Esther Raab
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Esther Raab was a Jewish Holocaust survivor known for escaping from the Sobibor extermination camp and later bearing witness to its atrocities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Esther Raab canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T349871 — 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: Esther Raab Context triple: [Sobibor, notableSurvivor, Esther Raab]
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A.
Esther Ross
Esther Ross was the woman who served as the sponsor and ceremonial namesake figure for the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) at its christening.
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B.
Elsa Löwenthal
Elsa Löwenthal, better known as Elsa Einstein, was the second wife and cousin of physicist Albert Einstein and often managed his personal and social affairs.
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C.
Fayga Ostrower
Fayga Ostrower was a prominent Polish-born Brazilian artist, engraver, and art theorist known for her abstract works and influential writings on art and creativity.
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D.
Esther Israeli Kahn
Esther Israeli Kahn was an American physician and educator, best known as the first wife of architect Louis Kahn and a significant figure in his early personal and professional life.
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E.
Annette Lerner
Annette Lerner is a Washington, D.C.–area philanthropist and matriarch of the Lerner family, known for their real estate empire and former ownership of the Washington Nationals baseball team.
- 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: Esther Raab Target entity description: Esther Raab was a Jewish Holocaust survivor known for escaping from the Sobibor extermination camp and later bearing witness to its atrocities.
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A.
Esther Ross
Esther Ross was the woman who served as the sponsor and ceremonial namesake figure for the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) at its christening.
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B.
Elsa Löwenthal
Elsa Löwenthal, better known as Elsa Einstein, was the second wife and cousin of physicist Albert Einstein and often managed his personal and social affairs.
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C.
Fayga Ostrower
Fayga Ostrower was a prominent Polish-born Brazilian artist, engraver, and art theorist known for her abstract works and influential writings on art and creativity.
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D.
Esther Israeli Kahn
Esther Israeli Kahn was an American physician and educator, best known as the first wife of architect Louis Kahn and a significant figure in his early personal and professional life.
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E.
Annette Lerner
Annette Lerner is a Washington, D.C.–area philanthropist and matriarch of the Lerner family, known for their real estate empire and former ownership of the Washington Nationals baseball team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust survivor
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Sobibor extermination camp escapee ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Holocaust remembrance
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Jewish resistance during the Holocaust ⓘ Sobibor extermination camp uprising ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Raab ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Esther ⓘ |
| hasExperience |
escape from a Nazi extermination camp
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forced imprisonment in a Nazi extermination camp ⓘ postwar testimony about genocide ⓘ |
| hasRole | eyewitness to Sobibor crimes ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
The Holocaust era
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linked to:
Holocaust
World War II ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
Holocaust survivor testimonies
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documentaries about Sobibor escapees ⓘ historical research on Sobibor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bearing witness to atrocities at Sobibor
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escape from Sobibor extermination camp ⓘ |
| occupation | witness to the Holocaust ⓘ |
| placeOfImprisonment |
Sobibor extermination camp
ⓘ
linked to:
Sobibor
|
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| spokeAbout |
atrocities committed at Sobibor
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mass murder of Jews during the Holocaust ⓘ |
| survivedEvent |
Sobibor extermination camp uprising and escape
ⓘ
linked to:
Sobibor extermination camp uprising
The Holocaust ⓘ
linked to:
Holocaust
|
| testifiedAbout |
Nazi war crimes
ⓘ
Sobibor extermination camp ⓘ
linked to:
Sobibor
|
| victimOf |
Nazi persecution of Jews
ⓘ
The Holocaust ⓘ
linked to:
Holocaust
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Esther Raab Description of subject: Esther Raab was a Jewish Holocaust survivor known for escaping from the Sobibor extermination camp and later bearing witness to its atrocities.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.