Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam
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Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam is the canal-side building that housed the secret annex where Anne Frank and others hid during World War II, now preserved as the Anne Frank House museum.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam canonical | 4 |
| Prinsengracht 263 | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2908173 — 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: Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam Context triple: [Miep Gies, operatedHidingPlaceAt, Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam]
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Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Amsterdam Oud-Zuid is an affluent, historic district in the southern part of Amsterdam known for its elegant residential streets, museums, and proximity to Vondelpark.
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Merwedeplein 37, Amsterdam
Merwedeplein 37, Amsterdam is a residential address in the Rivierenbuurt district best known as the former home of Edith Frank and her family, including Anne Frank, before they went into hiding.
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Amsterdam-Centrum
Amsterdam-Centrum is the historic city center and one of the main boroughs of Amsterdam, known for its canals, cultural landmarks, and dense urban core.
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D.
De Burcht, Amsterdam
De Burcht in Amsterdam is a landmark early 20th-century building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, renowned as a key example of his influential rationalist style.
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E.
Vondelkerk, Amsterdam
Vondelkerk in Amsterdam is a 19th-century neo-Gothic church designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers, known for its striking architecture near Vondelpark.
- 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: Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam Target entity description: Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam is the canal-side building that housed the secret annex where Anne Frank and others hid during World War II, now preserved as the Anne Frank House museum.
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A.
Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Amsterdam Oud-Zuid is an affluent, historic district in the southern part of Amsterdam known for its elegant residential streets, museums, and proximity to Vondelpark.
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B.
Merwedeplein 37, Amsterdam
Merwedeplein 37, Amsterdam is a residential address in the Rivierenbuurt district best known as the former home of Edith Frank and her family, including Anne Frank, before they went into hiding.
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C.
Amsterdam-Centrum
Amsterdam-Centrum is the historic city center and one of the main boroughs of Amsterdam, known for its canals, cultural landmarks, and dense urban core.
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D.
De Burcht, Amsterdam
De Burcht in Amsterdam is a landmark early 20th-century building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, renowned as a key example of his influential rationalist style.
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E.
Vondelkerk, Amsterdam
Vondelkerk in Amsterdam is a 19th-century neo-Gothic church designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers, known for its striking architecture near Vondelpark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
museum site ⓘ |
| architecturalType | canal house ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nazi persecution of Jews
ⓘ
The Diary of Anne Frank ⓘ |
| category |
Holocaust museums
ⓘ
biographical museums in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| currentUse |
memorial site
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Anne Frank
ⓘ
victims of the Holocaust ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
Anne Frank’s life
ⓘ
original diary of Anne Frank ⓘ
linked to:
The Diary of Anne Frank
persecution of Jews during World War II ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
education about World War II persecution of Jews
ⓘ
education about the Holocaust ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue | site of wartime hiding place ⓘ |
| hasPart | Secret Annex ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Secret Annex where Anne Frank hid
ⓘ
linked to:
Secret Annex
location where Anne Frank wrote her diary ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ North Holland ⓘ |
| locatedOnCanal | Prinsengracht ⓘ |
| near | Westerkerk ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Anne Frank House foundation
ⓘ
linked to:
Anne Frank Stichting
|
| partOf | Anne Frank House ⓘ |
| preservedAs | museum ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Prinsengracht 263 ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedAs | hiding place ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Anne Frank
ⓘ
Auguste van Pels ⓘ Edith Frank ⓘ Fritz Pfeffer ⓘ Hermann van Pels ⓘ Margot Frank ⓘ Otto Frank ⓘ Peter van Pels ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
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Subject: Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam Description of subject: Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam is the canal-side building that housed the secret annex where Anne Frank and others hid during World War II, now preserved as the Anne Frank House museum.
Referenced by (6)
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linked to: Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam
linked to: Prinsengracht 263, Amsterdam
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