Kurt Eisner
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Kurt Eisner was a German journalist and socialist politician who led the Bavarian revolution of 1918 and briefly served as the first republican Minister-President of Bavaria before his assassination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kurt Eisner canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7903530 — 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: Kurt Eisner Context triple: [Waldfriedhof (Munich), notableBurial, Kurt Eisner]
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A.
Karl Liebknecht
Karl Liebknecht was a German socialist politician and anti-war activist who co-founded the Communist Party of Germany and became a prominent leader of the revolutionary left during and after World War I.
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B.
Franz von Baader
Franz von Baader was a German Catholic philosopher and theologian of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for integrating Christian mysticism, speculative theosophy, and social criticism into a distinctive form of Romantic philosophy.
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C.
Wolfgang Kapp
Wolfgang Kapp was a right-wing German civil servant and politician best known for leading the failed 1920 coup attempt against the Weimar Republic known as the Kapp Putsch.
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D.
Leo Jogiches
Leo Jogiches was a prominent Marxist revolutionary and organizer, closely associated with Rosa Luxemburg and the early socialist and communist movements in Germany and Poland.
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E.
Wilhelm Liebknecht
Wilhelm Liebknecht was a 19th-century German socialist politician, co-founder and longtime leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), and a prominent advocate of Marxist ideas.
- 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: Kurt Eisner Target entity description: Kurt Eisner was a German journalist and socialist politician who led the Bavarian revolution of 1918 and briefly served as the first republican Minister-President of Bavaria before his assassination.
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A.
Karl Liebknecht
Karl Liebknecht was a German socialist politician and anti-war activist who co-founded the Communist Party of Germany and became a prominent leader of the revolutionary left during and after World War I.
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B.
Franz von Baader
Franz von Baader was a German Catholic philosopher and theologian of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for integrating Christian mysticism, speculative theosophy, and social criticism into a distinctive form of Romantic philosophy.
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C.
Wolfgang Kapp
Wolfgang Kapp was a right-wing German civil servant and politician best known for leading the failed 1920 coup attempt against the Weimar Republic known as the Kapp Putsch.
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D.
Leo Jogiches
Leo Jogiches was a prominent Marxist revolutionary and organizer, closely associated with Rosa Luxemburg and the early socialist and communist movements in Germany and Poland.
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E.
Wilhelm Liebknecht
Wilhelm Liebknecht was a 19th-century German socialist politician, co-founder and longtime leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), and a prominent advocate of Marxist ideas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ socialist politician ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1867-05-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1919-02-21 ⓘ |
| era |
Weimar Republic era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War I era ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jews
ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish people
|
| familyName | Eisner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
political journalism
ⓘ
socialist politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Kurt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | People's State of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | homicide ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Social Democratic Party of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Bavarian Soviet movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Bavarian Revolution of 1918 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first republican Minister-President of Bavaria
ⓘ
overthrowing the Wittelsbach monarchy in Bavaria ⓘ proclaiming the Free State of Bavaria in 1918 ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of the Bavarian Revolution of 1918 ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| opponent |
Bavarian monarchy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Wittelsbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn | German Revolution of 1918–1919 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Berlin ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Munich ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | left-wing politics ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
social democracy
ⓘ
socialism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bavaria
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Minister-President of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Munich ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
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Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kurt Eisner Description of subject: Kurt Eisner was a German journalist and socialist politician who led the Bavarian revolution of 1918 and briefly served as the first republican Minister-President of Bavaria before his assassination.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.