# Adolf Goerz

> Adolf Goerz was a German mining engineer who moved to areas in southern Africa under British control. He emigrated to Cape Colony around 1888. He founded Adolf Görz & Co which later became the Union Corporation, which was one of the five original gold mining houses of South Africa.

*German-South African mining engineer (1857-1900)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1857-12-18
- **Died:** 1900-06-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.5 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 5.1 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Adolf Görz](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_G%C3%B6rz)
- [Adolf Goerz](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Goerz)
- [ادولف جويرز](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B2)
- [Адолф Герц](https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%84_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%86)
- [Adolf Goerz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Goerz)
- [Adolf Goerz](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Goerz)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110730)

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