Fluntern Cemetery, Zurich, Switzerland
E236867
Fluntern Cemetery in Zurich, Switzerland is a notable burial ground best known as the final resting place of writer James Joyce and other prominent cultural figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fluntern Cemetery, Zurich, Switzerland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2143325 — 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: Fluntern Cemetery, Zurich, Switzerland Context triple: [James Joyce, burialPlace, Fluntern Cemetery, Zurich, Switzerland]
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A.
Kilchberg Cemetery
Kilchberg Cemetery is a notable burial ground in Kilchberg, Switzerland, known as the final resting place of several prominent figures, including the writer Thomas Mann.
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B.
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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C.
Vienna Central Cemetery
Vienna Central Cemetery is one of Europe's largest and most famous cemeteries in Vienna, Austria, known for being the resting place of many notable figures in science, music, and politics.
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D.
Leonding cemetery
Leonding cemetery is a burial ground in Leonding, Austria, known notably as the former resting place of Alois Hitler, the father of Adolf Hitler.
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E.
Grinzing Cemetery
Grinzing Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Vienna, Austria, known for being the resting place of notable cultural figures including composer Gustav Mahler.
- 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: Fluntern Cemetery, Zurich, Switzerland Target entity description: Fluntern Cemetery in Zurich, Switzerland is a notable burial ground best known as the final resting place of writer James Joyce and other prominent cultural figures.
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A.
Kilchberg Cemetery
Kilchberg Cemetery is a notable burial ground in Kilchberg, Switzerland, known as the final resting place of several prominent figures, including the writer Thomas Mann.
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B.
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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C.
Vienna Central Cemetery
Vienna Central Cemetery is one of Europe's largest and most famous cemeteries in Vienna, Austria, known for being the resting place of many notable figures in science, music, and politics.
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D.
Leonding cemetery
Leonding cemetery is a burial ground in Leonding, Austria, known notably as the former resting place of Alois Hitler, the father of Adolf Hitler.
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E.
Grinzing Cemetery
Grinzing Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Vienna, Austria, known for being the resting place of notable cultural figures including composer Gustav Mahler.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial ground
ⓘ
cemetery ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
20th-century European literature
ⓘ
Irish literature ⓘ James Joyce studies ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Elias Canetti
ⓘ
Giorgio Joyce ⓘ James Joyce ⓘ Le Corbusier’s parents ⓘ Leopold Ružička ⓘ Nora Barnacle ⓘ Paul Niggli ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | James Joyce memorials and literary references ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 47.383° N, 8.566° E (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Swiss funerary culture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapel or ceremonial building
ⓘ
memorial stones ⓘ paths and walkways ⓘ trees and landscaped greenery ⓘ |
| hasGraveType |
family graves
ⓘ
individual graves ⓘ urn graves ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalCemeteryNumber | Zurich municipal cemetery ⓘ |
| hasNotableSection | area with James Joyce family graves ⓘ |
| hasOpeningStatus | open during daytime hours ⓘ |
| hasReligiousContext | primarily Christian burials ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | local cultural significance ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalSignage | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Zurich ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Canton of Zürich
ⓘ
surface form:
canton of Zurich
|
| locatedInDistrict | Zürich 7 ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Fluntern ⓘ |
| near |
Irchel campus, University of Zurich
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Zurich Irchel and main campuses
Zurich Zoo ⓘ Old Town of Zurich ⓘ
surface form:
Zurich city center
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| notableFor |
being the burial place of James Joyce
ⓘ
graves of prominent cultural figures ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Zurich
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Zurich
|
| ownedBy |
Zurich
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Zurich
|
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
ⓘ
commemoration of the dead ⓘ visits by literary tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fluntern Cemetery, Zurich, Switzerland Description of subject: Fluntern Cemetery in Zurich, Switzerland is a notable burial ground best known as the final resting place of writer James Joyce and other prominent cultural figures.
Referenced by (1)
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