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Ludwig Reuleaux

Person Human Q23062618

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
May 15, 1828
Date of death
November 9, 1900
Place of birth
Eschweiler, Pumpe-Stich[6]
Place of death
Mainz
Occupation
entrepreneur
Award received
Privy Councillor of commerce[9]
Father
Joseph Reuleaux[7]
Child
Maria Preetorius[8]
Sibling
Carl Reuleaux, Franz Reuleaux[14][15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[13]
Family name
Category:Reuleaux (surname)[11]
Given name
Ludwig[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ludwig Reuleaux
🔖 Identifiers · 9
ISNI
0000000071078770
VIAF cluster ID
100530085
GND ID
139239227
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01198989
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
139239227
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11cjp7bsl5
Hessian Biography person ID
4079
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
139239227
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvCVYCQJ3kmpY9QRGTT73

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Summary

Ludwig Reuleaux was born on May 15, 1828[1], in Eschweiler[2]. He died on November 9, 1900[3], in Mainz[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Reuleaux born?

Ludwig Reuleaux was born in Eschweiler[2].

Where did Ludwig Reuleaux die?

Ludwig Reuleaux passed away in Mainz[4].

Who were Ludwig Reuleaux's parents?

Ludwig Reuleaux's father was Joseph Reuleaux[7].

What did Ludwig Reuleaux do for work?

Ludwig Reuleaux worked as an entrepreneur[5].

What awards did Ludwig Reuleaux receive?

Honors received include Privy Councillor of commerce[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Q107294435. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . lagis-hessen.de. Retrieved . lagis-hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . lagis-hessen.de. Retrieved . lagis-hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Eschweiler, Pumpe-Stich
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65750: Import (and prefer) more precise places from GND; delete unsourced less precise"
  2. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Maria Preetorius
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64331: import child (P40) from GND"
  3. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57985: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  4. 8w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian Biography person ID → 4079
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #54302: migrate GND to own IDs"
  5. 15w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Joseph Reuleaux
    "Created claim: Father: Joseph Reuleaux, Adding statement(s) using Relator2"
  6. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → entrepreneur
    Sibling → Carl Reuleaux, Franz Reuleaux
    Given name → Ludwig
    GND ID → 139239227
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30846: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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