Amon Göth

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Nazi official SS officer human war criminal

Amon Göth was an Austrian Nazi SS officer and war criminal notorious for his brutal command of the Płaszów concentration camp during the Holocaust.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Amon Göth canonical	10
Amon Leopold Göth	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1121259 — 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: Amon Göth
Context triple: [Plaszow concentration camp, notableCommander, Amon Göth]

A. Franz Stangl
Franz Stangl was an Austrian SS officer and Nazi war criminal who served as commandant of the Treblinka and Sobibor extermination camps during the Holocaust.
B. Rudolf Höss
Rudolf Höss was a high-ranking Nazi SS officer who served as the first and longest-serving commandant of the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp, overseeing the mass murder of hundreds of thousands of people during the Holocaust.
C. Odilo Globocnik
Odilo Globocnik was a high-ranking Austrian Nazi official and SS leader who played a central role in implementing the Holocaust, particularly through overseeing Operation Reinhard and the extermination camps in occupied Poland.
D. Hans Frank
Hans Frank was a high-ranking Nazi official and lawyer who served as the Governor-General of occupied Poland during World War II and was later executed for war crimes after the Nuremberg Trials.
E. Kurt Daluege
Kurt Daluege was a high-ranking Nazi official and SS leader who served as chief of the Order Police and later as acting Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia during World War II.
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: Amon Göth
Target entity description: Amon Göth was an Austrian Nazi SS officer and war criminal notorious for his brutal command of the Płaszów concentration camp during the Holocaust.

A. Franz Stangl
Franz Stangl was an Austrian SS officer and Nazi war criminal who served as commandant of the Treblinka and Sobibor extermination camps during the Holocaust.
B. Rudolf Höss
Rudolf Höss was a high-ranking Nazi SS officer who served as the first and longest-serving commandant of the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp, overseeing the mass murder of hundreds of thousands of people during the Holocaust.
C. Odilo Globocnik
Odilo Globocnik was a high-ranking Austrian Nazi official and SS leader who played a central role in implementing the Holocaust, particularly through overseeing Operation Reinhard and the extermination camps in occupied Poland.
D. Hans Frank
Hans Frank was a high-ranking Nazi official and lawyer who served as the Governor-General of occupied Poland during World War II and was later executed for war crimes after the Nuremberg Trials.
E. Kurt Daluege
Kurt Daluege was a high-ranking Nazi official and SS leader who served as chief of the Order Police and later as acting Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia during World War II.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nazi official ⓘ SS officer ⓘ human ⓘ war criminal ⓘ
activeYears	1930s–1945 ⓘ
causeOfDeath	execution by hanging ⓘ
citizenship	Austria ⓘ Germany ⓘ
commanded	Płaszów concentration camp ⓘ linked to: Plaszow concentration camp
convictedBy	Supreme National Tribunal of Poland ⓘ
countryOfBirth	Austria-Hungary ⓘ linked to: Austro-Hungarian Empire
countryOfDeath	Poland ⓘ
criminalCharge	crimes against humanity ⓘ war crimes ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1908-12-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1946-09-13 ⓘ
deathSentence	1946 ⓘ
employer	Schutzstaffel ⓘ linked to: Schutzstaffel (SS)
ethnicGroup	Austrian ⓘ
executionerState	Republic of Poland ⓘ
familyName	Göth ⓘ
fullName	Amon Leopold Göth ⓘ linked to: Amon Göth
gender	male ⓘ
givenName	Amon ⓘ
knownFor	extreme brutality toward prisoners ⓘ
memberOf	National Socialist German Workers' Party ⓘ linked to: Nazi Party Schutzstaffel ⓘ linked to: Schutzstaffel (SS)
militaryRank	SS-Hauptsturmführer ⓘ
notableFor	command of Płaszów concentration camp ⓘ war crimes during the Holocaust ⓘ
occupation	camp commandant ⓘ military officer ⓘ
operatedIn	General Government ⓘ occupied Poland ⓘ
participatedIn	Holocaust ⓘ World War II ⓘ
perpetratorOf	mass murder of Jews ⓘ systematic abuse of concentration camp prisoners ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Vienna ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Kraków ⓘ
placeOfDetention	Montelupich Prison ⓘ
politicalIdeology	Nazism ⓘ
portrayedBy	Ralph Fiennes ⓘ
portrayedIn	Schindler's List ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism (background) ⓘ
subjectOf	historical studies on the Holocaust ⓘ war crimes trials documentation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Plaszow concentration camp → notableCommander → Amon Göth ⓘ

Plaszow concentration camp → commander → Amon Göth ⓘ

Schindler's List → character → Amon Göth ⓘ

Ralph Fiennes → portrayed → Amon Göth ⓘ

Amon Göth → fullName → Amon Leopold Göth ⓘ

linked to: Amon Göth

SS-Hauptsturmführer → notableWearers → Amon Göth ⓘ

Helen Hirsch → employerInStory → Amon Göth ⓘ

Helen Hirsch → abusedBy → Amon Göth ⓘ

Helen Hirsch → associatedWith → Amon Göth ⓘ

Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes → portrayed → Amon Göth ⓘ

Schindler's List (novel) → notableCharacter → Amon Göth ⓘ