Thomas Hürlimann
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Thomas Hürlimann is a Swiss writer and playwright known for his novels, short stories, and stage works that often explore Swiss identity, history, and politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas Hürlimann canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8499296 — 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: Thomas Hürlimann Context triple: [The Boat Is Full, writer, Thomas Hürlimann]
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A.
Heinrich Zurfluh
Heinrich Zurfluh was a mountaineer known for participating in the first recorded ascent of Dykh-Tau in the Caucasus.
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B.
Franz Andenmatten
Franz Andenmatten was a Swiss mountaineer known for pioneering ascents in the Alps, including early climbs of prominent peaks such as the Allalinhorn.
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C.
Alfred Burgener
Alfred Burgener was a notable Swiss mountain guide and alpinist active in the late 19th century, recognized for pioneering ascents in the Alps.
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D.
Leonhard Widmer
Leonhard Widmer was a 19th-century Swiss writer best known for authoring the lyrics of the Swiss national anthem, the "Swiss Psalm."
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E.
Reto Bühler
Reto Bühler is a notable individual who shares the Bühler surname, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that family name.
- 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: Thomas Hürlimann Target entity description: Thomas Hürlimann is a Swiss writer and playwright known for his novels, short stories, and stage works that often explore Swiss identity, history, and politics.
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A.
Heinrich Zurfluh
Heinrich Zurfluh was a mountaineer known for participating in the first recorded ascent of Dykh-Tau in the Caucasus.
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B.
Franz Andenmatten
Franz Andenmatten was a Swiss mountaineer known for pioneering ascents in the Alps, including early climbs of prominent peaks such as the Allalinhorn.
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C.
Alfred Burgener
Alfred Burgener was a notable Swiss mountain guide and alpinist active in the late 19th century, recognized for pioneering ascents in the Alps.
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D.
Leonhard Widmer
Leonhard Widmer was a 19th-century Swiss writer best known for authoring the lyrics of the Swiss national anthem, the "Swiss Psalm."
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E.
Reto Bühler
Reto Bühler is a notable individual who shares the Bühler surname, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that family name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Thomas Hürlimann Description of subject: Thomas Hürlimann is a Swiss writer and playwright known for his novels, short stories, and stage works that often explore Swiss identity, history, and politics.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Boat Is Full (1981 film)