Alfred Merz
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Alfred Merz
Summary
Alfred Merz is a human[1]. He was born in Perchtoldsdorf[2]. He was born on +1880-01-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Buenos Aires[4]. He died on +1925-08-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], geographer[7], oceanographer[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Alfred Merz's place of birth was Perchtoldsdorf[2].
- Alfred Merz passed away in Buenos Aires[4].
- Alfred Merz was born on +1880-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].
- Alfred Merz died on +1925-08-16T00:00:00Z[5].
- Alfred Merz held citizenship in Germany[11].
- Alfred Merz held citizenship in Austria[12].
- Alfred Merz worked as an explorer[6].
- Alfred Merz's professions included geographer[7].
- Alfred Merz worked as an oceanographer[8].
- Alfred Merz worked as a director[9].
- Alfred Merz was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
- Alfred Merz's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].
- Alfred Merz received the Alexander von Humboldt Medal[15].
- Alfred Merz was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
- Alfred Merz's image is recorded as Alfred Merz.jpg[17].
- Alfred Merz is recorded as male[18].
- Alfred Merz's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Alfred Merz's signature is recorded as Alfred Merz signature.jpg[20].
- Alfred Merz supervised Georg Wüst as a doctoral student[21].
- Alfred Merz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000397713922[22].
- Alfred Merz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 47525880[23].
- Alfred Merz's GND ID is recorded as 116912367[24].
- Alfred Merz's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09543956[25].
- Alfred Merz's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Merz[26].
- The cause of death was pneumonia[27].
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Origins and Family
Alfred Merz's place of birth was Perchtoldsdorf[2]. He was born on +1880-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Alfred Merz was educated at University of Vienna[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include explorer[6], geographer[7], oceanographer[8], and director[9]. Among Alfred Merz's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13]. He supervised Georg Wüst as a doctoral student[21].
Recognition
Alfred Merz received the Alexander von Humboldt Medal[15].
Death and Burial
Alfred Merz died on +1925-08-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Buenos Aires[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[27].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Alfred Merz include Merz Peninsula[28], a peninsula[29].
Why It Matters
Alfred Merz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]
Entities named for him include Merz Peninsula[28], a peninsula[29].
His notable doctoral advisees include Georg Wüst[31], a geologist[32], 1890–1977[33], of Germany[34].
FAQs
Where was Alfred Merz born?
Born in Perchtoldsdorf[2], Alfred Merz…
Where did Alfred Merz die?
Alfred Merz died in Buenos Aires[4].
What did Alfred Merz do for work?
Alfred Merz worked as explorer[6], geographer[7], oceanographer[8], and director[9].
Where did Alfred Merz go to school?
Alfred Merz was educated at University of Vienna[14].
What awards did Alfred Merz receive?
Honors received include Alexander von Humboldt Medal[15].