Osu Cemetery, Accra, Ghana
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Osu Cemetery in Accra, Ghana is a historic public burial ground known for being the final resting place of many notable Ghanaian and Pan-African figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Osu Cemetery, Accra, Ghana canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7513382 — 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: Osu Cemetery, Accra, Ghana Context triple: [George Padmore, burialPlace, Osu Cemetery, Accra, Ghana]
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A.
Military Cemetery, Accra
Military Cemetery, Accra is a prominent burial ground in Ghana’s capital city, known for interring notable national figures and military personnel, including former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
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B.
Osu, Accra
Osu, Accra is a vibrant coastal neighborhood in Ghana’s capital city, known for its lively nightlife, shopping and dining along Oxford Street, and its mix of historic colonial sites and modern urban culture.
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C.
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park is a major historical and cultural site in Accra, Ghana, dedicated to the life and legacy of the country’s first president and leading independence figure, Kwame Nkrumah.
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D.
National Monument of Ghana
The National Monument of Ghana is an official heritage designation that recognizes and protects sites of exceptional historical, cultural, or architectural significance within Ghana.
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E.
W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture, Accra, Ghana
The W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture in Accra, Ghana is a museum, research library, and memorial complex dedicated to the life, work, and Pan-African legacy of scholar and civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois.
- 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: Osu Cemetery, Accra, Ghana Target entity description: Osu Cemetery in Accra, Ghana is a historic public burial ground known for being the final resting place of many notable Ghanaian and Pan-African figures.
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A.
Military Cemetery, Accra
Military Cemetery, Accra is a prominent burial ground in Ghana’s capital city, known for interring notable national figures and military personnel, including former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
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B.
Osu, Accra
Osu, Accra is a vibrant coastal neighborhood in Ghana’s capital city, known for its lively nightlife, shopping and dining along Oxford Street, and its mix of historic colonial sites and modern urban culture.
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C.
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park is a major historical and cultural site in Accra, Ghana, dedicated to the life and legacy of the country’s first president and leading independence figure, Kwame Nkrumah.
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D.
National Monument of Ghana
The National Monument of Ghana is an official heritage designation that recognizes and protects sites of exceptional historical, cultural, or architectural significance within Ghana.
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E.
W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture, Accra, Ghana
The W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture in Accra, Ghana is a museum, research library, and memorial complex dedicated to the life, work, and Pan-African legacy of scholar and civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ghanaian independence era
ⓘ
Pan-African movement ⓘ
linked to:
Pan-Africanism
history of Accra ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Accra
ⓘ
Burial sites of notable people in Ghana ⓘ Cemeteries in Ghana ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
memorials
ⓘ
paths ⓘ tombstones ⓘ trees ⓘ |
| hasGraveType |
family plots
ⓘ
individual graves ⓘ |
| heritage | historical significance in Accra ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Accra
ⓘ
Greater Accra Region ⓘ Osu, Accra ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local authorities of Accra ⓘ |
| notableFor |
burials of Pan-African figures
ⓘ
burials of notable Ghanaians ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | multi-denominational ⓘ |
| servesAs | final resting place for public figures ⓘ |
| use | burial ground ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Osu Cemetery, Accra, Ghana Description of subject: Osu Cemetery in Accra, Ghana is a historic public burial ground known for being the final resting place of many notable Ghanaian and Pan-African figures.
Referenced by (1)
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