Willi Baumeister
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Willi Baumeister was a prominent 20th-century German painter and graphic artist known for his pioneering role in abstract art and connections to the European avant-garde.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Willi Baumeister canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10138120 — 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: Willi Baumeister Context triple: [Johannisfriedhof, Nuremberg, burialPlaceOf, Willi Baumeister]
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A.
Guy Schuessler
Guy Schuessler is a British actor and theatre professional best known as the husband of acclaimed stage and screen actress Dame Harriet Walter.
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B.
Erich Krueger
Erich Krueger is the wealthy, enigmatic, and increasingly menacing husband whose obsessive behavior drives the psychological suspense in Mary Higgins Clark’s novel "A Cry in the Night."
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C.
John Rädecker
John Rädecker was a Dutch sculptor best known for his expressive, symbolist-influenced monumental works in the early 20th century.
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D.
Gerhard Feige
Gerhard Feige is a German Roman Catholic prelate and theologian who serves as the bishop of Magdeburg.
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E.
Kurt Diemberger
Kurt Diemberger is an Austrian mountaineer and filmmaker renowned as one of the few climbers to have made first ascents on two 8,000-meter peaks.
- 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: Willi Baumeister Target entity description: Willi Baumeister was a prominent 20th-century German painter and graphic artist known for his pioneering role in abstract art and connections to the European avant-garde.
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A.
Guy Schuessler
Guy Schuessler is a British actor and theatre professional best known as the husband of acclaimed stage and screen actress Dame Harriet Walter.
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B.
Erich Krueger
Erich Krueger is the wealthy, enigmatic, and increasingly menacing husband whose obsessive behavior drives the psychological suspense in Mary Higgins Clark’s novel "A Cry in the Night."
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C.
John Rädecker
John Rädecker was a Dutch sculptor best known for his expressive, symbolist-influenced monumental works in the early 20th century.
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D.
Gerhard Feige
Gerhard Feige is a German Roman Catholic prelate and theologian who serves as the bishop of Magdeburg.
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E.
Kurt Diemberger
Kurt Diemberger is an Austrian mountaineer and filmmaker renowned as one of the few climbers to have made first ascents on two 8,000-meter peaks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
graphic artist
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1889-01-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1955-08-31 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Stuttgart Academy of Fine Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Stuttgart Academy of Fine Arts
NERFINISHED
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Städelschule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Baumeister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
graphic art
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painting ⓘ stage design ⓘ typography ⓘ |
| genre |
abstract painting
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non-objective art ⓘ |
| givenName | Willi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | post-war German abstract painters ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Constructivism
NERFINISHED
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Cubism ⓘ Paul Cézanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| movement |
European avant-garde
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abstract art ⓘ constructivism ⓘ modernism ⓘ |
| name | Willi Baumeister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
connections to the European avant-garde
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pioneering role in German abstract art ⓘ |
| notableWork |
African series
NERFINISHED
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Eidos series NERFINISHED ⓘ Ideogramme series NERFINISHED ⓘ Montaru series NERFINISHED ⓘ Sports Pictures series NERFINISHED ⓘ Torsos series NERFINISHED ⓘ Wall Painting in the Stuttgart Werkbund Exhibition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
graphic designer
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painter ⓘ stage designer ⓘ typographer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
German Empire
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Kingdom of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor of commercial graphics
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professor of painting ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Frankfurt am Main
NERFINISHED
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Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Willi Baumeister Description of subject: Willi Baumeister was a prominent 20th-century German painter and graphic artist known for his pioneering role in abstract art and connections to the European avant-garde.
Referenced by (1)
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