von Fersen
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Von Fersen is the noble Swedish family name most famously borne by Hans Axel von Fersen the Younger, an 18th-century statesman and reputed confidant of Marie Antoinette.
All labels observed (1)
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| von Fersen canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19795292 — 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: von Fersen Context triple: [Hans Axel von Fersen the Younger, familyName, von Fersen]
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Hedvig Katarina von Fersen
Hedvig Katarina von Fersen was a Swedish noblewoman of the influential von Fersen family, known in part through her marriage to the prominent poet and critic Johan Henric Kellgren.
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B.
Hermann von Fersen
Hermann von Fersen was a Russian Imperial Army general of Swedish-Baltic German origin who served prominently in the French Revolutionary Wars.
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Fabian Reinhold von Fersen
Fabian Reinhold von Fersen was a Swedish nobleman and military officer from the influential von Fersen family of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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D.
Sophie von Faninal
Sophie von Faninal is a young bourgeois heiress in Richard Strauss’s opera *Der Rosenkavalier*, whose romantic awakening and engagement to Octavian drive much of the work’s central love story and social satire.
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Catherine Stenbock
Catherine Stenbock was the third and last queen consort of King Gustav I of Sweden, known for her influential role at the Swedish court during the 16th century.
- 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: von Fersen Target entity description: Von Fersen is the noble Swedish family name most famously borne by Hans Axel von Fersen the Younger, an 18th-century statesman and reputed confidant of Marie Antoinette.
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A.
Hedvig Katarina von Fersen
Hedvig Katarina von Fersen was a Swedish noblewoman of the influential von Fersen family, known in part through her marriage to the prominent poet and critic Johan Henric Kellgren.
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B.
Hermann von Fersen
Hermann von Fersen was a Russian Imperial Army general of Swedish-Baltic German origin who served prominently in the French Revolutionary Wars.
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C.
Fabian Reinhold von Fersen
Fabian Reinhold von Fersen was a Swedish nobleman and military officer from the influential von Fersen family of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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D.
Sophie von Faninal
Sophie von Faninal is a young bourgeois heiress in Richard Strauss’s opera *Der Rosenkavalier*, whose romantic awakening and engagement to Octavian drive much of the work’s central love story and social satire.
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E.
Catherine Stenbock
Catherine Stenbock was the third and last queen consort of King Gustav I of Sweden, known for her influential role at the Swedish court during the 16th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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