Hannelore Kohl
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Hannelore Kohl was a German translator and the longtime wife of former Chancellor Helmut Kohl, known for her public role during his tenure and her later struggles with a debilitating light allergy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hannelore Kohl canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T521809 — 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: Hannelore Kohl Context triple: [Helmut Kohl, spouse, Hannelore Kohl]
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A.
Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel is a German politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 and became one of the most influential leaders in Europe and the world.
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B.
Helmut Kohl
Helmut Kohl was a long-serving German chancellor best known for overseeing German reunification and shaping the early course of the European Union.
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C.
Bärbel
Bärbel is a German feminine given name, commonly used as a diminutive or variant of Barbara.
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D.
Doris Schröder-Köpf
Doris Schröder-Köpf is a German journalist and politician who has served as a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament and is known for her work on integration and social policy.
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E.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Frank-Walter Steinmeier is a German politician and diplomat who has served as the President of Germany since 2017 and was previously the country’s foreign minister.
- 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: Hannelore Kohl Target entity description: Hannelore Kohl was a German translator and the longtime wife of former Chancellor Helmut Kohl, known for her public role during his tenure and her later struggles with a debilitating light allergy.
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A.
Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel is a German politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 and became one of the most influential leaders in Europe and the world.
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B.
Helmut Kohl
Helmut Kohl was a long-serving German chancellor best known for overseeing German reunification and shaping the early course of the European Union.
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C.
Bärbel
Bärbel is a German feminine given name, commonly used as a diminutive or variant of Barbara.
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D.
Doris Schröder-Köpf
Doris Schröder-Köpf is a German journalist and politician who has served as a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament and is known for her work on integration and social policy.
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E.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Frank-Walter Steinmeier is a German politician and diplomat who has served as the President of Germany since 2017 and was previously the country’s foreign minister.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
politician's spouse ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| birthName | Johanna Klara Eleonore Renner ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Speyer
ⓘ
surface form:
Speyer, Germany
|
| causeOfDeath |
drug overdose
ⓘ
suicide ⓘ |
| child |
Peter Kohl
ⓘ
Walter Kohl ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1933-03-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2001-07-05 ⓘ |
| era |
20th century
ⓘ
late 20th century German politics ⓘ |
| familyName |
Kohl
ⓘ
Renner ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | translation ⓘ |
| founded | Kuratorium ZNS (Zentralnervensystem) foundation ⓘ |
| givenName |
Eleonore
ⓘ
Johanna ⓘ Klara ⓘ |
| knownFor |
charitable work
ⓘ
supporting victims of traffic accidents ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| marriageEnd | 2001 ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1948 ⓘ |
| medicalCondition |
photodermatitis
ⓘ
severe light allergy ⓘ |
| name | Hannelore Kohl self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of German Chancellor Helmut Kohl
ⓘ
public role as spouse of the German chancellor ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
political spouse
ⓘ
translator ⓘ |
| participatedIn | public duties as spouse of the Chancellor of Germany ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Berlin
ⓘ
surface form:
Berlin, Germany
|
| placeOfDeath |
Ludwigshafen am Rhein
ⓘ
surface form:
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany
|
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Ludwigshafen am Rhein
ⓘ
surface form:
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany
|
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Helmut Kohl ⓘ |
| spousePositionHeld | Spouse of the Chancellor of Germany ⓘ |
| spousePositionHeldEnd | 1998 ⓘ |
| spousePositionHeldStart | 1982 ⓘ |
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: Hannelore Kohl Description of subject: Hannelore Kohl was a German translator and the longtime wife of former Chancellor Helmut Kohl, known for her public role during his tenure and her later struggles with a debilitating light allergy.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eleonore Kohl