Johannes
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Johannes is the given first name of the German nuclear physicist Hans D. Jensen, a Nobel Prize laureate in Physics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Johannes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5109184 — 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: Johannes Context triple: [Hans D. Jensen, givenName, Johannes]
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A.
Johannes
Johannes is the given first name of Paul Kruger, the prominent 19th-century Boer leader and president of the South African Republic.
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B.
Johann
Johann is a given name of Germanic origin commonly used in German-speaking and other European countries.
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Johanus
Johanus is a given name, likely a variant or diminutive of Johan, used as a personal first name in some cultures.
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D.
Gerhardus
Gerhardus is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, closely related to names like Gerhard and Gerard, typically meaning “strong with the spear” or “brave with the spear.”
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E.
Johan
Johan is the given first name of the Swedish playwright and novelist August Strindberg.
- 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: Johannes Target entity description: Johannes is the given first name of the German nuclear physicist Hans D. Jensen, a Nobel Prize laureate in Physics.
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A.
Johannes
Johannes is the given first name of Paul Kruger, the prominent 19th-century Boer leader and president of the South African Republic.
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B.
Johann
Johann is a given name of Germanic origin commonly used in German-speaking and other European countries.
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C.
Johanus
Johanus is a given name, likely a variant or diminutive of Johan, used as a personal first name in some cultures.
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D.
Gerhardus
Gerhardus is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, closely related to names like Gerhard and Gerard, typically meaning “strong with the spear” or “brave with the spear.”
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E.
Johan
Johan is the given first name of J. Erik Jonsson, an American businessman and philanthropist who co-founded Texas Instruments and served as mayor of Dallas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate in Physics
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human ⓘ nuclear physicist ⓘ theoretical physicist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in physics ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hans D. Jensen
NERFINISHED
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Hans Daniel Jensen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Max Planck Medal
NERFINISHED
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Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1907-06-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1973-02-11 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Wilhelm Lenz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
University of California, Los Angeles
NERFINISHED
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University of Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Jensen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
nuclear physics
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quantum mechanics ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
| fullName | Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Johannes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Hans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMiddleName | Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Heidelberg Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeCategory | Physics ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| notableWork | nuclear shell model ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchContribution | development of the nuclear shell model ⓘ |
| researchInterest | structure of atomic nuclei ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sharedNobelPrizeWith |
Eugene Paul Wigner
NERFINISHED
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Maria Goeppert-Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hamburg
NERFINISHED
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Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles ⓘ |
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: Johannes Description of subject: Johannes is the given first name of the German nuclear physicist Hans D. Jensen, a Nobel Prize laureate in Physics.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.