A Lucky Child
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A Lucky Child is a memoir by Holocaust survivor and human rights lawyer Thomas Buergenthal recounting his childhood experiences in Nazi concentration camps and his remarkable survival.
All labels observed (1)
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| A Lucky Child canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11482714 — 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: A Lucky Child Context triple: [Thomas Buergenthal, notableWork, A Lucky Child]
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A.
The Lucky Ones
The Lucky Ones is a 2008 American road drama film that follows three U.S. soldiers on an unexpected cross-country journey after returning home from the Iraq War.
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B.
A Fortunate Life
A Fortunate Life is the autobiography of British politician and former Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown, recounting his varied career from soldier and diplomat to party leader.
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C.
The Lucky One
The Lucky One is a romantic drama film based on a Nicholas Sparks novel, following a U.S. Marine who seeks out a woman he believes was his good-luck charm during the war.
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D.
A Lucky Life Interrupted
A Lucky Life Interrupted is a memoir by American journalist Tom Brokaw that chronicles his experience living with multiple myeloma and reflects on his life and career.
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E.
Lucky Girl
"Lucky Girl" is a song by the artist Rumble Doll, likely within the pop or rock genre.
- 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: A Lucky Child Target entity description: A Lucky Child is a memoir by Holocaust survivor and human rights lawyer Thomas Buergenthal recounting his childhood experiences in Nazi concentration camps and his remarkable survival.
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A.
The Lucky Ones
The Lucky Ones is a 2008 American road drama film that follows three U.S. soldiers on an unexpected cross-country journey after returning home from the Iraq War.
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B.
A Fortunate Life
A Fortunate Life is the autobiography of British politician and former Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown, recounting his varied career from soldier and diplomat to party leader.
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C.
The Lucky One
The Lucky One is a romantic drama film based on a Nicholas Sparks novel, following a U.S. Marine who seeks out a woman he believes was his good-luck charm during the war.
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D.
A Lucky Life Interrupted
A Lucky Life Interrupted is a memoir by American journalist Tom Brokaw that chronicles his experience living with multiple myeloma and reflects on his life and career.
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E.
Lucky Girl
"Lucky Girl" is a song by the artist Rumble Doll, likely within the pop or rock genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Holocaust atrocities
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persecution of Jews ⓘ postwar life of a survivor ⓘ |
| author | Thomas Buergenthal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| describesEvent |
Auschwitz concentration camp
NERFINISHED
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Sachsenhausen concentration camp NERFINISHED ⓘ death march ⓘ |
| genre |
Holocaust literature
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memoir ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
Holocaust survivor
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human rights lawyer ⓘ judge ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Thomas Buergenthal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
childhood trauma
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human rights ⓘ injustice ⓘ luck ⓘ memory ⓘ resilience ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readership
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students of Holocaust history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | autobiographical narrative ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Holocaust
NERFINISHED
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Nazi concentration camps ⓘ childhood during World War II ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| nonFiction | true ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| publisher | Little, Brown and Company ⓘ |
| setting |
Germany
NERFINISHED
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Nazi-occupied Europe ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
Nazi era
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleExplainedAs | reference to the author’s improbable survival as a child ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Lucky Child Description of subject: A Lucky Child is a memoir by Holocaust survivor and human rights lawyer Thomas Buergenthal recounting his childhood experiences in Nazi concentration camps and his remarkable survival.
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