Albert Dussel
E595436
Albert Dussel is the fictional name given to the real-life dentist Fritz Pfeffer in Anne Frank’s diary, where he appears as one of the people hiding with her in the Secret Annex.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albert Dussel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6492119 — 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: Albert Dussel Context triple: [Fritz Pfeffer, fictionalAlias, Albert Dussel]
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A.
Miep Gies
Miep Gies was an Austrian-born Dutch woman who helped hide Anne Frank and her family during World War II and preserved Anne’s diary after their arrest.
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B.
Rudolf Weiss
Rudolf Weiss is a person notable enough to be specifically identified as a bearer of the surname Weiss.
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C.
Peter van Pels
Peter van Pels was a Jewish teenager who hid from the Nazis in the Secret Annex with Anne Frank and is remembered through her famous diary.
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D.
Otto Frank
Otto Frank was a German-born Jewish businessman and the father of diarist Anne Frank, who was the only immediate family member to survive the Holocaust and later helped publish her famous diary.
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E.
Auguste van Pels
Auguste van Pels was a Jewish woman who hid with Anne Frank’s family in the Secret Annex in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation and later died in the Holocaust.
- 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: Albert Dussel Target entity description: Albert Dussel is the fictional name given to the real-life dentist Fritz Pfeffer in Anne Frank’s diary, where he appears as one of the people hiding with her in the Secret Annex.
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A.
Miep Gies
Miep Gies was an Austrian-born Dutch woman who helped hide Anne Frank and her family during World War II and preserved Anne’s diary after their arrest.
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B.
Rudolf Weiss
Rudolf Weiss is a person notable enough to be specifically identified as a bearer of the surname Weiss.
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C.
Peter van Pels
Peter van Pels was a Jewish teenager who hid from the Nazis in the Secret Annex with Anne Frank and is remembered through her famous diary.
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D.
Otto Frank
Otto Frank was a German-born Jewish businessman and the father of diarist Anne Frank, who was the only immediate family member to survive the Holocaust and later helped publish her famous diary.
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E.
Auguste van Pels
Auguste van Pels was a Jewish woman who hid with Anne Frank’s family in the Secret Annex in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation and later died in the Holocaust.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Anne Frank’s diary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Diary of a Young Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
Holocaust literature
ⓘ
diary ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage |
Dutch
ⓘ
English translation ⓘ German ⓘ |
| basedOn | Fritz Pfeffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterType | supporting character ⓘ |
| createdBy | Anne Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Jewish ⓘ |
| fictionalCounterpartOf | Fritz Pfeffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hidesIn | Secret Annex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hidesWith |
Anne Frank
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Auguste van Pels NERFINISHED ⓘ Edith Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann van Pels NERFINISHED ⓘ Margot Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ Otto Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter van Pels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the eight people in the Secret Annex ⓘ |
| occupation | dentist ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
difficult roommate
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fussy ⓘ pedantic ⓘ |
| portrayedInAdaptationsAs |
anxious
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meticulous ⓘ older man ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Diary of Anne Frank (film adaptations)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Diary of Anne Frank (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Jewish ⓘ |
| residenceDuringHiding | Secret Annex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod |
Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesRoomWith | Anne Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesAliasOf | Fritz Pfeffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Albert Dussel Description of subject: Albert Dussel is the fictional name given to the real-life dentist Fritz Pfeffer in Anne Frank’s diary, where he appears as one of the people hiding with her in the Secret Annex.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.