Wolfram von Soden
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Wolfram von Soden was a German Assyriologist renowned for his influential work on Akkadian lexicography and the history of ancient Mesopotamia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wolfram von Soden canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3604436 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wolfram von Soden Context triple: [Wolfram, hasNotableBearer, Wolfram von Soden]
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A.
Matthias Zumtaugwald
Matthias Zumtaugwald was a 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and climber known for participating in the first ascent of Dufourspitze, the highest peak in Switzerland.
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B.
Christian Wagner
Christian Wagner is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the superhero film "The Suicide Squad."
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C.
Fritz von Tarlenheim
Fritz von Tarlenheim is a loyal and courageous young nobleman who aids Rudolf Rassendyll in Anthony Hope’s adventure novel "The Prisoner of Zenda."
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D.
Gotthard Heinrici
Gotthard Heinrici was a German Wehrmacht field marshal renowned as one of Nazi Germany’s most skilled defensive commanders during World War II, particularly in the war’s final stages.
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E.
Othmar
Othmar is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, notably borne by the Swiss-American civil engineer Othmar Ammann.
- 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: Wolfram von Soden Target entity description: Wolfram von Soden was a German Assyriologist renowned for his influential work on Akkadian lexicography and the history of ancient Mesopotamia.
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A.
Matthias Zumtaugwald
Matthias Zumtaugwald was a 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and climber known for participating in the first ascent of Dufourspitze, the highest peak in Switzerland.
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B.
Christian Wagner
Christian Wagner is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the superhero film "The Suicide Squad."
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C.
Fritz von Tarlenheim
Fritz von Tarlenheim is a loyal and courageous young nobleman who aids Rudolf Rassendyll in Anthony Hope’s adventure novel "The Prisoner of Zenda."
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D.
Gotthard Heinrici
Gotthard Heinrici was a German Wehrmacht field marshal renowned as one of Nazi Germany’s most skilled defensive commanders during World War II, particularly in the war’s final stages.
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E.
Othmar
Othmar is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, notably borne by the Swiss-American civil engineer Othmar Ammann.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Assyriologist
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German scholar ⓘ human ⓘ |
| academicDegree | doctorate in Assyriology ⓘ |
| citizenship |
German Reich
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linked to:
Nazi Germany
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| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1908-06-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1996-10-06 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Benno Landsberger ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Berlin
ⓘ
linked to:
Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Leipzig ⓘ |
| employer |
University of Göttingen
ⓘ
University of Münster ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | von Soden ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Akkadian language
ⓘ
linked to:
Akkadian
Assyriology ⓘ ancient Mesopotamian history ⓘ |
| givenName | Wolfram ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline | Semitic studies ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Akkadian lexicography as a discipline
ⓘ
modern understanding of Mesopotamian history ⓘ |
| hasWritten |
articles on Mesopotamian religion
ⓘ
studies on ancient Near Eastern philology ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Akkadian
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
German Oriental Society
ⓘ
linked to:
Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft
|
| name | Wolfram von Soden ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Akkadian lexicography
ⓘ
standard reference works on Akkadian grammar ⓘ studies on the history of ancient Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Akkadisches Handwörterbuch
ⓘ
Grundriss der akkadischen Grammatik ⓘ |
| occupation |
Assyriologist
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university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Berlin ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Münster ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of Assyriology ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studiesTopic |
Akkadian lexicon
ⓘ
linked to:
Akkadisches Handwörterbuch
Babylonian and Assyrian history ⓘ cuneiform texts ⓘ |
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Subject: Wolfram von Soden Description of subject: Wolfram von Soden was a German Assyriologist renowned for his influential work on Akkadian lexicography and the history of ancient Mesopotamia.
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