Max Löwenthal
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Max Löwenthal was a German lawyer and civil servant best known as the first husband of Elsa Einstein, who later married Albert Einstein.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Max Löwenthal canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T351137 — 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: Max Löwenthal Context triple: [Elsa Einstein, previousSpouse, Max Löwenthal]
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A.
Daniel H. Weiss
Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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B.
Norman Finkelstein
Norman Finkelstein is an American political scientist, author, and commentator known for his controversial critiques of Israeli policy and the politics surrounding the Holocaust.
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C.
David B. Cornstein
David B. Cornstein is an American businessman and Republican political appointee who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Hungary under President Donald Trump.
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D.
Nahum Sokolow
Nahum Sokolow was a prominent Jewish journalist, author, and Zionist leader who played a key diplomatic role in advancing international support for the Zionist movement in the early 20th century.
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E.
Henry Jacoby
Henry Jacoby is an American economist and climate policy expert known for his work on energy and environmental economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- 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: Max Löwenthal Target entity description: Max Löwenthal was a German lawyer and civil servant best known as the first husband of Elsa Einstein, who later married Albert Einstein.
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A.
Daniel H. Weiss
Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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B.
Norman Finkelstein
Norman Finkelstein is an American political scientist, author, and commentator known for his controversial critiques of Israeli policy and the politics surrounding the Holocaust.
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C.
David B. Cornstein
David B. Cornstein is an American businessman and Republican political appointee who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Hungary under President Donald Trump.
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D.
Nahum Sokolow
Nahum Sokolow was a prominent Jewish journalist, author, and Zionist leader who played a key diplomatic role in advancing international support for the Zionist movement in the early 20th century.
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E.
Henry Jacoby
Henry Jacoby is an American economist and climate policy expert known for his work on energy and environmental economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil servant
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human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | German Empire ⓘ |
| familyName | Löwenthal ⓘ |
| givenName | Max ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first husband of Elsa Einstein ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
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lawyer ⓘ |
| spouse | Elsa Einstein ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Max Löwenthal Description of subject: Max Löwenthal was a German lawyer and civil servant best known as the first husband of Elsa Einstein, who later married Albert Einstein.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.