Blaschke
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Blaschke is a German surname most notably associated with Wilhelm Blaschke, a prominent mathematician known for his contributions to differential and convex geometry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blaschke canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10269869 — 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: Blaschke Context triple: [Wilhelm Blaschke, familyName, Blaschke]
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A.
Plücker
Plücker is a German surname most notably associated with Julius Plücker, a 19th-century mathematician and physicist known for his contributions to analytic and projective geometry.
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B.
Szegő
Szegő is a Hungarian surname most notably associated with mathematician Gábor Szegő, known for his contributions to analysis and orthogonal polynomials.
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C.
Wirtinger
Wirtinger is a surname most notably associated with Austrian mathematician Wilhelm Wirtinger, known for his contributions to complex analysis and knot theory.
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D.
Clebsch
Clebsch is a German surname most notably associated with mathematician Alfred Clebsch, known for his contributions to algebraic geometry and invariant theory.
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E.
Pringsheim
Pringsheim is a German-Jewish family name historically associated with a prominent bourgeois and intellectual family in 19th- and early 20th-century Germany.
- 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: Blaschke Target entity description: Blaschke is a German surname most notably associated with Wilhelm Blaschke, a prominent mathematician known for his contributions to differential and convex geometry.
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A.
Plücker
Plücker is a German surname most notably associated with Julius Plücker, a 19th-century mathematician and physicist known for his contributions to analytic and projective geometry.
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B.
Szegő
Szegő is a Hungarian surname most notably associated with mathematician Gábor Szegő, known for his contributions to analysis and orthogonal polynomials.
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C.
Wirtinger
Wirtinger is a surname most notably associated with Austrian mathematician Wilhelm Wirtinger, known for his contributions to complex analysis and knot theory.
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D.
Clebsch
Clebsch is a German surname most notably associated with mathematician Alfred Clebsch, known for his contributions to algebraic geometry and invariant theory.
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E.
Pringsheim
Pringsheim is a German-Jewish family name historically associated with a prominent bourgeois and intellectual family in 19th- and early 20th-century Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lobachevsky Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1885-09-13 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Austria
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Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1962-03-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Göttingen
ⓘ
University of Vienna ⓘ |
| employer | University of Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Blaschke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
convex geometry
ⓘ
differential geometry ⓘ integral geometry ⓘ mathematics ⓘ |
| givenName | Wilhelm ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Ludwig Boltzmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
German-language surnames
ⓘ
surnames of German origin ⓘ |
| hasConceptNamedAfter |
Blaschke manifold
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blaschke product NERFINISHED ⓘ Blaschke selection theorem NERFINISHED ⓘ Blaschke–Santaló inequality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Brigitte Blaschke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hugo Blaschke NERFINISHED ⓘ Jens Blaschke NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Blaschke NERFINISHED ⓘ Werner Blaschke NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelm Blaschke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStudent |
Herbert Busemann
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karl Menger NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiing-Shen Chern NERFINISHED ⓘ W. Fenchel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to convex geometry
ⓘ
contributions to differential geometry ⓘ work in integral geometry ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Kreis und Kugel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vorlesungen über Differentialgeometrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Graz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of mathematics ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| usedAs | family name ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Blaschke Description of subject: Blaschke is a German surname most notably associated with Wilhelm Blaschke, a prominent mathematician known for his contributions to differential and convex geometry.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.