Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
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Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was a German lawyer, naval officer, and resistance member involved in the 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg canonical | 3 |
| Berthold Alfred Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg | 1 |
| Schenk von Stauffenberg | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10975830 — 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)
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Target entity: Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg Context triple: [Claus von Stauffenberg, sibling, Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg]
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Claus von Stauffenberg
Claus von Stauffenberg was a German army officer best known for leading the failed 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime.
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B.
Franz August Schenk von Stauffenberg
Franz August Schenk von Stauffenberg was a 19th-century German liberal politician and nobleman who played a leading role in the country’s progressive political movement.
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C.
Henning von Tresckow
Henning von Tresckow was a high-ranking German army officer and one of the leading organizers of the military resistance against Adolf Hitler, playing a key role in several assassination plots including the 20 July 1944 attempt.
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D.
Georg Atzerodt
Georg Atzerodt was a German-born conspirator involved in the plot to assassinate U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, assigned to kill Vice President Andrew Johnson.
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E.
Ulrich von Hassell
Ulrich von Hassell was a German diplomat and conservative opponent of the Nazi regime who was involved in the 20 July plot against Hitler and was executed in 1944.
- 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: Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg Target entity description: Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was a German lawyer, naval officer, and resistance member involved in the 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
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A.
Claus von Stauffenberg
Claus von Stauffenberg was a German army officer best known for leading the failed 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime.
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B.
Franz August Schenk von Stauffenberg
Franz August Schenk von Stauffenberg was a 19th-century German liberal politician and nobleman who played a leading role in the country’s progressive political movement.
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C.
Henning von Tresckow
Henning von Tresckow was a high-ranking German army officer and one of the leading organizers of the military resistance against Adolf Hitler, playing a key role in several assassination plots including the 20 July 1944 attempt.
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D.
Georg Atzerodt
Georg Atzerodt was a German-born conspirator involved in the plot to assassinate U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, assigned to kill Vice President Andrew Johnson.
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E.
Ulrich von Hassell
Ulrich von Hassell was a German diplomat and conservative opponent of the Nazi regime who was involved in the 20 July plot against Hitler and was executed in 1944.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German resistance member
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aristocrat ⓘ human ⓘ jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ naval officer ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| activeDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1905-03-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
German Empire
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Kingdom of Württemberg ⓘ Stuttgart ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by hanging ⓘ |
| convictedOf | high treason against Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Germany ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1944-08-10 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Berlin
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Berlin-Plötzensee Prison ⓘ
linked to:
Plötzensee Prison
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| educatedAt | University of Tübingen ⓘ |
| employer |
German Foreign Office
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Kriegsmarine ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName |
Schenk von Stauffenberg
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linked to:
Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
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| fieldOfStudy | law ⓘ |
| fullName |
Berthold Alfred Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
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linked to:
Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
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| givenName | Berthold ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Graf ⓘ |
| ideology | opposition to National Socialism ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | judicial execution ⓘ |
| memberOf | German resistance to Nazism ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Kriegsmarine ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Kapitänleutnant ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Stauffenberg family ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in planning the 20 July 1944 assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| notableWork | Participation in the 20 July plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| occupation |
jurist
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lawyer ⓘ naval officer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
20 July plot
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German resistance movement during World War II ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
legal adviser at the German Naval High Command
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official in the international law department of the German Foreign Office ⓘ |
| relative | Claus von Stauffenberg ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling | Claus von Stauffenberg ⓘ |
| triedBy | Volksgerichtshof ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg Description of subject: Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was a German lawyer, naval officer, and resistance member involved in the 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
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fullName
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Berthold Alfred Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
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linked to: Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
linked to: Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg