Klemens Maria Hofbauer
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Klemens Maria Hofbauer was an 18th–19th century Redemptorist priest and missionary, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and known as the “Apostle of Vienna” for his pastoral and reforming work there.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Klemens Maria Hofbauer canonical | 2 |
| Clemens Maria Hofbauer | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5055049 — 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: Klemens Maria Hofbauer Context triple: [Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer, alsoKnownAs, Klemens Maria Hofbauer]
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A.
Wilhelm Beiglböck
Wilhelm Beiglböck was an Austrian physician and Nazi SS doctor notorious for conducting brutal seawater drinking experiments on concentration camp prisoners during World War II.
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B.
Bernhard Kaun
Bernhard Kaun was a German-American composer and orchestrator best known for his work on early Hollywood film scores, particularly in the horror genre.
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C.
Heinz Schaller
Heinz Schaller was a German molecular biologist and entrepreneur best known for co-founding the biotechnology company Biogen.
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D.
Karl Rammelt
Karl Rammelt was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
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E.
Friedrich Obleser
Friedrich Obleser was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II who later became a senior officer in the postwar West German Air Force (Bundesluftwaffe).
- 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: Klemens Maria Hofbauer Target entity description: Klemens Maria Hofbauer was an 18th–19th century Redemptorist priest and missionary, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and known as the “Apostle of Vienna” for his pastoral and reforming work there.
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A.
Wilhelm Beiglböck
Wilhelm Beiglböck was an Austrian physician and Nazi SS doctor notorious for conducting brutal seawater drinking experiments on concentration camp prisoners during World War II.
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B.
Bernhard Kaun
Bernhard Kaun was a German-American composer and orchestrator best known for his work on early Hollywood film scores, particularly in the horror genre.
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C.
Heinz Schaller
Heinz Schaller was a German molecular biologist and entrepreneur best known for co-founding the biotechnology company Biogen.
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D.
Karl Rammelt
Karl Rammelt was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
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E.
Friedrich Obleser
Friedrich Obleser was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II who later became a senior officer in the postwar West German Air Force (Bundesluftwaffe).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
ⓘ
Catholic saint ⓘ Redemptorist priest ⓘ human ⓘ missionary ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Apostle of Vienna
ⓘ
Clemens Maria Hofbauer ⓘ
linked to:
Klemens Maria Hofbauer
Clement Mary Hofbauer ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Austria ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1751-12-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1820-03-15 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Hofbauer ⓘ |
| feastDay | March 15 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
missionary work
ⓘ
pastoral ministry ⓘ religious reform ⓘ spiritual renewal ⓘ |
| givenName |
Clemens
ⓘ
Clement ⓘ Klemens ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf | Redemptorists ⓘ |
| middleName | Maria ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of the Church during secularization
ⓘ
renewal of Catholic life in Vienna ⓘ work among the urban poor ⓘ |
| notableWork |
missionary work in Warsaw
ⓘ
pastoral reform in Vienna ⓘ promotion of Redemptorists in northern Europe ⓘ |
| occupation |
confessor
ⓘ
missionary ⓘ preacher ⓘ priest ⓘ spiritual director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Moravia ⓘ Taßwitz ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Austrian Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Vienna ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| religiousOrder | Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| title | Apostle of Vienna ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Klemens Maria Hofbauer Description of subject: Klemens Maria Hofbauer was an 18th–19th century Redemptorist priest and missionary, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and known as the “Apostle of Vienna” for his pastoral and reforming work there.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Klemens Maria Hofbauer