Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Canada
E481232
Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa, Canada is a historic national cemetery known as the resting place of many prominent Canadians, including engineers, politicians, and military figures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa | 2 |
| Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Canada canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4945807 — 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: Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Canada Context triple: [Sandford Fleming, buriedAt, Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Canada]
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A.
Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto
Forest Lawn Mausoleum in Toronto is a prominent burial mausoleum and cemetery complex known for housing the remains of notable Canadians, including Sir Henry Pellatt.
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B.
Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, Montreal, Canada
Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery in Montreal, Canada is a Jewish burial ground best known internationally as the final resting place of singer-songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen.
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C.
York Cemetery, Toronto
York Cemetery in Toronto is a large, multi-faith burial ground in North York known for being the final resting place of several notable figures, including members of European royalty.
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D.
St. James' Cemetery, Toronto
St. James' Cemetery in Toronto is one of the city's oldest and most historic burial grounds, known for its notable interments and picturesque, park-like setting.
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E.
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto
Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto is a historic, park-like burial ground known for its notable interments, landscaped grounds, and role as one of the city's major green spaces.
- 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: Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Canada Target entity description: Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa, Canada is a historic national cemetery known as the resting place of many prominent Canadians, including engineers, politicians, and military figures.
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A.
Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto
Forest Lawn Mausoleum in Toronto is a prominent burial mausoleum and cemetery complex known for housing the remains of notable Canadians, including Sir Henry Pellatt.
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B.
Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, Montreal, Canada
Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery in Montreal, Canada is a Jewish burial ground best known internationally as the final resting place of singer-songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen.
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C.
York Cemetery, Toronto
York Cemetery in Toronto is a large, multi-faith burial ground in North York known for being the final resting place of several notable figures, including members of European royalty.
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D.
St. James' Cemetery, Toronto
St. James' Cemetery in Toronto is one of the city's oldest and most historic burial grounds, known for its notable interments and picturesque, park-like setting.
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E.
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto
Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto is a historic, park-like burial ground known for its notable interments, landscaped grounds, and role as one of the city's major green spaces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
military cemetery ⓘ national cemetery ⓘ |
| contains |
National Military Cemetery of the Canadian Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottawa Police Service Memorial Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ RCMP National Memorial Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ graves of Canadian artists ⓘ graves of Canadian engineers ⓘ graves of Canadian military leaders ⓘ graves of Canadian politicians ⓘ graves of Canadian public servants ⓘ various military memorials ⓘ war graves of Commonwealth service personnel ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| designationDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
burial ground
ⓘ
place of remembrance ⓘ site of national ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
gardens
ⓘ
mature trees ⓘ winding pathways ⓘ |
| hasNotableBurial |
Brewster Kahle (cenotaph, if applicable)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian Forces personnel ⓘ Commonwealth war dead ⓘ Maurice Richard NERFINISHED ⓘ R.B. Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Borden NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Sandford Fleming NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police ⓘ |
| hasSection |
National Military Cemetery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
children's section ⓘ various religious sections ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Beechwood National Memorial Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
chapel ⓘ columbarium ⓘ crematorium ⓘ |
| hasUse |
civilian burials
ⓘ
memorial services ⓘ military burials ⓘ state funerals ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Canada's National Cemetery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ |
| inception | 1873 ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Ottawa ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Vanier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | National Capital Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Beechwood Cemetery, The National Cemetery of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Beechwood Cemetery Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Beechwood Cemetery Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | non-denominational ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Canada Description of subject: Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa, Canada is a historic national cemetery known as the resting place of many prominent Canadians, including engineers, politicians, and military figures.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa
this entity surface form:
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa