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Rainer Mertens

German historian of technology
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Rainer Mertens

Summary

Rainer Mertens is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nuremberg[2]. He was born on May 5, 1961[3]. He worked as a historian of technology[4].

Key Facts

  • Born in Nuremberg[2], Rainer Mertens…
  • Rainer Mertens was born on May 5, 1961[3].
  • Rainer Mertens held citizenship in Germany[5].
  • Rainer Mertens worked as a historian of technology[4].
  • Rainer Mertens is recorded as male[6].
  • Rainer Mertens's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • Rainer Mertens's Commons category is recorded as Rainer Mertens[8].
  • Rainer Mertens earned the academic degree of doctorate[9].
  • Rainer Mertens's family name is recorded as Mertens[10].
  • Rainer Mertens's given name is recorded as Rainer[11].
  • Rainer Mertens's work location is recorded as Nuremberg[12].
  • Rainer Mertens's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[13].

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Origins and Family

Rainer Mertens was born in Nuremberg[2]. He was born on May 5, 1961[3].

Education

Rainer Mertens earned the academic degree of doctorate[9].

Career and Affiliations

Rainer Mertens's professions included historian of technology[4].

FAQs

Where was Rainer Mertens born?

Born in Nuremberg[2], Rainer Mertens…

What did Rainer Mertens do for work?

Rainer Mertens worked as historian of technology[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Nuremberg
    Library of congress authority id → no98118921
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/121l0l17
    Date of birth → +1961-05-05T00:00:00Z
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