Herman Friedrich Mertens

Dutch architect (1885-1960)
Person human Q2213591
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Summary

Herman Friedrich Mertens is a human[1]. He was born in Batavia[2]. He was born on August 15, 1885[3]. He passed away in Loosdrecht[4]. He died on January 27, 1960[5]. He worked as an architect[6], furniture designer[7], interior designer[8], painter[9], and amateur painter[10]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Batavia[2].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's place of birth was Jakarta[12].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens passed away in Loosdrecht[4].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens was born on August 15, 1885[3].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens was born on 1885[13].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens died on January 27, 1960[5].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens died on 1960[14].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[15].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's professions included architect[6].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's professions included furniture designer[7].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens worked as an interior designer[8].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens worked as a painter[9].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's professions included amateur painter[10].
  • Among Herman Friedrich Mertens's employers was LOV N.V. (Labor Omnia Vincit)[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Herman Friedrich Mertens is Rotterdamsche Bank[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Herman Friedrich Mertens is Watertoren (Bilthoven)[18].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens is recorded as male[19].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Friedrich Mertens[21].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's family name is recorded as Mertens[22].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's given name is recorded as Herman[23].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[24].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD creators[25].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's has works in the collection is recorded as Centraal Museum[26].
  • Herman Friedrich Mertens's has works in the collection is recorded as Nieuwe Instituut[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Batavia[2], an ancient city[28], in Dutch East Indies[29] and Jakarta[12], a province of Indonesia[30], in Indonesia[31], founded in 1527[32]. Recorded date of birth include August 15, 1885[3] and 1885[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], furniture designer[7], interior designer[8], painter[9], and amateur painter[10]. Among Herman Friedrich Mertens's employers was LOV N.V. (Labor Omnia Vincit)[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Rotterdamsche Bank[17], a bank building[33], in Netherlands[34] and Watertoren (Bilthoven)[18], a water tower[35], in Netherlands[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 27, 1960[5] and 1960[14]. Herman Friedrich Mertens passed away in Loosdrecht[4].

Why It Matters

Herman Friedrich Mertens is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Herman Friedrich Mertens born?

Herman Friedrich Mertens's place of birth was Batavia[2].

Where did Herman Friedrich Mertens die?

Herman Friedrich Mertens died in Loosdrecht[4].

What did Herman Friedrich Mertens do for work?

Herman Friedrich Mertens worked as architect[6], furniture designer[7], interior designer[8], painter[9], and amateur painter[10].

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 21d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Mertens
    Commons category → Hermann Friedrich Mertens
    Occupation → architect, furniture designer, interior designer +2
    Date of birth → +1885-08-15T00:00:00Z, +1885-00-00T00:00:00Z
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