Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
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The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin is one of Germany’s largest and most important research libraries, renowned for its vast historical collections and scholarly resources.
All labels observed (7)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1266063 — 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: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Context triple: [Unter den Linden, hasLandmark, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]
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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
The Bayerische Staatsbibliothek is a major research and universal library in Munich, Germany, renowned as one of Europe's most important repositories of manuscripts and historical collections.
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Humboldt Library of Tegel
The Humboldt Library of Tegel is a public library in Berlin’s Tegel district, known for its modern architecture and scenic location near Lake Tegel.
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C.
Central Library in Berlin
The Central Library in Berlin is the main research library of the German Archaeological Institute, housing extensive collections on archaeology and related disciplines.
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Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin is a major group of museums in Berlin that manages many of the city’s most important art and cultural collections.
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Altes Museum, Berlin
The Altes Museum in Berlin is a prominent 19th-century museum on Museum Island, renowned for its grand neoclassical design and collection of classical antiquities.
- 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: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Target entity description: The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin is one of Germany’s largest and most important research libraries, renowned for its vast historical collections and scholarly resources.
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A.
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
The Bayerische Staatsbibliothek is a major research and universal library in Munich, Germany, renowned as one of Europe's most important repositories of manuscripts and historical collections.
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B.
Humboldt Library of Tegel
The Humboldt Library of Tegel is a public library in Berlin’s Tegel district, known for its modern architecture and scenic location near Lake Tegel.
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Central Library in Berlin
The Central Library in Berlin is the main research library of the German Archaeological Institute, housing extensive collections on archaeology and related disciplines.
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Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin is a major group of museums in Berlin that manages many of the city’s most important art and cultural collections.
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Altes Museum, Berlin
The Altes Museum in Berlin is a prominent 19th-century museum on Museum Island, renowned for its grand neoclassical design and collection of classical antiquities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural institution
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national library ⓘ research library ⓘ |
| architectOfBuilding |
Daniel Gogel
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Hans Scharoun ⓘ Hermann Fehling ⓘ |
| buildingCompleted | 1978 ⓘ |
| collectionSize |
over 11 million books
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over 26 million items total ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| designatedAs | universal research library ⓘ |
| formerName |
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Königliche Bibliothek zu Berlin
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Preußische Staatsbibliothek
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| foundedBy | Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg ⓘ |
| hasBranch | Haus Potsdamer Straße ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
incunabula
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manuscripts ⓘ maps ⓘ music scores ⓘ newspapers ⓘ rare books ⓘ |
| hasIdentifier |
GND 2013614-5
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ISIL DE-1 ⓘ VIAF 126792951 ⓘ |
| hasLegalDeposit | yes ⓘ |
| hasMainBuilding | Haus Unter den Linden ⓘ |
| hasNotableItem |
Gutenberg Bible copies
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surface form:
Gutenberg Bible copy
autograph manuscripts by Alexander von Humboldt ⓘ autograph manuscripts by Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ autograph manuscripts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ⓘ autograph manuscripts by Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ autograph manuscripts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ |
| hasReadingRoom |
general reading rooms
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manuscripts reading room ⓘ maps reading room ⓘ music reading room ⓘ |
| hasService |
digital collections access
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interlibrary loan ⓘ reference services ⓘ |
| inception | 1661 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berlin
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Berlin-Mitte locality ⓘ
surface form:
Berlin-Mitte
Tiergarten ⓘ
surface form:
Berlin-Tiergarten
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| officialWebsite | https://staatsbibliothek-berlin.de ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
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surface form:
Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz
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| partOf |
Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
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surface form:
Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz
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| servesAs | central academic library for Berlin ⓘ |
| streetAddress |
Potsdamer Straße 33, 10785 Berlin
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Unter den Linden 8, 10117 Berlin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Description of subject: The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin is one of Germany’s largest and most important research libraries, renowned for its vast historical collections and scholarly resources.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (original score)
subject surface form:
Unter den Linden
this entity surface form:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Unter den Linden building)
this entity surface form:
Königliche Bibliothek zu Berlin
this entity surface form:
Preußische Staatsbibliothek
subject surface form:
Unter den Linden
this entity surface form:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Unter den Linden building)
Latin Mass for the Lutheran court in Dresden (Missa section)
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manuscriptLocation
→
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
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this entity surface form:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (autograph of Mass in B minor)
Sei Solo a Violino senza Basso accompagnato
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originalManuscriptLocation
→
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
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this entity surface form:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Unter den Linden building)
this entity surface form:
Berlin State Library