Beth Haim of Ouderkerk
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Beth Haim of Ouderkerk is a historic Portuguese-Jewish cemetery near Amsterdam, renowned for its ornate 17th-century tombstones and as one of the oldest Jewish burial grounds in the Netherlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beth Haim of Ouderkerk canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10553321 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beth Haim of Ouderkerk Context triple: [Portuguese-Israelite cemetery Beth Haim, alsoKnownAs, Beth Haim of Ouderkerk]
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Trijntje Oosterhuis
Trijntje Oosterhuis is a Dutch singer known for her soulful pop and jazz performances, both as a solo artist and as a former member of the group Total Touch.
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B.
Lotte Verbeek
Lotte Verbeek is a Dutch actress and model best known internationally for her roles in historical drama series such as The Borgias and Outlander.
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Emily Damstra
Emily Damstra is a Canadian-born scientific illustrator and coin designer known for her detailed nature-themed artwork for the U.S. Mint and other institutions.
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D.
Saskia de Jonge
Saskia de Jonge is a Dutch former competitive swimmer who specialized in freestyle events and represented the Netherlands in international competitions, including the Olympic Games.
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Barbara Smits
Barbara Smits was the former wife of Emmy-winning American actor Jimmy Smits and the mother of his two children.
- 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: Beth Haim of Ouderkerk Target entity description: Beth Haim of Ouderkerk is a historic Portuguese-Jewish cemetery near Amsterdam, renowned for its ornate 17th-century tombstones and as one of the oldest Jewish burial grounds in the Netherlands.
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A.
Trijntje Oosterhuis
Trijntje Oosterhuis is a Dutch singer known for her soulful pop and jazz performances, both as a solo artist and as a former member of the group Total Touch.
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B.
Lotte Verbeek
Lotte Verbeek is a Dutch actress and model best known internationally for her roles in historical drama series such as The Borgias and Outlander.
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C.
Emily Damstra
Emily Damstra is a Canadian-born scientific illustrator and coin designer known for her detailed nature-themed artwork for the U.S. Mint and other institutions.
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D.
Saskia de Jonge
Saskia de Jonge is a Dutch former competitive swimmer who specialized in freestyle events and represented the Netherlands in international competitions, including the Olympic Games.
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E.
Barbara Smits
Barbara Smits was the former wife of Emmy-winning American actor Jimmy Smits and the mother of his two children.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish cemetery
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historic site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Beit Haim Ouderkerk
NERFINISHED
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Beth Haim Ouderkerk NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese-Jewish cemetery of Ouderkerk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 17th-century funerary art ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in North Holland
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Jewish cemeteries in the Netherlands ⓘ Sephardi Jewish culture in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site in the history of Jews in Amsterdam
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testimony to the history of Sephardic Jews in the Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| denomination | Sephardic Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Portuguese-Jewish community of Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfGraves | thousands ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elaborately carved tombstones
ⓘ
family burial plots ⓘ symbolic reliefs on gravestones ⓘ walled cemetery grounds ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
Menasseh ben Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
members of prominent Portuguese-Jewish merchant families ⓘ rabbis of the Portuguese-Jewish community of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInscriptions |
Dutch
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ |
| heritage | Portuguese-Jewish ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| inception | 1614 ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest Jewish burial grounds in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ouderkerk aan de Amstel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | bank of the river Amstel ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Portuguese-Israelite Religious Community of Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Hebrew, Portuguese and Dutch inscriptions
ⓘ
ornate 17th-century tombstones ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Portuguese-Israelite Religious Community of Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Portuguese-Israelite Religious Community of Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfGreatestActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| region | province of North Holland ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| tourism | cultural tourism site ⓘ |
| tradition | Sephardic burial customs ⓘ |
| usedFor | Jewish burials ⓘ |
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