Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, United States
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Baron Hirsch Cemetery in Staten Island, New York, is a historic Jewish burial ground notable as the final resting place of influential figures including folk singer and political activist Phil Ochs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, United States canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3517284 — 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: Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, United States Context triple: [Phil Ochs, burialPlace, Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, United States]
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Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Cypress Hills Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, is a historic burial ground known for interring notable figures such as civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph.
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B.
Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, New York
Moravian Cemetery in Staten Island, New York, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of 19th-century industrialist and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt and many members of the Vanderbilt family.
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C.
St. Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Moriah, New York, United States
St. Peter and Paul’s Cemetery in Moriah, New York, is a local burial ground notable as the final resting place of former Major League Baseball pitcher Johnny Podres.
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D.
Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States
Flushing Cemetery in Queens, New York, is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of notable figures including jazz legend Louis Armstrong.
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E.
Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, is a historic 19th-century rural cemetery and National Historic Landmark known for its picturesque landscape and as the resting place of many notable Americans.
- 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: Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, United States Target entity description: Baron Hirsch Cemetery in Staten Island, New York, is a historic Jewish burial ground notable as the final resting place of influential figures including folk singer and political activist Phil Ochs.
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A.
Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Cypress Hills Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, is a historic burial ground known for interring notable figures such as civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph.
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B.
Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, New York
Moravian Cemetery in Staten Island, New York, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of 19th-century industrialist and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt and many members of the Vanderbilt family.
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C.
St. Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Moriah, New York, United States
St. Peter and Paul’s Cemetery in Moriah, New York, is a local burial ground notable as the final resting place of former Major League Baseball pitcher Johnny Podres.
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D.
Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States
Flushing Cemetery in Queens, New York, is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of notable figures including jazz legend Louis Armstrong.
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E.
Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, is a historic 19th-century rural cemetery and National Historic Landmark known for its picturesque landscape and as the resting place of many notable Americans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish cemetery
ⓘ
burial ground ⓘ cemetery ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | residential neighborhoods of Staten Island ⓘ |
| burialCustomsFollow | Jewish funerary traditions ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in Staten Island
ⓘ
Jewish cemeteries in New York State ⓘ Jewish cemeteries in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance | important site of Jewish heritage on Staten Island ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | 40.620°N 74.145°W ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gates
ⓘ
gravestones with Hebrew inscriptions ⓘ internal roadways ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ monuments ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage | local New York press ⓘ |
| hasNotableBurial |
Phil Ochs
ⓘ
community leaders ⓘ folk singer Phil Ochs ⓘ
linked to:
Phil Ochs
political activist Phil Ochs ⓘ
linked to:
Phil Ochs
rabbis ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Holocaust memorial area
ⓘ
family plots ⓘ society plots ⓘ |
| hasUse | Jewish burial ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic Jewish burial ground ⓘ |
| inception | 1899 ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
ⓘ
New York State ⓘ Staten Island ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Richmond County, New York ⓘ |
| locatedInBorough | Staten Island ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet | Richmond Avenue ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | cemetery management ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Baron Maurice de Hirsch ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Baron Hirsch Benevolent Society ⓘ |
| partOf | Jewish cemeteries in New York City ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| servesCommunity |
Jewish community of New York City
ⓘ
linked to:
New York Jewish community
Jewish community of Staten Island ⓘ
linked to:
New York Jewish community
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, United States Description of subject: Baron Hirsch Cemetery in Staten Island, New York, is a historic Jewish burial ground notable as the final resting place of influential figures including folk singer and political activist Phil Ochs.
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