Die Bertinis
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Die Bertinis is a German television miniseries based on Ralph Giordano’s semi-autobiographical novel about a Jewish-Italian family in Hamburg during the Nazi era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Die Bertinis canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1355352 — 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: Die Bertinis Context triple: [Dominique Horwitz, notableWork, Die Bertinis]
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A.
Die Transvaler
Die Transvaler was an influential Afrikaans-language newspaper in South Africa closely associated with National Party politics and Afrikaner nationalism.
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B.
The Eight
The Eight was a group of early 20th-century American painters who rebelled against academic art standards and helped pave the way for the Ashcan School and modern American art.
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C.
Biberist
Biberist is a municipality in the canton of Solothurn in northwestern Switzerland, known for its residential character and proximity to the cantonal capital.
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D.
Tullistes
Tullistes are the inhabitants of the French city of Tulle, located in the Corrèze department in central France.
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E.
Hölldobler
Hölldobler is a German surname most notably associated with Bert Hölldobler, a prominent behavioral ecologist and myrmecologist known for his research on ants.
- 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: Die Bertinis Target entity description: Die Bertinis is a German television miniseries based on Ralph Giordano’s semi-autobiographical novel about a Jewish-Italian family in Hamburg during the Nazi era.
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A.
Die Transvaler
Die Transvaler was an influential Afrikaans-language newspaper in South Africa closely associated with National Party politics and Afrikaner nationalism.
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B.
The Eight
The Eight was a group of early 20th-century American painters who rebelled against academic art standards and helped pave the way for the Ashcan School and modern American art.
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C.
Biberist
Biberist is a municipality in the canton of Solothurn in northwestern Switzerland, known for its residential character and proximity to the cantonal capital.
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D.
Tullistes
Tullistes are the inhabitants of the French city of Tulle, located in the Corrèze department in central France.
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E.
Hölldobler
Hölldobler is a German surname most notably associated with Bert Hölldobler, a prominent behavioral ecologist and myrmecologist known for his research on ants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | German television miniseries ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Ralph Giordano’s semi-autobiographical novel
ⓘ
novel "Die Bertinis" ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | Ralph Giordano ⓘ |
| depicts |
Jewish-Italian family life in Hamburg
ⓘ
everyday life under National Socialism ⓘ persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
ⓘ
television drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationType | television adaptation ⓘ |
| hasFormat | miniseries ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Holocaust in Germany
ⓘ
linked to:
Holocaust
antisemitism ⓘ family saga ⓘ identity and assimilation ⓘ |
| isAbout | a Jewish-Italian family in Hamburg during the Nazi era ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| literarySourceAuthor | Ralph Giordano ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 6 ⓘ |
| originalChannel |
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
ⓘ
linked to:
ZDF
|
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ZDF ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| productionCompany | ZDF ⓘ |
| screenAdaptationOf | Ralph Giordano ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Hamburg ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Nazi era ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | German ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Die Bertinis Description of subject: Die Bertinis is a German television miniseries based on Ralph Giordano’s semi-autobiographical novel about a Jewish-Italian family in Hamburg during the Nazi era.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.