Alexander von Linsingen
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Alexander von Linsingen was a German general of World War I who held high command on the Eastern Front and was later promoted to field marshal.
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| Alexander von Linsingen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18011052 — 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: Alexander von Linsingen Context triple: [German 11th Army, notableCommander, Alexander von Linsingen]
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A.
Christoph von Tucher
Christoph von Tucher is a member of the historically prominent von Tucher family, a patrician lineage known for its influence in German civic and economic life.
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B.
Friedrich von Alberti
Friedrich von Alberti was a 19th-century German geologist and paleontologist best known for defining and naming the Triassic period in the geologic timescale.
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C.
Friedrich von Martini
Friedrich von Martini was a 19th-century Swiss engineer best known for developing the breech-loading action used in the British Martini–Henry rifle.
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D.
Johann von Klenau
Johann von Klenau was an Austrian field marshal and prominent Napoleonic Wars commander known for his leadership in several key coalition victories against France.
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E.
Johann von Wurmb
Johann von Wurmb was a Hessian officer who served in the British forces during the American Revolutionary War, noted for leading troops in several engagements against American rebels.
- 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: Alexander von Linsingen Target entity description: Alexander von Linsingen was a German general of World War I who held high command on the Eastern Front and was later promoted to field marshal.
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A.
Christoph von Tucher
Christoph von Tucher is a member of the historically prominent von Tucher family, a patrician lineage known for its influence in German civic and economic life.
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B.
Friedrich von Alberti
Friedrich von Alberti was a 19th-century German geologist and paleontologist best known for defining and naming the Triassic period in the geologic timescale.
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C.
Friedrich von Martini
Friedrich von Martini was a 19th-century Swiss engineer best known for developing the breech-loading action used in the British Martini–Henry rifle.
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D.
Johann von Klenau
Johann von Klenau was an Austrian field marshal and prominent Napoleonic Wars commander known for his leadership in several key coalition victories against France.
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E.
Johann von Wurmb
Johann von Wurmb was a Hessian officer who served in the British forces during the American Revolutionary War, noted for leading troops in several engagements against American rebels.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.