Mario Merz

Summary

Mario Merz is a human^[1]. He was born in Milan^[2]. He was born on +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Turin^[4]. He died on +2003-11-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], sculptor^[7], draftsperson^[8], installation artist^[9], and visual artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Mario Merz's place of birth was Milan^[2].
• Mario Merz passed away in Turin^[4].
• Mario Merz was born on +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Mario Merz was born on +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Mario Merz died on +2003-11-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Mario Merz died on +2003-11-03T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Mario Merz is buried at monumental cemetery of Milan^[14].
• Among Mario Merz's spouses was Marisa Merz^[15].
• Mario Merz held citizenship in Italy^[16].
• Mario Merz held citizenship in Switzerland^[17].
• Mario Merz held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[18].
• Mario Merz held citizenship in Italy^[19].
• Mario Merz worked as a painter^[6].
• Mario Merz worked as a sculptor^[7].
• Mario Merz worked as a draftsperson^[8].
• Mario Merz worked as an installation artist^[9].
• Mario Merz worked as a visual artist^[10].
• Mario Merz's professions included artist^[20].
• Mario Merz's field of work was art of sculpture^[21].
• Mario Merz's education included a stint at University of Turin^[22].
• Mario Merz received the Goslarer Kaiserring^[23].
• Mario Merz received the Praemium Imperiale^[24].
• Mario Merz received the Arnold-Bode-Preis^[25].
• Mario Merz received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[26].
• Mario Merz's image is recorded as Merz7.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Mario Merz was born in Milan^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Mario Merz was educated at University of Turin^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], sculptor^[7], draftsperson^[8], installation artist^[9], visual artist^[10], and artist^[20]. Mario Merz's field of work was art of sculpture^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Goslarer Kaiserring^[23], an art prize^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1975^[30]; Praemium Imperiale^[24], an international award^[31], founded in 1988^[32]; Arnold-Bode-Preis^[25], an award^[33], in Germany^[34]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[26], a grade of an order^[35], in Italy^[36].

Personal Life

Mario Merz was married to Marisa Merz^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2003-11-09T00:00:00Z^[5] and +2003-11-03T00:00:00Z^[13]. Mario Merz died in Turin^[4]. He is buried at monumental cemetery of Milan^[14].

Why It Matters

Mario Merz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Mario Merz born?

Mario Merz was born in Milan^[2].

Where did Mario Merz die?

Mario Merz passed away in Turin^[4].

Who was Mario Merz married to?

Mario Merz's spouses include Marisa Merz^[15].

What did Mario Merz do for work?

Mario Merz worked as painter^[6], sculptor^[7], draftsperson^[8], installation artist^[9], and visual artist^[10].

Where did Mario Merz go to school?

Mario Merz was educated at University of Turin^[22].

What awards did Mario Merz receive?

Honors received include Goslarer Kaiserring^[23], Praemium Imperiale^[24], Arnold-Bode-Preis^[25], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[26].