Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson
E151460
Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson, better known as Carl Milles, was a prominent Swedish sculptor renowned for his expressive fountains and monumental public works in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1245357 — 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: Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson Context triple: [Carl Milles, birthName, Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson]
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A.
Sigfrid Edström
Sigfrid Edström was a Swedish industrialist and sports administrator who served as president of the International Olympic Committee in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Emil Sodersten
Emil Sodersten was a prominent Australian architect of the early 20th century, noted for his influential modernist and Art Deco designs.
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C.
Gustaf John Ramstedt
Gustaf John Ramstedt was a Finnish linguist and diplomat best known for his pioneering comparative work on Ural-Altaic and especially Mongolic and Turkic languages, and for helping formulate the Altaic language hypothesis.
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D.
Gunnar Nordström
Gunnar Nordström was a Finnish theoretical physicist known for his early work on scalar theories of gravitation and contributions to the development of general relativity.
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E.
Fredrik Idestam
Fredrik Idestam was a Finnish mining engineer and industrialist best known for founding the company that would become Nokia.
- 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: Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson Target entity description: Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson, better known as Carl Milles, was a prominent Swedish sculptor renowned for his expressive fountains and monumental public works in the early 20th century.
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A.
Sigfrid Edström
Sigfrid Edström was a Swedish industrialist and sports administrator who served as president of the International Olympic Committee in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Emil Sodersten
Emil Sodersten was a prominent Australian architect of the early 20th century, noted for his influential modernist and Art Deco designs.
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C.
Gustaf John Ramstedt
Gustaf John Ramstedt was a Finnish linguist and diplomat best known for his pioneering comparative work on Ural-Altaic and especially Mongolic and Turkic languages, and for helping formulate the Altaic language hypothesis.
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D.
Gunnar Nordström
Gunnar Nordström was a Finnish theoretical physicist known for his early work on scalar theories of gravitation and contributions to the development of general relativity.
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E.
Fredrik Idestam
Fredrik Idestam was a Finnish mining engineer and industrialist best known for founding the company that would become Nokia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish sculptor
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human ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Carl Milles ⓘ |
| birthName | Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fountain sculpture
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public art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | public fountain ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection | Millesgården ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
classical sculpture
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mythological themes ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Swedish ⓘ |
| movement | 20th-century sculpture ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dynamic, expressive figures
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expressive fountains ⓘ large-scale outdoor installations ⓘ monumental public works ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Fountain of Faith in Falls Church, Virginia
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surface form:
Fountain of Faith in Washington, D.C.
Meeting of the Waters ⓘ
surface form:
Meeting of the Waters in St. Louis
Orpheus Fountain ⓘ
surface form:
Orpheus fountain in Stockholm
Poseidon Fountain ⓘ
surface form:
Poseidon fountain in Gothenburg
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| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sweden ⓘ |
| residence | Millesgården ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Sweden
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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Subject: Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson Description of subject: Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson, better known as Carl Milles, was a prominent Swedish sculptor renowned for his expressive fountains and monumental public works in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Carl Milles