Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza
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Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza was a prominent 20th-century industrialist and art collector whose extensive private collection became the core of one of Europe’s major art museums.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza | 2 |
| Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza canonical | 1 |
| Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza | 1 |
| Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1323608 — 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: Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza Context triple: [Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, namedAfter, Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza]
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Max Warburg
Max Warburg was a prominent German Jewish banker and influential figure in international finance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Paul Mellon
Paul Mellon was an American philanthropist, art collector, and heir to the Mellon banking fortune who became one of the 20th century’s most influential patrons of the arts and education.
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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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Ferdinand von Fürstenberg
Ferdinand von Fürstenberg was a 17th-century German prince-bishop, scholar, and patron of the arts who played a significant political and cultural role in the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy was a French Army officer later exposed as the real author of the treasonous documents wrongly attributed to Alfred Dreyfus, making him a central figure in the Dreyfus affair.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza Target entity description: Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza was a prominent 20th-century industrialist and art collector whose extensive private collection became the core of one of Europe’s major art museums.
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A.
Max Warburg
Max Warburg was a prominent German Jewish banker and influential figure in international finance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Paul Mellon
Paul Mellon was an American philanthropist, art collector, and heir to the Mellon banking fortune who became one of the 20th century’s most influential patrons of the arts and education.
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C.
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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D.
Ferdinand von Fürstenberg
Ferdinand von Fürstenberg was a 17th-century German prince-bishop, scholar, and patron of the arts who played a significant political and cultural role in the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy was a French Army officer later exposed as the real author of the treasonous documents wrongly attributed to Alfred Dreyfus, making him a central figure in the Dreyfus affair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art collector
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human ⓘ industrialist ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Lugano
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Madrid ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Sant Feliu de Guíxols ⓘ |
| child |
Baron Georg Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza
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Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Germany
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Switzerland ⓘ |
| collectionFocus |
19th-century art
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Old Masters paintings ⓘ modern art ⓘ |
| collectionFormedCoreOf |
Fundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza
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surface form:
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
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| countryOfBirth | Netherlands ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Spain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1921-04-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-04-26 ⓘ |
| era |
20th century
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late 20th century art market ⓘ |
| familyName |
Thyssen-Bornemisza family
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surface form:
Thyssen-Bornemisza
|
| fieldOfActivity |
art collecting
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steel industry ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Hans Heinrich ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Baron ⓘ |
| knownFor |
loaning major works to museums worldwide
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negotiating transfer of much of his collection to Spain ⓘ |
| language |
English
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German ⓘ |
| laterNationality | Swiss ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Thyssen-Bornemisza family
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surface form:
Thyssen family
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| name |
Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza
|
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza
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| notableFor |
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
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surface form:
Thyssen-Bornemisza art collection
building one of the world’s largest private art collections ⓘ |
| occupation |
art collector
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industrialist ⓘ |
| parent |
Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza
Margit Bornemisza ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Scheveningen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Sant Feliu de Guíxols ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| residence | Villa Favorita ⓘ |
| spouse |
Carmen Cervera
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Fiona Campbell-Walter ⓘ |
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Subject: Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza Description of subject: Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza was a prominent 20th-century industrialist and art collector whose extensive private collection became the core of one of Europe’s major art museums.
Referenced by (5)
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