Henryk Merczyng

Polish physicist and electrical engineer
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Henryk Merczyng

Summary

Henryk Merczyng is a human[1]. He was born in Zgierz[2]. He was born on February 5, 1860[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on September 14, 1916[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], historian[7], electrical engineer[8], university teacher[9], and transportation engineer[10]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Henryk Merczyng was born in Zgierz[2].
  • Henryk Merczyng died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Henryk Merczyng was born on February 5, 1860[3].
  • Henryk Merczyng was born on 1860[12].
  • Henryk Merczyng died on September 14, 1916[5].
  • Henryk Merczyng died on 1916[13].
  • Henryk Merczyng held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Polish was Henryk Merczyng's native language[15].
  • Henryk Merczyng worked as a physicist[6].
  • Henryk Merczyng worked as a historian[7].
  • Henryk Merczyng's professions included electrical engineer[8].
  • Henryk Merczyng worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Henryk Merczyng's professions included transportation engineer[10].
  • Henryk Merczyng worked as a church historian[16].
  • Henryk Merczyng's field of work was electrical engineering[17].
  • Henryk Merczyng's field of work was mechanics[18].
  • Henryk Merczyng's field of work was transportation engineering[19].
  • Henryk Merczyng's field of work was history of science[20].
  • Henryk Merczyng's field of work was demography[21].
  • Henryk Merczyng's field of work was history of Christianity[22].
  • Among Henryk Merczyng's employers was Emperor Alexander Institute of Railway Engineers[23].
  • Henryk Merczyng was employed by Saint-Petersburg Electrotechnical Institute[24].
  • Henryk Merczyng was educated at University of Warsaw[25].
  • Henryk Merczyng's education included a stint at St. Petersburg State Transport University[26].
  • Henryk Merczyng was a member of Warsaw Scientific Society[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henryk Merczyng was born in Zgierz[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 5, 1860[3] and 1860[12]. Polish was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Warsaw[25], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1816[30], headquartered in Warsaw[31] and St. Petersburg State Transport University[26], a public university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1809[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], historian[7], electrical engineer[8], university teacher[9], transportation engineer[10], and church historian[16]. Fields of work include electrical engineering[17], a branch of engineering[35]; mechanics[18], a branch of physics[36]; transportation engineering[19], an academic discipline[37]; history of science[20], an academic discipline[38]; demography[21], an academic discipline[39]; and history of Christianity[22], an aspect of history[40]. Employers include Emperor Alexander Institute of Railway Engineers[23], an educational institution[41], in Russian Empire[42], founded in 1809[43] and Saint-Petersburg Electrotechnical Institute[24], an educational institution[44], in Russian Empire[45], founded in 1886[46].

Personal Life

Henryk Merczyng's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[47].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 14, 1916[5] and 1916[13]. Henryk Merczyng died in Saint Petersburg[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[48].

Why It Matters

Henryk Merczyng is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Henryk Merczyng born?

Henryk Merczyng's place of birth was Zgierz[2].

Where did Henryk Merczyng die?

Henryk Merczyng passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Henryk Merczyng do for work?

Henryk Merczyng worked as physicist[6], historian[7], electrical engineer[8], university teacher[9], and transportation engineer[10].

Where did Henryk Merczyng go to school?

Henryk Merczyng was educated at University of Warsaw[25] and St. Petersburg State Transport University[26].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  25. [12] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . sejm-wielki.pl. sejm-wielki.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [13] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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