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Alfred Merton

German entrepreneur (1878–1954)
Person Human Q2645486

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
June 25, 1878
Date of death
April 4, 1954
Place of birth
Frankfurt
Place of death
Bad Nauheim
Country of citizenship
Germany[7]
Occupation
entrepreneur
Religion or worldview
Judaism[8]
Father
William Ralph Merton[6]
Sibling
Richard Merton[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[12]
Family name
Merton[10]
Given name
Alfred[11]
Owner of
GEA Group[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alfred Merton
🔖 Identifiers · 14
ISNI
0000000018913191
VIAF cluster ID
35650169
GND ID
133606996
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Alfred Merton (Zeitgenossen, 9) - Rudolf Großmann - G 58 004 i M f Neue Kunst Freiburg.png ↗
BDELIS ID
51343
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
133606996
Dodis ID
P14899
FES digital collections entity ID
438124
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Files of the Reich Chancellery ID
register/person/arw-133606996
Geni profile ID
6000000022188701043
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1211qdbn
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LEO-BW person (GND) ID
133606996
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfh377vH7G9MFfYJ6PRKd

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Summary

Alfred Merton was born on June 25, 1878[1], in Frankfurt[2]. He died on April 4, 1954[3], in Bad Nauheim[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Merton born?

Alfred Merton was born in Frankfurt[2].

Where did Alfred Merton die?

Alfred Merton died in Bad Nauheim[4].

Who were Alfred Merton's parents?

Alfred Merton's father was William Ralph Merton[6].

What did Alfred Merton do for work?

Alfred Merton worked as an entrepreneur[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Richard Merton
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64330: import sibling (P3373) from GND"
  2. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → William Ralph Merton
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64326: import father (P22) from GND"
  3. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    LEO-BW person (GND) ID → 133606996
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57570: Import LEO-BW ID"
  4. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 438124
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 438124, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
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