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OTTMAR MERGENTHALER

Photograph of OTTMAR MERGENTHALER Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
OTTMAR
Surname
MERGENTHALER

The Name OTTMAR

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Famous wealth or renowned riches.
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The MERGENTHALER Surname

Origin
German
Meaning
A person from Mergenthal or derived from a place name combined with 'thaler' (valley dweller).
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Source

Library of Congress

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