Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery
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Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery is a large, historic cemetery in Lausanne, Switzerland, known as the resting place of numerous notable figures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery, Lausanne, Switzerland | 3 |
| Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery canonical | 1 |
| Cimetière du Bois-de-Vaux | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7875075 — 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: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery Context triple: [Athina Onassis (Tina Livanos), burialPlace, Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery]
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Château-d'Oex Cemetery
Château-d'Oex Cemetery is a burial ground in the Swiss village of Château-d'Oex, best known as the final resting place of British actor David Niven.
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B.
Kilchberg Cemetery
Kilchberg Cemetery is a notable burial ground in Kilchberg, Switzerland, known as the final resting place of several prominent figures, including the writer Thomas Mann.
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C.
Hönggerberg cemetery
Hönggerberg cemetery is a burial ground in Zurich, Switzerland, known in part as the final resting place of Eduard Einstein, the son of physicist Albert Einstein.
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D.
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery is a large historic Catholic cemetery in Montreal, Canada, known as one of the country’s most significant burial grounds.
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E.
Cimetière de Plainpalais
Cimetière de Plainpalais, also known as Cimetière des Rois, is a historic cemetery in Geneva renowned as the burial place of many prominent Swiss cultural and political figures.
- 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: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery Target entity description: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery is a large, historic cemetery in Lausanne, Switzerland, known as the resting place of numerous notable figures.
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A.
Château-d'Oex Cemetery
Château-d'Oex Cemetery is a burial ground in the Swiss village of Château-d'Oex, best known as the final resting place of British actor David Niven.
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B.
Kilchberg Cemetery
Kilchberg Cemetery is a notable burial ground in Kilchberg, Switzerland, known as the final resting place of several prominent figures, including the writer Thomas Mann.
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C.
Hönggerberg cemetery
Hönggerberg cemetery is a burial ground in Zurich, Switzerland, known in part as the final resting place of Eduard Einstein, the son of physicist Albert Einstein.
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D.
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery is a large historic Catholic cemetery in Montreal, Canada, known as one of the country’s most significant burial grounds.
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E.
Cimetière de Plainpalais
Cimetière de Plainpalais, also known as Cimetière des Rois, is a historic cemetery in Geneva renowned as the burial place of many prominent Swiss cultural and political figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cemetery ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasArchitect | Alphonse Laverrière ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
garden cemetery
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landscape architecture ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 46.51°N 6.61°E ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
flower beds
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formal avenues ⓘ lawns ⓘ symmetrical layout ⓘ water features ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfBurials | over 40,000 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
avenues of trees
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chapel ⓘ columbarium ⓘ crematorium ⓘ gardens ⓘ military cemetery section ⓘ ponds ⓘ |
| hasUse |
cremation site
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public cemetery ⓘ war graves cemetery ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Swiss Confederation ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural property of national significance in Switzerland ⓘ |
| inception | 1922 ⓘ |
| isOpenToPublic | true ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lausanne ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | canton of Vaud ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| nearbyBodyOfWater | Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Geneva ⓘ |
| notableBurial |
Charles Ferdinand Ramuz
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linked to:
Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
Coco Chanel ⓘ Georges Simenon (ashes, initially) ⓘ
linked to:
Georges Simenon
Gonzague de Reynold ⓘ Marcel Regamey ⓘ Paul Robert ⓘ Pierre de Coubertin ⓘ René Auberjonois (painter) ⓘ members of the Olympic movement ⓘ |
| officialName |
Cimetière du Bois-de-Vaux
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linked to:
Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery
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| ownedBy |
City of Lausanne
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linked to:
Municipality of Lausanne
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| significantPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery Description of subject: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery is a large, historic cemetery in Lausanne, Switzerland, known as the resting place of numerous notable figures.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia
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placeOfBurial
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Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery, Lausanne, Switzerland
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linked to: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery
linked to: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery
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Gabrielle
linked to: Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery