Vollenhoven
E1002199
Christian philosopher
Dutch philosopher
Dutch-language surname
Reformed philosopher
human
philosopher
surname
Vollenhoven is a Dutch surname most notably associated with philosopher D. H. Th. Vollenhoven, a key figure in Reformational philosophy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vollenhoven canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11986388 — 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: Vollenhoven Context triple: [D. H. Th. Vollenhoven, familyName, Vollenhoven]
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A.
Vollenhove
Vollenhove is a historic town in the Dutch province of Overijssel, known for its former status as a regional administrative and noble center with several notable estates and churches.
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B.
Veenendaal
Veenendaal is a Dutch town and municipality in the central Netherlands, known for its location between Utrecht and the Veluwe and its mix of residential, commercial, and light industrial areas.
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C.
Zwanenburg
Zwanenburg is a village in North Holland, Netherlands, situated near Amsterdam and known as a suburban residential community within the Haarlemmermeer municipality.
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D.
Rozenburg
Rozenburg is a town in the western Netherlands that forms part of the heavily industrialized and port-dominated region of South Holland.
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E.
Rozenburg
Rozenburg is a village in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer in the province of North Holland, Netherlands.
- 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: Vollenhoven Target entity description: Vollenhoven is a Dutch surname most notably associated with philosopher D. H. Th. Vollenhoven, a key figure in Reformational philosophy.
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A.
Vollenhove
Vollenhove is a historic town in the Dutch province of Overijssel, known for its former status as a regional administrative and noble center with several notable estates and churches.
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B.
Veenendaal
Veenendaal is a Dutch town and municipality in the central Netherlands, known for its location between Utrecht and the Veluwe and its mix of residential, commercial, and light industrial areas.
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C.
Zwanenburg
Zwanenburg is a village in North Holland, Netherlands, situated near Amsterdam and known as a suburban residential community within the Haarlemmermeer municipality.
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D.
Rozenburg
Rozenburg is a town in the western Netherlands that forms part of the heavily industrialized and port-dominated region of South Holland.
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E.
Rozenburg
Rozenburg is a village in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer in the province of North Holland, Netherlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian philosopher
ⓘ
Dutch philosopher ⓘ Dutch-language surname ⓘ Reformed philosopher ⓘ human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| closeColleague | Herman Dooyeweerd ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| employer | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| familyName | Vollenhoven ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Reformational philosophy
ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ |
| givenName |
Dirk
ⓘ
Hendrik ⓘ Theodoor ⓘ
linked to:
Teodoor
|
| hasCategory |
20th-century Dutch philosophers
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Christian philosophers ⓘ Dutch-language surnames ⓘ Reformed theologians ⓘ Surnames of Dutch origin ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
ⓘ
Dirk Hendrik Theodoor Vollenhoven ⓘ
linked to:
D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
|
| influenced |
Christian philosophy in the Netherlands
ⓘ
Reformational philosophers ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Dutch ⓘ |
| movement | Reformational philosophy ⓘ |
| name |
Dirk Hendrik Theodoor Vollenhoven
ⓘ
linked to:
D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
|
| nativeLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-founding Reformational philosophy
ⓘ
developing a Christian philosophical system ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
Reformational critique of non-Christian philosophies
ⓘ
problem-historical method in philosophy ⓘ |
| occupation |
theologian
ⓘ
university professor ⓘ |
| religion |
Calvinism
ⓘ
Reformed Christianity ⓘ
linked to:
Reformed theology
|
| spouse |
J. H. (Janie) Dooyeweerd
ⓘ
linked to:
Herman Dooyeweerd
|
| usedIn |
Dutch-speaking communities
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ |
| workLocation | Amsterdam ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vollenhoven Description of subject: Vollenhoven is a Dutch surname most notably associated with philosopher D. H. Th. Vollenhoven, a key figure in Reformational philosophy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Vollenhoven