Vilhelm Moberg
E100065
Vilhelm Moberg was a prominent Swedish author and journalist best known for his epic series of novels about Swedish emigrants to America, including "The Emigrants."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vilhelm Moberg canonical | 30 |
| Karl Artur Vilhelm Moberg | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T833957 — 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: Vilhelm Moberg Context triple: [Norra begravningsplatsen, significantPlaceOfBurialFor, Vilhelm Moberg]
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A.
Sigrid Undset
Sigrid Undset was a Norwegian novelist and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate best known for her medieval trilogy "Kristin Lavransdatter."
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B.
Knut Hamsun
Knut Hamsun was a Norwegian novelist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for pioneering psychological literature in works such as "Hunger" and "Growth of the Soil."
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C.
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, and essayist renowned for works like "Buddenbrooks" and "The Magic Mountain," which explore the psychology and moral crises of modern European society.
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D.
Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Erik Axel Karlfeldt was a Swedish poet and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate known for his nature-inspired, rural-themed poetry and his long association with the Swedish Academy.
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E.
Heinrich Mann
Heinrich Mann was a prominent German novelist and essayist known for his socially critical works and opposition to authoritarianism in the early 20th century.
- 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: Vilhelm Moberg Target entity description: Vilhelm Moberg was a prominent Swedish author and journalist best known for his epic series of novels about Swedish emigrants to America, including "The Emigrants."
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A.
Sigrid Undset
Sigrid Undset was a Norwegian novelist and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate best known for her medieval trilogy "Kristin Lavransdatter."
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B.
Knut Hamsun
Knut Hamsun was a Norwegian novelist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for pioneering psychological literature in works such as "Hunger" and "Growth of the Soil."
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C.
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, and essayist renowned for works like "Buddenbrooks" and "The Magic Mountain," which explore the psychology and moral crises of modern European society.
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D.
Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Erik Axel Karlfeldt was a Swedish poet and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate known for his nature-inspired, rural-themed poetry and his long association with the Swedish Academy.
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E.
Egon Bahr
Egon Bahr was a German politician and key architect of West Germany’s Ostpolitik, the policy of détente and normalization of relations with Eastern Bloc countries during the Cold War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Vilhelm Moberg Description of subject: Vilhelm Moberg was a prominent Swedish author and journalist best known for his epic series of novels about Swedish emigrants to America, including "The Emigrants."
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.