Homomonument
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Homomonument is a memorial in Amsterdam dedicated to commemorating and raising awareness of the persecution of LGBTQ+ people, particularly during the Nazi era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Homomonument canonical | 5 |
| Stichting Homomonument | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T304231 — 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: Homomonument Context triple: [Prinsengracht, hasLandmark, Homomonument]
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A.
Karl Marx Monument
The Karl Marx Monument is a massive bronze sculpture of the philosopher’s head in Chemnitz, Germany, serving as a prominent symbol of the city’s socialist-era history.
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B.
Warsaw Uprising Monument
The Warsaw Uprising Monument is a major public memorial in Warsaw honoring the Polish resistance fighters who rose against Nazi occupation in 1944.
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C.
Hall of Military Glory
The Hall of Military Glory is a solemn memorial hall at Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia, honoring Soviet soldiers who died in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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D.
Mtatsminda Pantheon
Mtatsminda Pantheon is a historic necropolis in Tbilisi, Georgia, where many of the country’s most prominent writers, artists, and public figures are buried.
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E.
Stone of Hope sculpture
The Stone of Hope sculpture is the central carved likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. that visitors pass through at his Washington, D.C. memorial, symbolizing his enduring legacy and vision for civil rights.
- 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: Homomonument Target entity description: Homomonument is a memorial in Amsterdam dedicated to commemorating and raising awareness of the persecution of LGBTQ+ people, particularly during the Nazi era.
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A.
Karl Marx Monument
The Karl Marx Monument is a massive bronze sculpture of the philosopher’s head in Chemnitz, Germany, serving as a prominent symbol of the city’s socialist-era history.
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B.
Warsaw Uprising Monument
The Warsaw Uprising Monument is a major public memorial in Warsaw honoring the Polish resistance fighters who rose against Nazi occupation in 1944.
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C.
Hall of Military Glory
The Hall of Military Glory is a solemn memorial hall at Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia, honoring Soviet soldiers who died in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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D.
Mtatsminda Pantheon
Mtatsminda Pantheon is a historic necropolis in Tbilisi, Georgia, where many of the country’s most prominent writers, artists, and public figures are buried.
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E.
Stone of Hope sculpture
The Stone of Hope sculpture is the central carved likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. that visitors pass through at his Washington, D.C. memorial, symbolizing his enduring legacy and vision for civil rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
LGBT memorial
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memorial ⓘ monument ⓘ |
| architect | Karin Daan ⓘ |
| category |
1987 establishments in the Netherlands
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LGBT monuments and memorials ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| city | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| commemorates |
LGBT victims of National Socialism
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persecution of LGBTQ+ people ⓘ persecution of homosexuals during the Nazi era ⓘ |
| coordinates | 52.3736°N 4.8833°E ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
LGBTQ+ people
ⓘ
gay men and lesbians persecuted during World War II ⓘ |
| designedBy | Karin Daan ⓘ |
| hasInscription | Naar vriendschap zulk een mateloos verlangen ⓘ |
| hasPart |
three large pink granite triangles
ⓘ
triangle at canal level on Keizersgracht ⓘ triangle forming a raised platform on the square ⓘ triangle pointing towards Anne Frank House ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | municipal monument of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| inception | 1987 ⓘ |
| inscriptionAuthor | Jacob Israël de Haan ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Keizersgracht
ⓘ
Westerkerk vicinity ⓘ Westermarkt square ⓘ |
| location | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Stichting Homomonument
ⓘ
linked to:
Homomonument
|
| materialUsed |
granite
ⓘ
pink granite ⓘ |
| near |
Anne Frank House
ⓘ
Westerkerk ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first monument in the world to commemorate gay and lesbian people persecuted during World War II ⓘ |
| operator |
Stichting Homomonument
ⓘ
linked to:
Homomonument
|
| shape | triangle ⓘ |
| symbolism | pink triangle ⓘ |
| theme |
LGBT rights
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awareness of homophobia ⓘ remembrance of persecution ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 1987-09-05 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
LGBTQ+ remembrance events
ⓘ
commemoration ceremonies ⓘ cultural events ⓘ political demonstrations ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Homomonument Description of subject: Homomonument is a memorial in Amsterdam dedicated to commemorating and raising awareness of the persecution of LGBTQ+ people, particularly during the Nazi era.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Homomonument
linked to: Homomonument
subject linked to:
Westermarkt square
subject linked to:
Westermarkt square
subject linked to:
Westermarkt (Dutch)