Lorenzo Brentano
E195848
Lorenzo Brentano was a 19th-century German-American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois and was active in liberal and revolutionary movements in Germany before emigrating to the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lorenzo Brentano canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1391022 — 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: Lorenzo Brentano Context triple: [Theodore Brentano, father, Lorenzo Brentano]
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Aristotele Fioravanti
Aristotele Fioravanti was a 15th-century Italian Renaissance architect and engineer best known for bringing advanced Italian construction techniques to Russia, most notably in his work on Moscow’s cathedrals.
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Francesco Giorgi
Francesco Giorgi was a 16th-century Venetian Franciscan friar, philosopher, and mystic known for integrating Christian theology with Kabbalistic and Neoplatonic thought in his influential work "De harmonia mundi."
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Fyodor Bruni
Fyodor Bruni was a 19th-century Russian-Italian painter known for his large-scale historical and religious works that became prominent in major imperial commissions.
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Giuseppe Salviati
Giuseppe Salviati was a 16th-century Italian Mannerist painter from Venice, known for his refined frescoes and altarpieces in prominent religious and civic buildings.
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Count Ercole Antonio Mattioli
Count Ercole Antonio Mattioli was a 17th-century Italian diplomat and politician from Mantua, best known for his controversial imprisonment by Louis XIV’s France and later speculation that he may have been the real Man in the Iron Mask.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Lorenzo Brentano Target entity description: Lorenzo Brentano was a 19th-century German-American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois and was active in liberal and revolutionary movements in Germany before emigrating to the United States.
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Aristotele Fioravanti
Aristotele Fioravanti was a 15th-century Italian Renaissance architect and engineer best known for bringing advanced Italian construction techniques to Russia, most notably in his work on Moscow’s cathedrals.
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B.
Francesco Giorgi
Francesco Giorgi was a 16th-century Venetian Franciscan friar, philosopher, and mystic known for integrating Christian theology with Kabbalistic and Neoplatonic thought in his influential work "De harmonia mundi."
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C.
Fyodor Bruni
Fyodor Bruni was a 19th-century Russian-Italian painter known for his large-scale historical and religious works that became prominent in major imperial commissions.
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Giuseppe Salviati
Giuseppe Salviati was a 16th-century Italian Mannerist painter from Venice, known for his refined frescoes and altarpieces in prominent religious and civic buildings.
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E.
Count Ercole Antonio Mattioli
Count Ercole Antonio Mattioli was a 17th-century Italian diplomat and politician from Mantua, best known for his controversial imprisonment by Louis XIV’s France and later speculation that he may have been the real Man in the Iron Mask.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1813-11-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Grand Duchy of Baden
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Mannheim ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Graceland Cemetery ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Grand Duchy of Baden
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United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1891-09-18 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
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| educatedAt |
University of Freiburg
NERFINISHED
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Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg ⓘ
surface form:
University of Heidelberg
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich ⓘ
surface form:
University of Munich
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| emigrantFrom | Grand Duchy of Baden ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName |
Franz Brentano
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surface form:
Brentano
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| fieldOfWork |
law
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politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Lorenzo ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Franz Brentano ⓘ |
| immigrantTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Republican Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
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| movement |
liberalism
ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ |
| notableWork | editor of Illinois Staats-Zeitung ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ newspaper editor ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Revolutions of 1848 in the German states
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surface form:
Revolutions of 1848–1849 in the German states
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| positionHeld |
judge of the Cook County Circuit Court
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member of the Illinois House of Representatives ⓘ member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ president of the provisional government of the Republic of Baden ⓘ speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| representedDistrict | Illinois 1st congressional district ⓘ |
| residence |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
Karlsruhe ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
Karlsruhe ⓘ |
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Subject: Lorenzo Brentano Description of subject: Lorenzo Brentano was a 19th-century German-American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois and was active in liberal and revolutionary movements in Germany before emigrating to the United States.
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