Bernhard von Bülow
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Bernhard von Bülow was a German statesman who served as Chancellor of the German Empire from 1900 to 1909 under Kaiser Wilhelm II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernhard von Bülow canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1756710 — 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: Bernhard von Bülow Context triple: [Bernhard, hasNotableBearer, Bernhard von Bülow]
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A.
Herbert von Bismarck
Herbert von Bismarck was a German statesman and diplomat who served as his father Otto von Bismarck’s private secretary and later as State Secretary for Foreign Affairs in the German Empire.
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B.
Ferdinand von Bismarck
Ferdinand von Bismarck was a Prussian nobleman and landowner from the influential Bismarck family and the father of German statesman Otto von Bismarck.
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C.
Karl von Bülow
Karl von Bülow was a German field marshal of World War I who led the German Second Army during the early campaigns on the Western Front.
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D.
Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck was a 19th-century Prussian statesman who engineered the unification of Germany and served as the first Chancellor of the German Empire.
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E.
Wolfgang Stresemann
Wolfgang Stresemann was a German conductor, music administrator, and writer who notably served as director of the Berlin Philharmonic.
- 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: Bernhard von Bülow Target entity description: Bernhard von Bülow was a German statesman who served as Chancellor of the German Empire from 1900 to 1909 under Kaiser Wilhelm II.
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A.
Herbert von Bismarck
Herbert von Bismarck was a German statesman and diplomat who served as his father Otto von Bismarck’s private secretary and later as State Secretary for Foreign Affairs in the German Empire.
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B.
Ferdinand von Bismarck
Ferdinand von Bismarck was a Prussian nobleman and landowner from the influential Bismarck family and the father of German statesman Otto von Bismarck.
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C.
Karl von Bülow
Karl von Bülow was a German field marshal of World War I who led the German Second Army during the early campaigns on the Western Front.
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D.
Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck was a 19th-century Prussian statesman who engineered the unification of Germany and served as the first Chancellor of the German Empire.
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E.
Wolfgang Stresemann
Wolfgang Stresemann was a German conductor, music administrator, and writer who notably served as director of the Berlin Philharmonic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German politician
ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to:
Prussia
|
| dateOfBirth | 1849-05-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1929-10-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Berlin
ⓘ
linked to:
Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Greifswald ⓘ University of Lausanne ⓘ University of Leipzig ⓘ |
| employer |
Foreign Office of the German Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
German Foreign Office
Prussian diplomatic service ⓘ
linked to:
Prussian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
|
| endTime |
1909 (as Foreign Secretary of the German Empire)
ⓘ
1909-07-14 (as Chancellor of the German Empire) ⓘ |
| familyName | von Bülow ⓘ |
| father | Bernhard Ernst von Bülow ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | law ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernhard ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | German Empire ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| memberOf | German nobility ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Prince ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading German foreign policy during the early 20th century
ⓘ
role in the First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ support of Weltpolitik (world policy) of the German Empire ⓘ |
| notableWork | Memoirs (Denkwürdigkeiten) ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Klein-Flottbek, near Hamburg ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rome ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | conservative ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chancellor of the German Empire
ⓘ
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the German Empire ⓘ Prussian Minister of State ⓘ
linked to:
Prussian Minister President
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ⓘ member of the Reichstag ⓘ |
| predecessor | Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst ⓘ |
| spouse | Maria Beccadelli di Bologna ⓘ |
| startTime |
1897 (as Foreign Secretary of the German Empire)
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1900-10-17 (as Chancellor of the German Empire) ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Wilhelm II, German Emperor ⓘ |
| successor | Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ Rome ⓘ St. Petersburg ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Petersburg Federal City
Vienna ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bernhard von Bülow Description of subject: Bernhard von Bülow was a German statesman who served as Chancellor of the German Empire from 1900 to 1909 under Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Referenced by (13)
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