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Noun Named Entity
Categories: 1854 births, German emigrants to the United States, 1899 deaths, Biography with signature, 19th-century American inventors
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Mergenthaler  Ottmar Mergenthaler
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United States inventor (born in Germany) of the Linotype machine (1854-1899) WordNet 3.0
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United States inventor (born in Germany) of the Linotype machine (1854-1899) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ottmar Mergenthaler was a German-American inventor who has been called a second Gutenberg, as Mergenthaler invented the linotype machine, the first device that could easily and quickly set complete lines of type for use in printing presses. Wikipedia
German-American inventor Wikidata
IS A
inventor
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Elliott Cresson Medal
National Inventors Hall of Fame
CAUSE OF DEATH
tuberculosis
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
Kingdom of Württemberg
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
Obalky knih.cz
DIFFERENT FROM
Mergenthaler
FAMILY NAME
Mergenthaler
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
German
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEDICAL CONDITION
tuberculosis
NOTABLE WORK
Linotype
PLACE OF BIRTH
Hachtel
PLACE OF BURIAL
Loudon Park Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Baltimore
RELATIVE
George Mergenthaler
SEX OR GENDER
male
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Mergenthaler, Ottmar Mergenthaler
Wikipedia
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Ottmar Mergenthaler
Wikidata
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Mergenthaler, Ottmar Mergenthaler

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