Alan G. Merten

American academic administrator (1941-2020)
Person Human Q4706662

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
December 27, 1941
Date of death
May 21, 2020
Place of birth
Milwaukee
Place of death
Florida
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Birth date
1941-12-27
Death date
2020-05-21
Citizenship
United States
Doctoral student
Shamkant Navathe[15]
Birth place
Milwaukee
C span person numeric id
48539
C span person string id (deprecated)
alanmerten
Death place
Florida
Given name
Alan[16]
Library of congress authority id
n83160291
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
Viaf id
13689363
🏷️ Also known as
en Alan Gilbert Merten en Alan G. Merten
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13689363
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83160291
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C-SPAN person numeric ID
48539
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
alanmerten
DBLP author ID
36/5323
Freebase ID
/m/02620k2
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
82739
Prabook ID
2553973
ZbMATH author ID
merten.alan-g

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Summary

Born in Milwaukee[1], he… he was born on December 27, 1941[2]. He died in Florida[3]. He died on May 21, 2020[4]. He worked as a computer scientist[5] and academic administrator[6].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12], a public research university[17], in United States[18], founded in 1848[19] and Stanford University[13], a private university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1885[22], headquartered in Stanford[23].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Cornell University[8], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1865[26], headquartered in Ithaca[27]; University of Florida[9], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1853[30], headquartered in Gainesville[31]; University of Michigan[10], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35]; and George Mason University[11], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1957[38], headquartered in Fairfax County[39].

Why It Matters

His notable doctoral advisees include Shamkant Navathe[40], a computer scientist[41], b. 1950[42], awarded the ACM Fellow[43], specialised in database[44].

FAQs

Where was Alan G. Merten born?

Alan G. Merten's place of birth was Milwaukee[1].

Where did Alan G. Merten die?

Alan G. Merten died in Florida[3].

What did Alan G. Merten do for work?

Alan G. Merten worked as computer scientist[5] and academic administrator[6].

Where did Alan G. Merten go to school?

Alan G. Merten was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12] and Stanford University[13].

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