tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek
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The tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek is the burial site and memorial of the pioneering Dutch microscopist and microbiologist located in Delft’s historic Old Church.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4522611 — 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: tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek Context triple: [Old Church (Delft), hasGrave, tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek]
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A.
Kepler Museum
The Kepler Museum is a cultural and historical museum in Weil der Stadt, Germany, dedicated to the life and work of the astronomer Johannes Kepler.
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B.
Graafs Museum
Graafs Museum is a local history museum in Grave, Netherlands, dedicated to preserving and presenting the cultural and historical heritage of the town and its surroundings.
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C.
Scholte House Museum
Scholte House Museum is a historic home and museum in Pella, Iowa, that preserves the legacy of the town’s Dutch founder, Dominie Hendrik Scholte, and showcases 19th-century Dutch-American life.
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D.
Teylers Museum
Teylers Museum is the oldest museum in the Netherlands, renowned for its historic collections of art, natural history, and scientific instruments in Haarlem.
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E.
Van Eesteren Museum
The Van Eesteren Museum is an Amsterdam museum dedicated to the life and work of modernist urban planner Cornelis van Eesteren and the postwar urban development of the city.
- 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: tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek Target entity description: The tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek is the burial site and memorial of the pioneering Dutch microscopist and microbiologist located in Delft’s historic Old Church.
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A.
Kepler Museum
The Kepler Museum is a cultural and historical museum in Weil der Stadt, Germany, dedicated to the life and work of the astronomer Johannes Kepler.
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B.
Graafs Museum
Graafs Museum is a local history museum in Grave, Netherlands, dedicated to preserving and presenting the cultural and historical heritage of the town and its surroundings.
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C.
Scholte House Museum
Scholte House Museum is a historic home and museum in Pella, Iowa, that preserves the legacy of the town’s Dutch founder, Dominie Hendrik Scholte, and showcases 19th-century Dutch-American life.
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D.
Teylers Museum
Teylers Museum is the oldest museum in the Netherlands, renowned for its historic collections of art, natural history, and scientific instruments in Haarlem.
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E.
Van Eesteren Museum
The Van Eesteren Museum is an Amsterdam museum dedicated to the life and work of modernist urban planner Cornelis van Eesteren and the postwar urban development of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial site
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grave ⓘ memorial ⓘ tomb ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek
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linked to:
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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| commemorates |
pioneering work in microbiology
ⓘ
pioneering work in microscopy ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek
ⓘ
linked to:
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
|
| hasHeritageStatus | protected monument in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionLanguage |
Dutch
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasNearbyGrave | tomb of Johannes Vermeer ⓘ |
| hasType | floor tomb ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Rijksmonument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Delft
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ Old Church, Delft ⓘ
linked to:
Oude Kerk, Delft
South Holland ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | church ⓘ |
| locatedInCityCenter |
Delft historic center
ⓘ
linked to:
historic center of Delft
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| maintainedBy | Old Church, Delft congregation ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestantism
ⓘ
linked to:
Protestant Christianity
|
| subjectOf | guided tours in Old Church, Delft ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek Description of subject: The tomb of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek is the burial site and memorial of the pioneering Dutch microscopist and microbiologist located in Delft’s historic Old Church.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Old Church