Francisco Merry y Colom

Spanish diplomat (1829–1900)
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Summary

Francisco Merry y Colom was born on May 1, 1829[1], in Seville[2]. He died on January 4, 1900[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Spain[7]
  • Position held: Spanish ambassador to the German Reich[8], ambassador of Spain to Italy[9]
  • Award received: Collar of the Order of Charles III[10]
  • Member of: Royal Sevillian Academy of Good Letters[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Francisco Merry y Colom[13]
  • Family name: Merry[14]
  • Given name: Francisco[15]
  • Described at URL: http://bibliotecavirtualdefensa.es/BVMDefensa/es/consulta_aut/registro.do?id=326713[16]
  • Described by source: Diccionario Akal de Historiadores españoles contemporáneos (2002)[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[18]
  • Birth name: Francisco Merry y Colom[19]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Colom[20]
  • Sibling: Manuel Merry y Colón[21]

Why It Matters

Francisco Merry y Colom is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Francisco Merry y Colom born?

Francisco Merry y Colom was born in Seville[2].

Where did Francisco Merry y Colom die?

Francisco Merry y Colom passed away in Rome[4].

What did Francisco Merry y Colom do for work?

Francisco Merry y Colom worked as a diplomat[5].

What awards did Francisco Merry y Colom receive?

Honors received include Collar of the Order of Charles III[10].

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  10. [11] ↑ . academiasevillanadebuenasletras.org. academiasevillanadebuenasletras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Reinheitsgebot · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1900-01-04T00:00:00Z
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    Instance of → human
    Position held → Spanish ambassador to the German Reich, ambassador of Spain to Italy
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