Carl

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Romantic composer composer conductor human

Carl is the given name of the German Romantic composer and conductor Carl Maria von Weber, known for works such as the opera "Der Freischütz."

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Carl canonical	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10126683 — 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: Carl
Context triple: [Carl Maria von Weber, givenName, Carl]

A. Carl
Carl is a central character in the British comedy film "The Boat That Rocked," portrayed as a young man who joins a pirate radio ship in the 1960s and comes of age amid its rebellious DJs and rock music culture.
B. Carl
Carl is an alternate given name associated with Reggie Smith, likely reflecting his full legal or birth name.
C. Carl
Carl is the given name of Carl Schorske, a prominent American cultural and intellectual historian known for his influential work on fin-de-siècle Vienna.
D. Carl
Carl is the given name of Carl Viggo Lange, a Norwegian physician and politician.
E. Carl
Carl is the given first name of the renowned Swedish actor Max von Sydow, known for his extensive work in European and Hollywood cinema.
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: Carl
Target entity description: Carl is the given name of the German Romantic composer and conductor Carl Maria von Weber, known for works such as the opera "Der Freischütz."

A. Carl
Carl is the given name of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, an influential 18th-century German composer and musician of the Classical period.
B. Carl
Carl is the given name of the Prussian general and military theorist Carl von Clausewitz, renowned for his influential work "On War."
C. Carl
Carl is the given name of the 19th-century German mathematician Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, renowned for his foundational work in elliptic functions and other areas of mathematics.
D. Carl
Carl is the given name of Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, a notable 19th-century Swedish romantic writer, poet, and social critic.
E. Carl
Carl is the given name of Carl von Martius, a notable 19th-century German botanist and explorer known for his extensive studies of Brazilian flora.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (33)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Romantic composer ⓘ composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ human ⓘ
birthName	Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber ⓘ linked to: Carl Maria von Weber
countryOfCitizenship	Germany ⓘ
ethnicGroup	German ⓘ
familyName	Weber ⓘ
genre	chamber music ⓘ opera ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ
givenName	Carl ⓘ
hasGivenName	Carl ⓘ
influenced	Richard Wagner ⓘ later Romantic opera composers ⓘ
instrument	piano ⓘ
language	German ⓘ Scandinavian languages ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	German ⓘ
movement	Romanticism ⓘ
notableBearer	Carl Maria von Weber ⓘ
notableFor	development of German Romantic opera ⓘ
notableWork	Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73 ⓘ Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 74 ⓘ Der Freischütz ⓘ Euryanthe ⓘ Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65 ⓘ Oberon ⓘ
occupation	composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ pianist ⓘ
usage	masculine given name ⓘ
variantOf	Karl ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carl Maria von Weber → givenName → Carl ⓘ

subject linked to: Carl

Carl Maria von Weber → hasGivenName → Carl ⓘ