Gunter Demnig
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Gunter Demnig is a German artist best known for initiating the Stolpersteine project, which commemorates victims of Nazi persecution with small memorial plaques embedded in sidewalks across Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gunter Demnig canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16071244 — 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: Gunter Demnig Context triple: [Stolpersteine, creator, Gunter Demnig]
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A.
Erich Kollmar
Erich Kollmar was a cinematographer known for his work on the film "Shadows."
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B.
Dirk Reichardt
Dirk Reichardt is a German composer and music producer best known for his film scores and soundtrack work.
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C.
Wolfgang Glänzel
Wolfgang Glänzel is a prominent bibliometrician and information scientist known for his influential contributions to the quantitative study of science and scholarly communication.
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D.
Philip Gröning
Philip Gröning is a German filmmaker and actor best known for his contemplative documentaries and art-house cinema work.
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E.
Wolfgang Schmieder
Wolfgang Schmieder was a German musicologist best known for creating the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis, the standard thematic catalog of Johann Sebastian Bach’s works.
- 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: Gunter Demnig Target entity description: Gunter Demnig is a German artist best known for initiating the Stolpersteine project, which commemorates victims of Nazi persecution with small memorial plaques embedded in sidewalks across Europe.
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A.
Erich Kollmar
Erich Kollmar was a cinematographer known for his work on the film "Shadows."
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B.
Dirk Reichardt
Dirk Reichardt is a German composer and music producer best known for his film scores and soundtrack work.
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C.
Wolfgang Glänzel
Wolfgang Glänzel is a prominent bibliometrician and information scientist known for his influential contributions to the quantitative study of science and scholarly communication.
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D.
Philip Gröning
Philip Gröning is a German filmmaker and actor best known for his contemplative documentaries and art-house cinema work.
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E.
Wolfgang Schmieder
Wolfgang Schmieder was a German musicologist best known for creating the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis, the standard thematic catalog of Johann Sebastian Bach’s works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
stumbling stone memorials (Stolpersteine)