Alfred Meyer
E141382
Alfred Meyer was a high-ranking Nazi official who served as a key administrator in the German occupation of Eastern Europe during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alfred Meyer canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1092932 — 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: Alfred Meyer Context triple: [Reich Ministry for the Occupied Eastern Territories, stateSecretary, Alfred Meyer]
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A.
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma was a German Wehrmacht general and tank commander in World War II, best known for leading armored forces in the North African campaign.
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B.
Eduard Meyer
Eduard Meyer was a prominent German historian and classical scholar known for his influential works on ancient history and historiography.
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C.
Gustav Riebmann
Gustav Riebmann is a fictional character from the American prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest," known for being a powerful and manipulative antagonist.
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D.
Ernst Göhner
Ernst Göhner was a prominent Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist known for building a major construction and real estate empire and for his significant philanthropic legacy.
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E.
Dr. Hermann Gottlieb
Dr. Hermann Gottlieb is a brilliant but eccentric mathematician and kaiju researcher in the Pacific Rim universe, known for his analytical rivalry and eventual partnership with scientist Newton Geiszler.
- 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: Alfred Meyer Target entity description: Alfred Meyer was a high-ranking Nazi official who served as a key administrator in the German occupation of Eastern Europe during World War II.
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A.
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma was a German Wehrmacht general and tank commander in World War II, best known for leading armored forces in the North African campaign.
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B.
Eduard Meyer
Eduard Meyer was a prominent German historian and classical scholar known for his influential works on ancient history and historiography.
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C.
Gustav Riebmann
Gustav Riebmann is a fictional character from the American prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest," known for being a powerful and manipulative antagonist.
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D.
Ernst Göhner
Ernst Göhner was a prominent Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist known for building a major construction and real estate empire and for his significant philanthropic legacy.
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E.
Dr. Hermann Gottlieb
Dr. Hermann Gottlieb is a brilliant but eccentric mathematician and kaiju researcher in the Pacific Rim universe, known for his analytical rivalry and eventual partnership with scientist Newton Geiszler.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German politician
ⓘ
Nazi official ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Iron Cross (1914) 1st Class
ⓘ
linked to:
Iron Cross 1st Class
Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class ⓘ
linked to:
Iron Cross 2nd Class
|
| causeOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Reich
ⓘ
linked to:
Nazi Germany
Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1891-10-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1945-04-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Göttingen
ⓘ
University of Munich ⓘ
linked to:
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
|
| employer | Reich Ministry for the Occupied Eastern Territories ⓘ |
| familyName | Meyer ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | law ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfred ⓘ |
| ideology | Nazism ⓘ |
| memberOf |
NSDAP
ⓘ
linked to:
Nazi Party
National Socialist German Workers' Party ⓘ
linked to:
Nazi Party
SA ⓘ Sturmabteilung ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial German Army ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-ranking role in Nazi administration of occupied Eastern Europe
ⓘ
involvement in implementation of Nazi occupation policies ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Nazi occupation policies in Eastern Europe
ⓘ
World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ administration of German-occupied Eastern territories ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Göttingen
ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to:
Prussia
Province of Hanover ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Lower Saxony
ⓘ
Lüneburg ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | far-right politics ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Gauleiter of Westphalia-North
ⓘ
Reichsstatthalter in Lippe and Schaumburg-Lippe ⓘ Reichsstatthalter in Schaumburg-Lippe ⓘ Reichsstatthalter in the Free State of Lippe ⓘ State Secretary in the Reich Ministry for the Occupied Eastern Territories ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin
ⓘ
German-occupied Eastern Europe ⓘ Westphalia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alfred Meyer Description of subject: Alfred Meyer was a high-ranking Nazi official who served as a key administrator in the German occupation of Eastern Europe during World War II.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.