James von Klemperer
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James von Klemperer is an American architect and president of the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, known for designing prominent commercial and institutional buildings worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James von Klemperer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4242112 — 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: James von Klemperer Context triple: [Peterson Institute for International Economics, hasBuildingArchitect, James von Klemperer]
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A.
Robert Ochsenfeld
Robert Ochsenfeld was a German physicist best known for co-discovering the Meissner effect, a fundamental phenomenon in superconductivity.
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B.
Georg Ehrlich
Georg Ehrlich was an Austrian-born sculptor and graphic artist known for his expressive bronze figures and contributions to 20th-century European art.
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C.
Herbert Kretzmer
Herbert Kretzmer was a South African-born British journalist and lyricist best known for writing the English-language lyrics for the musical Les Misérables.
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D.
Carl Schuhmann
Carl Schuhmann was a German athlete renowned for winning multiple gold medals in gymnastics and wrestling at the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896.
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E.
Erich Mueller
Erich Mueller was one of the industrial executives prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the post–World War II Krupp Trial at Nuremberg.
- 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: James von Klemperer Target entity description: James von Klemperer is an American architect and president of the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, known for designing prominent commercial and institutional buildings worldwide.
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A.
Robert Ochsenfeld
Robert Ochsenfeld was a German physicist best known for co-discovering the Meissner effect, a fundamental phenomenon in superconductivity.
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B.
Georg Ehrlich
Georg Ehrlich was an Austrian-born sculptor and graphic artist known for his expressive bronze figures and contributions to 20th-century European art.
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C.
Herbert Kretzmer
Herbert Kretzmer was a South African-born British journalist and lyricist best known for writing the English-language lyrics for the musical Les Misérables.
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D.
Carl Schuhmann
Carl Schuhmann was a German athlete renowned for winning multiple gold medals in gymnastics and wrestling at the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896.
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E.
Erich Mueller
Erich Mueller was one of the industrial executives prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the post–World War II Krupp Trial at Nuremberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American architect
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architect ⓘ person ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | contemporary high-rise architecture ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Asian urban development projects
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global architecture ⓘ skyscraper design ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor’s degree from Harvard College
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Master of Architecture from Yale School of Architecture ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard College
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linked to:
Harvard University
Yale School of Architecture ⓘ |
| employer |
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
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linked to:
Kohn Pedersen Fox
|
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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urban design ⓘ |
| hasRole |
design leadership
ⓘ
firm leadership ⓘ |
| industry | architecture industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
design of tall commercial buildings
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international high-rise architecture ⓘ large-scale urban design projects ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Institute of Architects ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableProjectType |
commercial office towers
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institutional buildings ⓘ mixed-use developments ⓘ urban master plans ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre master plan
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Hudson Yards master plan ⓘ
linked to:
Hudson Yards
Lotte World Tower ⓘ New Songdo City master plan ⓘ
linked to:
Songdo International Business District
One Shenzhen Bay master plan ⓘ One Vanderbilt ⓘ Roppongi Hills Mori Tower ⓘ
linked to:
Mori Tower (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower)
Seoul CBD master plan projects ⓘ Seoul International Finance Center ⓘ
linked to:
IFC Seoul complex
Shanghai World Financial Center master plan ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
design principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
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president of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| worksFor |
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
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linked to:
Kohn Pedersen Fox
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: James von Klemperer Description of subject: James von Klemperer is an American architect and president of the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, known for designing prominent commercial and institutional buildings worldwide.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.