John Theodore Merz

British chemist
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John Theodore Merz

Summary

John Theodore Merz is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on January 1, 1840[3]. He died on March 21, 1922[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], historian[6], and historian of science[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Theodore Merz's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • John Theodore Merz was born on January 1, 1840[3].
  • John Theodore Merz died on March 21, 1922[4].
  • A child of John Theodore Merz was Charles Hesterman Merz[9].
  • John Theodore Merz held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • John Theodore Merz worked as a chemist[5].
  • John Theodore Merz worked as a historian[6].
  • John Theodore Merz's professions included historian of science[7].
  • John Theodore Merz's education included a stint at University of Bonn[11].
  • John Theodore Merz is recorded as male[12].
  • John Theodore Merz's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Theodore Merz's residence is recorded as Newcastle upon Tyne[14].
  • John Theodore Merz's family name is recorded as Merz[15].
  • John Theodore Merz's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Theodore Merz's given name is recorded as Theodore[17].
  • John Theodore Merz's depicted by is recorded as John Theodore Merz (1840–1922), Chemist, Historian and Industrialist[18].
  • John Theodore Merz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

John Theodore Merz was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on January 1, 1840[3].

Education

John Theodore Merz's education included a stint at University of Bonn[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[5], historian[6], and historian of science[7].

Personal Life

A child of John Theodore Merz was Charles Hesterman Merz[9].

Death and Burial

John Theodore Merz died on March 21, 1922[4].

Why It Matters

John Theodore Merz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Theodore Merz born?

John Theodore Merz's place of birth was Manchester[2].

What did John Theodore Merz do for work?

John Theodore Merz worked as chemist[5], historian[6], and historian of science[7].

Where did John Theodore Merz go to school?

John Theodore Merz was educated at University of Bonn[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Child Charles Hesterman Merz
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