The Wiener Holocaust Library
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The Wiener Holocaust Library is one of the world’s oldest institutions dedicated to documenting, researching, and educating about the Holocaust and other genocides, based in London.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Wiener Holocaust Library canonical | 2 |
| The Wiener Library Institute of Contemporary History | 1 |
| Wiener Library | 1 |
| Wiener Library for the Study of the Nazi Era and the Holocaust | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2218059 — 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: The Wiener Holocaust Library Context triple: [Bloomsbury, hasPart, The Wiener Holocaust Library]
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A.
Jewish Refugees Museum
The Jewish Refugees Museum is a historical museum in Shanghai dedicated to documenting and commemorating the experiences of Jewish refugees who found sanctuary in the city during World War II.
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B.
Leo Baeck Institute
The Leo Baeck Institute is a research library and archive dedicated to the history and culture of German-speaking Jewry.
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C.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the U.S. national institution for Holocaust education and remembrance, documenting and commemorating the history and victims of the Holocaust.
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D.
Herzl Museum
The Herzl Museum is a museum in Jerusalem dedicated to the life, vision, and legacy of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern political Zionism.
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E.
Elie Wiesel Memorial House
The Elie Wiesel Memorial House is a museum in Sighetu Marmației, Romania, dedicated to the life, work, and legacy of Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, located in his childhood home.
- 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: The Wiener Holocaust Library Target entity description: The Wiener Holocaust Library is one of the world’s oldest institutions dedicated to documenting, researching, and educating about the Holocaust and other genocides, based in London.
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A.
Jewish Refugees Museum
The Jewish Refugees Museum is a historical museum in Shanghai dedicated to documenting and commemorating the experiences of Jewish refugees who found sanctuary in the city during World War II.
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B.
Leo Baeck Institute
The Leo Baeck Institute is a research library and archive dedicated to the history and culture of German-speaking Jewry.
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C.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the U.S. national institution for Holocaust education and remembrance, documenting and commemorating the history and victims of the Holocaust.
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D.
Herzl Museum
The Herzl Museum is a museum in Jerusalem dedicated to the life, vision, and legacy of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern political Zionism.
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E.
Elie Wiesel Memorial House
The Elie Wiesel Memorial House is a museum in Sighetu Marmației, Romania, dedicated to the life, work, and legacy of Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, located in his childhood home.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust museum
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archive ⓘ library ⓘ research institution ⓘ |
| collectionType |
archives
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books ⓘ pamphlets ⓘ periodicals ⓘ personal papers ⓘ photographs ⓘ testimonies ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Holocaust documentation
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Holocaust education ⓘ Holocaust research ⓘ documentation of other genocides ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Holocaust studies
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Jewish history ⓘ genocide studies ⓘ |
| formerName |
Jewish Central Information Office
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The Wiener Holocaust Library self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Wiener Library
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| foundedBy | Alfred Wiener ⓘ |
| founder | Alfred Wiener ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Holocaust-era press cuttings
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Nazi propaganda material ⓘ documents on National Socialism ⓘ documents on antisemitism ⓘ documents on fascism ⓘ documents on other genocides ⓘ documents on post-war trials ⓘ refugee case files ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://wienerholocaustlibrary.org ⓘ |
| inception | 1933 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bloomsbury
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| name | The Wiener Holocaust Library self-link ⓘ |
| offers |
academic fellowships
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educational programmes ⓘ public events ⓘ public exhibitions ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
The Wiener Holocaust Library
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Wiener Library Institute of Contemporary History
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| postcode | WC1B 5DP ⓘ |
| publicAccess |
exhibition space
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reading room ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
one of the world’s oldest Holocaust archives
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one of the world’s oldest institutions on the Holocaust and genocide ⓘ |
| relocatedToLondon | 1939 ⓘ |
| streetAddress |
Russell Square campus
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surface form:
29 Russell Square
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Input
Subject: The Wiener Holocaust Library Description of subject: The Wiener Holocaust Library is one of the world’s oldest institutions dedicated to documenting, researching, and educating about the Holocaust and other genocides, based in London.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Wiener Library for the Study of the Nazi Era and the Holocaust
this entity surface form:
Wiener Library
this entity surface form:
The Wiener Library Institute of Contemporary History