Michael Merz

German mathematician and economist
Person Human Q15457036

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
1972, April 6, 1972[2][8]
Place of birth
Balingen
Country of citizenship
Germany[9]
Occupation
mathematician, economist, university teacher, statistician, mathematical economist
Doctoral student
Sebastian Happ, Robert Salzmann[16][17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, English[23][24]
Academic degree
doctorate[18]
Family name
Merz[19]
Given name
Michael[20]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
Name in native language
Michael Merz
🏷️ Also known as
en Michael Merz
🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
42925330
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2008013134
GND ID
129715689
DDB person (GND) ID
129715689
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/12hhgj26n
Hamburger Professorinnen- und Professorenkatalog ID
00004829
IdRef ID
126866627
J9U entity ID
987007439491805171
MR Author ID
794623
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
131218
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NL CR AUT ID
mub2015885009
NUKAT ID
n2009089645
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqbqWtGchGbfRpfCfhrbd
ZbMATH author ID
merz.michael

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Summary

Michael Merz was born in Balingen[1]. He was born on January 1, 1972[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], economist[4], university teacher[5], statistician[6], and mathematical economist[7].

Body

Education

Studied under Eberhard Schaich[21], an economist[25], b. 1940[26], of Germany[27], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[28] and Gerd Ronning[22], an economist[29], 1939–2019[30], of Germany[31].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[32]; insurance industry[11], an industry[33]; and mathematical finance[12], a branch of mathematics[34].

FAQs

Where was Michael Merz born?

Born in Balingen[1].

What did Michael Merz do for work?

Michael Merz worked as mathematician[3], economist[4], university teacher[5], statistician[6], and mathematical economist[7].

Where did Michael Merz go to school?

Michael Merz was educated at University of Tübingen[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → 1972, April 6, 1972
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  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    IdRef ID → 126866627
    Occupation → mathematician, economist, university teacher +1
    FactGrid item ID → Martha Parke Custis Peter
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