Ludwig Martens

Russian Marxist revolutionary, Soviet diplomat and engineer (1874-1948)
Person human Q823935
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Ludwig Martens

Summary

Ludwig Martens is a human[1]. He was born in Bakhmut[2]. He was born on December 20, 1874[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on October 19, 1948[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], engineer[7], and politician[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bakhmut[2], Ludwig Martens…
  • Ludwig Martens died in Moscow[4].
  • Ludwig Martens was born on December 20, 1874[3].
  • Ludwig Martens died on October 19, 1948[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • Ludwig Martens held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Ludwig Martens held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Ludwig Martens held citizenship in German Empire[13].
  • Ludwig Martens's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Ludwig Martens worked as an engineer[7].
  • Ludwig Martens's professions included politician[8].
  • Ludwig Martens held the position of Soviet Ambassador to the United States[14].
  • Ludwig Martens's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology[15].
  • Ludwig Martens's education included a stint at Technische Universität Berlin[16].
  • Ludwig Martens was educated at Kursk Real School[17].
  • Ludwig Martens was a member of All-Union Society of Old Bolsheviks[18].
  • Ludwig Martens is recorded as male[19].
  • Ludwig Martens's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ludwig Martens was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[21].
  • Ludwig Martens was affiliated with the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party[22].
  • Ludwig Martens was affiliated with the League of Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class[23].
  • Ludwig Martens was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].
  • Ludwig Martens's Commons category is recorded as Ludwig Martens[25].
  • Ludwig Martens earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[26].
  • Ludwig Martens's family name is recorded as Martens[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ludwig Martens was born in Bakhmut[2]. He was born on December 20, 1874[3].

Education

Educated at Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology[15], a higher education institution[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1828[30], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[31]; Technische Universität Berlin[16], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1946[34], headquartered in Technische Universität Berlin, Hauptgebäude[35]; and Kursk Real School[17], a secondary school[36], in Russian Empire[37]. Ludwig Martens earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], engineer[7], and politician[8]. Ludwig Martens held the position of Soviet Ambassador to the United States[14].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Social Democratic Party of Germany[21], a political party[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1863[40]; Russian Social Democratic Labour Party[22], a political party[41], in Russian Empire[42], founded in 1898[43], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[44]; League of Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class[23], a political party[45], founded in 1895[46], headquartered in Russian Empire[47]; and Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24], a communist party[48], in Russian Empire[49], founded in 1898[50], headquartered in Moscow[51].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Martens died on October 19, 1948[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Martens has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Martens born?

Born in Bakhmut[2], Ludwig Martens…

Where did Ludwig Martens die?

Ludwig Martens died in Moscow[4].

What did Ludwig Martens do for work?

Ludwig Martens worked as diplomat[6], engineer[7], and politician[8].

Where did Ludwig Martens go to school?

Ludwig Martens was educated at Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology[15], Technische Universität Berlin[16], and Kursk Real School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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