Albert Bassermann
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Albert Bassermann was a distinguished German stage and film actor renowned for his powerful character roles in both European cinema and Hollywood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albert Bassermann canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5791384 — 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: Albert Bassermann Context triple: [Foreign Correspondent, starring, Albert Bassermann]
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A.
Carl Schuhmann
Carl Schuhmann was a German athlete renowned for winning multiple gold medals in gymnastics and wrestling at the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896.
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B.
August Schellenberg
August Schellenberg was a Canadian actor of Mohawk and Swiss-German descent, best known for his roles in films such as the Free Willy series and various portrayals of Indigenous characters in North American cinema and television.
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C.
Siegfried Weiss
Siegfried Weiss was a German actor known for his roles in mid-20th-century German cinema and theater.
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D.
Fritz Bernstein
Fritz Bernstein was a Zionist economist and Israeli politician who served as a member of Israel’s pre-state legislature and later as Minister of Trade and Industry.
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E.
Adolf Berman
Adolf Berman was a Polish Jewish activist, Holocaust survivor, and politician known for his role in the Jewish resistance and postwar advocacy for survivors’ rights.
- 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: Albert Bassermann Target entity description: Albert Bassermann was a distinguished German stage and film actor renowned for his powerful character roles in both European cinema and Hollywood.
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A.
Carl Schuhmann
Carl Schuhmann was a German athlete renowned for winning multiple gold medals in gymnastics and wrestling at the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896.
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B.
August Schellenberg
August Schellenberg was a Canadian actor of Mohawk and Swiss-German descent, best known for his roles in films such as the Free Willy series and various portrayals of Indigenous characters in North American cinema and television.
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C.
Siegfried Weiss
Siegfried Weiss was a German actor known for his roles in mid-20th-century German cinema and theater.
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D.
Fritz Bernstein
Fritz Bernstein was a Zionist economist and Israeli politician who served as a member of Israel’s pre-state legislature and later as Minister of Trade and Industry.
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E.
Adolf Berman
Adolf Berman was a Polish Jewish activist, Holocaust survivor, and politician known for his role in the Jewish resistance and postwar advocacy for survivors’ rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| activeIn |
European cinema
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Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Iffland-Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Grand Duchy of Baden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
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Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1867-09-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1952-05-15 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Bassermann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| givenName | Albert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| name | Albert Bassermann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ |
| notableFor | powerful character roles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Foreign Correspondent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Black Hussar NERFINISHED ⓘ The Blue Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Burning Secret NERFINISHED ⓘ The Case of Sergeant Grischa NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Company NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Four on Santa Cruz NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Other NERFINISHED ⓘ The Red Shoes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Trial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Mannheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Elsa Bassermann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Albert Bassermann Description of subject: Albert Bassermann was a distinguished German stage and film actor renowned for his powerful character roles in both European cinema and Hollywood.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.