Dietrich von Hildebrand
E1177314
UNEXPLORED
Dietrich von Hildebrand was a 20th-century German Catholic philosopher known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and the philosophy of value, as well as for his outspoken opposition to Nazism.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dietrich von Hildebrand canonical | 4 |
| von Hildebrand | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15790787 — 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: Dietrich von Hildebrand Context triple: [Nicolai Hartmann, influenced, Dietrich von Hildebrand]
-
A.
Adolf von Hildebrand
Adolf von Hildebrand was a German sculptor and art theorist known for his influential writings on form and space and for his classical, architecturally integrated sculptures.
-
B.
Hans Urs von Balthasar
Hans Urs von Balthasar was a prominent 20th-century Swiss Catholic theologian known for his extensive writings on theological aesthetics, Christology, and the nature of revelation.
-
C.
Johann Baptist Metz
Johann Baptist Metz was a German Catholic theologian known for developing political theology, which emphasizes the church’s responsibility to address suffering, history, and social injustice.
-
D.
Helmut Thielicke
Helmut Thielicke was a prominent 20th-century German Protestant theologian and pastor known for his influential preaching, academic work, and writings on Christian ethics and faith under modern conditions.
-
E.
Edward Schillebeeckx
Edward Schillebeeckx was a prominent 20th-century Belgian Dominican theologian known for his influential contributions to Catholic theology, especially in Christology and ecclesiology, and for his role in the theological developments surrounding the Second Vatican Council.
- 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: Dietrich von Hildebrand Target entity description: Dietrich von Hildebrand was a 20th-century German Catholic philosopher known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and the philosophy of value, as well as for his outspoken opposition to Nazism.
-
A.
Adolf von Hildebrand
Adolf von Hildebrand was a German sculptor and art theorist known for his influential writings on form and space and for his classical, architecturally integrated sculptures.
-
B.
Hans Urs von Balthasar
Hans Urs von Balthasar was a prominent 20th-century Swiss Catholic theologian known for his extensive writings on theological aesthetics, Christology, and the nature of revelation.
-
C.
Johann Baptist Metz
Johann Baptist Metz was a German Catholic theologian known for developing political theology, which emphasizes the church’s responsibility to address suffering, history, and social injustice.
-
D.
Helmut Thielicke
Helmut Thielicke was a prominent 20th-century German Protestant theologian and pastor known for his influential preaching, academic work, and writings on Christian ethics and faith under modern conditions.
-
E.
Edward Schillebeeckx
Edward Schillebeeckx was a prominent 20th-century Belgian Dominican theologian known for his influential contributions to Catholic theology, especially in Christology and ecclesiology, and for his role in the theological developments surrounding the Second Vatican Council.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dietrich von Hildebrand