Fossvogur Cemetery
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Fossvogur Cemetery is a major cemetery in Reykjavík, Iceland, known as the final resting place of many prominent Icelandic figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fossvogur Cemetery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11281148 — 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: Fossvogur Cemetery Context triple: [Sveinn Björnsson, burial place, Fossvogur Cemetery]
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A.
Ytterhogdal cemetery
Ytterhogdal cemetery is a burial ground in Ytterhogdal, Sweden, known as the final resting place of prominent silversmith and Romani rights activist Rosa Taikon.
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B.
Grytviken Cemetery
Grytviken Cemetery is a small historic burial ground on South Georgia Island best known as the final resting place of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
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C.
Vålerenga Cemetery
Vålerenga Cemetery is a burial ground located in the Vålerenga area of the Gamle Oslo borough in Oslo, Norway.
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D.
Gamlebyen Cemetery
Gamlebyen Cemetery is a historic burial ground located in the Gamle Oslo district of Oslo, Norway.
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E.
Waldheim Cemetery
Waldheim Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in Forest Park, Illinois, known for its association with Chicago’s Jewish community and as the resting place of notable labor 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: Fossvogur Cemetery Target entity description: Fossvogur Cemetery is a major cemetery in Reykjavík, Iceland, known as the final resting place of many prominent Icelandic figures.
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A.
Ytterhogdal cemetery
Ytterhogdal cemetery is a burial ground in Ytterhogdal, Sweden, known as the final resting place of prominent silversmith and Romani rights activist Rosa Taikon.
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B.
Grytviken Cemetery
Grytviken Cemetery is a small historic burial ground on South Georgia Island best known as the final resting place of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
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C.
Vålerenga Cemetery
Vålerenga Cemetery is a burial ground located in the Vålerenga area of the Gamle Oslo borough in Oslo, Norway.
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D.
Gamlebyen Cemetery
Gamlebyen Cemetery is a historic burial ground located in the Gamle Oslo district of Oslo, Norway.
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E.
Waldheim Cemetery
Waldheim Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in Forest Park, Illinois, known for its association with Chicago’s Jewish community and as the resting place of notable labor and political figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cemetery ⓘ |
| burialType |
cremation urn burials
ⓘ
inhumation ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Reykjavík
ⓘ
Burial sites of notable people in Iceland ⓘ Cemeteries in Iceland ⓘ |
| country | Iceland ⓘ |
| environment | coastal valley setting ⓘ |
| function | primary burial ground for Reykjavík area ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
public
ⓘ
road access from central Reykjavík ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapel
ⓘ
lawn graves ⓘ maintenance buildings ⓘ memorials ⓘ parking area ⓘ tree-lined paths ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
Icelandic public figures
ⓘ
Icelandic war dead ⓘ prominent Icelandic artists ⓘ prominent Icelandic politicians ⓘ prominent Icelandic scholars ⓘ prominent Icelandic writers ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Commonwealth War Graves section
ⓘ
linked to:
Commonwealth War Graves sections
children’s section ⓘ military cemetery section ⓘ urn burial section ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being final resting place of many prominent Icelandic figures
ⓘ
war graves of Commonwealth servicemen ⓘ |
| landscapeStyle | park-like cemetery ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Icelandic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Capital Region, Iceland
ⓘ
linked to:
Capital Region of Iceland
Fossvogur valley ⓘ Reykjavík ⓘ
linked to:
Reykjavík, Iceland
|
| maintainedBy | municipal authorities of Reykjavík ⓘ |
| near |
Fossvogur Bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Reykjavík Bay
residential districts of Reykjavík ⓘ |
| notableFor |
concentration of 20th-century Icelandic graves
ⓘ
organized grave rows and lawns ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
City of Reykjavík
ⓘ
linked to:
Reykjavík municipality
|
| ownedBy |
City of Reykjavík
ⓘ
linked to:
Reykjavík municipality
|
| religiousAffiliation |
primarily Lutheran
ⓘ
serves multiple Christian denominations ⓘ |
| serves |
City of Reykjavík
ⓘ
linked to:
Reykjavík municipality
|
| significance | major cemetery in Reykjavík ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civil funerals
ⓘ
commemorative ceremonies ⓘ religious funerals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fossvogur Cemetery Description of subject: Fossvogur Cemetery is a major cemetery in Reykjavík, Iceland, known as the final resting place of many prominent Icelandic figures.
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