttler Straße ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ memorial groves ⓘ memorial to the victims of Nazi persecution ⓘ memorial to the victims of war and tyranny ⓘ ponds ⓘ rose garden ⓘ sculptures ⓘ war graves ⓘ wooded areas ⓘ |
| hasUse |
cemetery
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park ⓘ recreational area ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural heritage monument in Hamburg ⓘ |
| inception | 1877 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hamburg ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Hamburg
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surface form:
Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
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| locatedInDistrict | Ohlsdorf, Hamburg ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest rural cemeteries in the world
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landscape garden design ⓘ war memorials ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1877-07-01 ⓘ |
| operator | Hamburger Friedhöfe AöR ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Hamburg
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surface form:
City of Hamburg
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Subject: Ohlsdorf Cemetery Description of subject: Ohlsdorf Cemetery is a vast, historic cemetery and park in Hamburg, Germany, known as one of the largest rural cemeteries in the world and the resting place of many notable figures.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ohlsdorf Cemetery, Hamburg