Ludwig Merz

German geographer and promyshlenniki
Person human Q15774293
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Ludwig Merz

Summary

Ludwig Merz is a human[1]. He was born in Benediktbeuern[2]. He was born on March 31, 1817[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on March 16, 1858[5]. He worked as a geographer[6] and optical instrument maker[7].

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Merz's place of birth was Benediktbeuern[2].
  • Ludwig Merz passed away in Munich[4].
  • Ludwig Merz was born on March 31, 1817[3].
  • Ludwig Merz died on March 16, 1858[5].
  • Ludwig Merz's father was Georg Merz[8].
  • Ludwig Merz held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Ludwig Merz worked as a geographer[6].
  • Ludwig Merz's professions included optical instrument maker[7].
  • Ludwig Merz was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10].
  • Ludwig Merz is recorded as male[11].
  • Ludwig Merz's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Ludwig Merz's archives at is recorded as Bavarian State Library[13].
  • Ludwig Merz's family name is recorded as Merz[14].
  • Ludwig Merz's given name is recorded as Ludwig[15].
  • Ludwig Merz's work location is recorded as Munich[16].
  • Ludwig Merz's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17].
  • Ludwig Merz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].
  • Ludwig Merz's different from is recorded as Ludwig Merz[19].
  • Ludwig Merz's sibling is recorded as Sigmund Ritter von Merz[20].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig Merz's place of birth was Benediktbeuern[2]. He was born on March 31, 1817[3]. His father was Georg Merz[8].

Education

Ludwig Merz's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6] and optical instrument maker[7].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Merz died on March 16, 1858[5]. He died in Munich[4].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Merz born?

Ludwig Merz's place of birth was Benediktbeuern[2].

Where did Ludwig Merz die?

Ludwig Merz died in Munich[4].

Who were Ludwig Merz's parents?

Ludwig Merz's father was Georg Merz[8].

What did Ludwig Merz do for work?

Ludwig Merz worked as geographer[6] and optical instrument maker[7].

Where did Ludwig Merz go to school?

Ludwig Merz was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation geographer, optical instrument maker
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31724|batch #31724]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Idref id 088807673
    Date of death +1858-03-16T00:00:00Z
    Mathematics genealogy project id 61858
    Nukat id n2015066037
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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