Fanny Koch
E56392
Fanny Koch was the mother of Elsa Einstein, making her the maternal grandmother of physicist Albert Einstein.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fanny Koch canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T351144 — 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: Fanny Koch Context triple: [Elsa Einstein, mother, Fanny Koch]
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A.
Eva Schubach
Eva Schubach is known as a former spouse of Gerhard Schröder, the one-time Chancellor of Germany.
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B.
Anna von Bönninghausen
Anna von Bönninghausen was a 17th-century German noblewoman best known as the mother of Bernhard von Galen, the influential Prince-Bishop of Münster.
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C.
Johanna Osthoff
Johanna Osthoff was the first wife of the renowned German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss, with whom he had several children before her early death.
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D.
Louisa Jacobson
Louisa Jacobson is an American actress and model, best known for her role in the television series "The Gilded Age" and as the youngest daughter of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep.
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E.
Anne Taschenmacher
Anne Taschenmacher is a German woman known primarily for having been married to former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder.
- 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: Fanny Koch Target entity description: Fanny Koch was the mother of Elsa Einstein, making her the maternal grandmother of physicist Albert Einstein.
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A.
Eva Schubach
Eva Schubach is known as a former spouse of Gerhard Schröder, the one-time Chancellor of Germany.
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B.
Anna von Bönninghausen
Anna von Bönninghausen was a 17th-century German noblewoman best known as the mother of Bernhard von Galen, the influential Prince-Bishop of Münster.
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C.
Johanna Osthoff
Johanna Osthoff was the first wife of the renowned German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss, with whom he had several children before her early death.
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D.
Louisa Jacobson
Louisa Jacobson is an American actress and model, best known for her role in the television series "The Gilded Age" and as the youngest daughter of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep.
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E.
Anne Taschenmacher
Anne Taschenmacher is a German woman known primarily for having been married to former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| child | Elsa Einstein ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of Württemberg ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Württemberg ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | German Empire ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German Jews ⓘ |
| familyName | Koch ⓘ |
| givenName | Fanny ⓘ |
| grandmotherOf | Albert Einstein ⓘ |
| hasRole |
maternal grandmother of Albert Einstein
ⓘ
mother of Elsa Einstein ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| marriedName | Fanny Einstein ⓘ |
| motherOf | Elsa Einstein ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Albert Einstein
ⓘ
Elsa Einstein ⓘ |
| occupation | homemaker ⓘ |
| partOf |
Einstein family
ⓘ
Koch family ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cannstatt ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ulm ⓘ |
| relative | Albert Einstein ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Rudolf Einstein ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Fanny Koch Description of subject: Fanny Koch was the mother of Elsa Einstein, making her the maternal grandmother of physicist Albert Einstein.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.