William Merz

American athletics and gymnastics competitor (1878-1946)
Person human Q2638690
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William Merz

Summary

William Merz is a human[1]. He was born in Red Bud[2]. He was born on +1878-04-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Overland[4]. He died on +1946-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an athletics competitor[6] and artistic gymnast[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Merz was born in Red Bud[2].
  • William Merz died in Overland[4].
  • William Merz was born on +1878-04-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Merz died on +1946-03-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Merz held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William Merz's professions included athletics competitor[6].
  • William Merz worked as an artistic gymnast[7].
  • William Merz is recorded as male[10].
  • William Merz's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Merz's sport is recorded as artistic gymnastics[12].
  • William Merz's sport is recorded as athletics[13].
  • William Merz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ckypq[14].
  • William Merz's family name is recorded as Merz[15].
  • William Merz's given name is recorded as William[16].
  • William Merz's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's pommel horse[17].
  • William Merz's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's rings[18].
  • William Merz's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's vault[19].
  • William Merz's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's combined[20].
  • William Merz's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as me/william-merz-1[21].
  • William Merz's country for sport is recorded as United States[22].
  • William Merz's Prabook ID is recorded as 1751115[23].
  • William Merz's databaseOlympics.com athlete ID is recorded as MERZWIL01[24].
  • William Merz's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 31383[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Red Bud[2], William Merz… he was born on +1878-04-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include athletics competitor[6] and artistic gymnast[7].

Death and Burial

William Merz died on +1946-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Overland[4].

Why It Matters

William Merz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was William Merz born?

Born in Red Bud[2], William Merz…

Where did William Merz die?

William Merz passed away in Overland[4].

What did William Merz do for work?

William Merz worked as athletics competitor[6] and artistic gymnast[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). William Merz. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-merz
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_william-merz_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{William Merz}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-merz}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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