August Kork
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August Kork was a Soviet military commander and Red Army officer who played a significant role in the Russian Civil War before later falling victim to Stalinist purges.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| August Kork canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15352670 — 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: August Kork Context triple: [Deputy People’s Commissar of Defense of the USSR, officeHeldBy, August Kork]
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A.
Michael Ballhaus
Michael Ballhaus was a renowned German cinematographer celebrated for his dynamic camera work and frequent collaborations with director Martin Scorsese.
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B.
Karl Jarres
Karl Jarres was a German conservative politician of the Weimar Republic who served as Vice-Chancellor and Interior Minister and was a prominent right-wing candidate in the 1925 presidential election.
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C.
Karl Straube
Karl Straube was a prominent German organist, choral conductor, and influential interpreter of Bach and Reger who served as Thomaskantor in Leipzig.
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D.
André Mittelhauser
André Mittelhauser was a French military officer who commanded French forces during the World War I Battle of Deir ez-Zor in the Middle Eastern theatre.
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E.
Arthur Kroeger
Arthur Kroeger was a prominent Canadian public servant and academic leader who became known as one of Ottawa’s most respected mandarins and later a key figure in higher education.
- 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: August Kork Target entity description: August Kork was a Soviet military commander and Red Army officer who played a significant role in the Russian Civil War before later falling victim to Stalinist purges.
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A.
Michael Ballhaus
Michael Ballhaus was a renowned German cinematographer celebrated for his dynamic camera work and frequent collaborations with director Martin Scorsese.
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B.
Karl Jarres
Karl Jarres was a German conservative politician of the Weimar Republic who served as Vice-Chancellor and Interior Minister and was a prominent right-wing candidate in the 1925 presidential election.
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C.
Karl Straube
Karl Straube was a prominent German organist, choral conductor, and influential interpreter of Bach and Reger who served as Thomaskantor in Leipzig.
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D.
André Mittelhauser
André Mittelhauser was a French military officer who commanded French forces during the World War I Battle of Deir ez-Zor in the Middle Eastern theatre.
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E.
Arthur Kroeger
Arthur Kroeger was a prominent Canadian public servant and academic leader who became known as one of Ottawa’s most respected mandarins and later a key figure in higher education.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.