Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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The Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities is a prestigious German learned society based in Munich that promotes advanced research across the sciences and humanities.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities canonical | 61 |
| Bavarian Academy of Sciences | 3 |
| Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T131769 — 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: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities Context triple: [Bert Hölldobler, memberOf, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities]
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Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities is a prestigious German learned society and research institution known for its contributions to mathematics, natural sciences, and the humanities.
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Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities is a major German learned society and research institution based in Berlin, continuing the tradition of the historic Prussian Academy of Sciences.
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German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina is Germany’s foremost national academy of sciences, renowned for uniting leading researchers across disciplines and advising government and society on key scientific issues.
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University of Würzburg
The University of Würzburg is a historic German public research university in Bavaria, renowned for its contributions to science and scholarship and for educating numerous notable figures.
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German Council of Science and Humanities
The German Council of Science and Humanities is a key advisory body in Germany that provides expert recommendations on the development of science, research, and higher education policy to the federal and state governments.
- 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: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities Target entity description: The Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities is a prestigious German learned society based in Munich that promotes advanced research across the sciences and humanities.
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A.
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities is a prestigious German learned society and research institution known for its contributions to mathematics, natural sciences, and the humanities.
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B.
Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities is a major German learned society and research institution based in Berlin, continuing the tradition of the historic Prussian Academy of Sciences.
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C.
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina is Germany’s foremost national academy of sciences, renowned for uniting leading researchers across disciplines and advising government and society on key scientific issues.
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D.
University of Würzburg
The University of Würzburg is a historic German public research university in Bavaria, renowned for its contributions to science and scholarship and for educating numerous notable figures.
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German Council of Science and Humanities
The German Council of Science and Humanities is a key advisory body in Germany that provides expert recommendations on the development of science, research, and higher education policy to the federal and state governments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academy of sciences
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learned society ⓘ research organization ⓘ |
| awards |
research grants
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scholarships ⓘ scientific prizes ⓘ |
| buildingLocatedAtStreetAddress | Alfons-Goppel-Strasse 11 ⓘ |
| buildingLocatedIn |
Munich Residenz
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surface form:
Munich Residenz complex
|
| coordinates | 48.140°N 11.580°E ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| employs |
administrative staff
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researchers ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
humanities
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natural sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Bavaria
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surface form:
Free State of Bavaria
third-party research funds ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStaff |
corresponding members
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full members ⓘ honorary members ⓘ |
| hasLogo | logo of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities ⓘ |
| hasMotto | advancement of science and humanities in Bavaria ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Commission for Ancient History and Epigraphy
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Commission for Bavarian Regional History ⓘ Commission for Geodesy and Glaciology ⓘ Commission for History of Science ⓘ Commission for Linguistics ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://badw.de ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Munich ⓘ |
| inception | 1759 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Bavaria
ⓘ
surface form:
Free State of Bavaria
Munich ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| location | Munich ⓘ |
| maintains |
critical editions of texts
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lexicographic projects ⓘ long-term research projects ⓘ scientific databases ⓘ |
| memberOf | Union of German Academies of Sciences and Humanities ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
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| operatesIn |
Bavaria
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Germany ⓘ |
| purpose |
promotion of humanities research
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promotion of scientific research ⓘ |
| shortName | BAdW ⓘ |
| state | Bavaria ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities Description of subject: The Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities is a prestigious German learned society based in Munich that promotes advanced research across the sciences and humanities.
Referenced by (67)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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nativeName
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Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
this entity surface form:
Bavarian Academy of Sciences
subject surface form:
Ferdinand von Lindemann
this entity surface form:
Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Commission for Geodesy and Glaciology
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parentOrganization
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Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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Union of German Academies of Sciences and Humanities
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hasMember
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Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria
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patronOf
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Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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this entity surface form:
Bavarian Academy of Sciences
this entity surface form:
Bavarian Academy of Sciences