Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim
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Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, better known as Paracelsus, was a 16th-century Swiss physician, alchemist, and philosopher who revolutionized medicine by emphasizing chemistry and empirical observation.
All labels observed (2)
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| Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim canonical | 1 |
| Theophrastus von Hohenheim | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12147899 — 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: Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim Context triple: [Paracelsus, givenName, Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim]
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Heinrich Faust
Heinrich Faust is the tormented scholar who makes a pact with the devil Mephistopheles in Goethe’s tragic drama, embodying the human struggle for knowledge, meaning, and fulfillment.
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R. Giskard Reventlov
R. Giskard Reventlov is a powerful telepathic robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot series whose unique abilities and ethical dilemmas play a pivotal role in shaping the development of the Three Laws of Robotics.
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C.
Serenus Zeitblom
Serenus Zeitblom is the fictional scholarly friend and biographer of composer Adrian Leverkühn who serves as the reflective, humanist narrator of Thomas Mann’s novel "Doctor Faustus."
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Jakob Behmen
Jakob Behmen is an alternate spelling of Jakob Böhme, the influential 17th-century German Christian mystic and theologian known for his profound and symbolic writings on God, creation, and the nature of evil.
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Leonhart Fuchs
Leonhart Fuchs was a 16th-century German physician and botanist renowned as one of the founding figures of modern botany, particularly for his influential herbal "De historia stirpium."
- 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: Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim Target entity description: Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, better known as Paracelsus, was a 16th-century Swiss physician, alchemist, and philosopher who revolutionized medicine by emphasizing chemistry and empirical observation.
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A.
Heinrich Faust
Heinrich Faust is the tormented scholar who makes a pact with the devil Mephistopheles in Goethe’s tragic drama, embodying the human struggle for knowledge, meaning, and fulfillment.
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B.
R. Giskard Reventlov
R. Giskard Reventlov is a powerful telepathic robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot series whose unique abilities and ethical dilemmas play a pivotal role in shaping the development of the Three Laws of Robotics.
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C.
Serenus Zeitblom
Serenus Zeitblom is the fictional scholarly friend and biographer of composer Adrian Leverkühn who serves as the reflective, humanist narrator of Thomas Mann’s novel "Doctor Faustus."
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D.
Jakob Behmen
Jakob Behmen is an alternate spelling of Jakob Böhme, the influential 17th-century German Christian mystic and theologian known for his profound and symbolic writings on God, creation, and the nature of evil.
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E.
Leonhart Fuchs
Leonhart Fuchs was a 16th-century German physician and botanist renowned as one of the founding figures of modern botany, particularly for his influential herbal "De historia stirpium."
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim