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Maria Walburga Mercier, born on March 31, 1928 in Eppelborn, Saarland, DEU
The Human
Who is Maria Mercier?
Maria Mercier is a human born in Germany in the early months of 1928. The sex at birth is presumed to be female.
What is the origin of the first name Maria?
Maria is a feminine given name of Latin origin, used across various cultures and languages. It is the Latin form of Mary, meaning "beloved" or "sea of bitterness." Maria is widely used in Christian tradition, honoring the Virgin Mary. The name represents compassion, purity, and enduring strength.
What's the history of this record on The Population Project?
This record was created on May 08, 2023 on The Population Project. It hasn't been edited since then.
The Context
What was the context in France in 1928?
Tax laws establishing the "tax on petroleum products" (TIP), an indirect tax on the consumption of petroleum products with the aim of promoting the oil refining industry in France.installation of the first automatic telephone exchange in France, the Carnot exchange .
They were born in 1928
Lucien Ginsburg - French singer-songwriter, actor, composer, and director.
Jean Le Pen - Jean Louis Marie Le Pen is a French politician who served as President of the right-wing National Front from 1972 to 2011. He also served as Honorary President of the National Front from 2011 to 2015.
Jeanne Moreau - French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite.
They were born in Saarland
Michel Ney - Michel Ney, 1st Prince de la Moskowa, 1st Duke of Elchingen was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
Erich Honecker - Erich Ernst Paul Honecker was a German communist politician who led the German Democratic Republic from 1971 until shortly before the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989. He held the posts of General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) and Chairman of the National Defence Council; in 1976, he replaced Willi Stoph as Chairman of the State Council, the official head of state. As the leader of East Germany, Honecker was viewed as a dictator. During his leadership, the country had close ties to the Soviet Union, which maintained a large army in the country.
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