Ulrich Almer
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Ulrich Almer was a prominent Swiss mountaineer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for pioneering ascents in the Alps and the Caucasus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ulrich Almer canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5034774 — 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: Ulrich Almer Context triple: [Mount Ushba, firstAscentBy, Ulrich Almer]
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A.
Hans Albers
Hans Albers was a celebrated German film and stage actor and singer, best known as one of the biggest stars of German cinema in the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Gerhard Wilck
Gerhard Wilck was a German Wehrmacht officer best known for commanding the final defense of Aachen during World War II before surrendering the city to Allied forces in 1944.
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C.
Wolfgang Schmieder
Wolfgang Schmieder was a German musicologist best known for creating the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis, the standard thematic catalog of Johann Sebastian Bach’s works.
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D.
Lutz Seiler
Lutz Seiler is a contemporary German poet and novelist renowned for his lyrically dense explorations of East German history and memory.
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E.
Klaus Heissler
Klaus Heissler is a talking goldfish with the brain of an East German Olympic ski jumper, serving as a comedic and often sarcastic member of the Smith family in the animated series "American Dad!".
- 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: Ulrich Almer Target entity description: Ulrich Almer was a prominent Swiss mountaineer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for pioneering ascents in the Alps and the Caucasus.
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A.
Hans Albers
Hans Albers was a celebrated German film and stage actor and singer, best known as one of the biggest stars of German cinema in the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Gerhard Wilck
Gerhard Wilck was a German Wehrmacht officer best known for commanding the final defense of Aachen during World War II before surrendering the city to Allied forces in 1944.
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C.
Wolfgang Schmieder
Wolfgang Schmieder was a German musicologist best known for creating the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis, the standard thematic catalog of Johann Sebastian Bach’s works.
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D.
Lutz Seiler
Lutz Seiler is a contemporary German poet and novelist renowned for his lyrically dense explorations of East German history and memory.
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E.
Klaus Heissler
Klaus Heissler is a talking goldfish with the brain of an East German Olympic ski jumper, serving as a comedic and often sarcastic member of the Smith family in the animated series "American Dad!".
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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mountaineer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Alps
ⓘ
Caucasus Mountains ⓘ
linked to:
Caucasus
|
| activity | mountain guiding ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1849-01-31 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1940-09-04 ⓘ |
| familyName | Almer ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | alpinism ⓘ |
| givenName | Ulrich ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| heritage | Swiss Alpine guide family ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early exploration of the Caucasus for alpinism
ⓘ
first ascents of major Alpine peaks and routes ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Swiss alpine guides tradition ⓘ |
| name | Ulrich Almer ⓘ |
| nationality | Swiss ⓘ |
| notableAs |
early 20th-century mountaineer
ⓘ
late 19th-century mountaineer ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering ascents in the Alps
ⓘ
pioneering ascents in the Caucasus ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Christian Almer ⓘ |
| occupation | mountaineer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Grindelwald ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Grindelwald ⓘ |
| residence | Grindelwald ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ulrich Almer Description of subject: Ulrich Almer was a prominent Swiss mountaineer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for pioneering ascents in the Alps and the Caucasus.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.