Merck refers primarily to the German

Merck family The Merck family is a German nobility, German noble family of industrialists and bankers, known for establishing the world's oldest pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA, Merck, its American former subsidiary Merck & Co. (MSD), which is now an inde ...

and three companies founded by the family, including: * the

Merck Group The Merck Group, branded and commonly known as Merck, is a German Multinational corporation, multinational science and technology company headquartered in Darmstadt, with about 60,000 employees and a presence in 66 countries. The group include ...

, a German chemical, pharmaceutical and life sciences company founded in 1668 **

Merck Serono Merck Serono (EMD Serono in the United States and Canada) is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, and a brand and division of Merck focused on biopharmaceuticals. In September 2006, Merck KGaA announced its intent to ...

(known as EMD Serono in the United States and Canada), a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, and a brand and division of Merck focused on biopharmaceuticals * Merck & Co., Inc. (known as MSD (''Merck Sharp & Dohme'') outside North America), an American pharmaceutical company and a former subsidiary of the German Merck company, as founded in 1891/1917 * H. J. Merck & Co., a German bank founded in 1799 Merck may also refer to:

People

* Carl Merck (1809–1880), Syndicus (foreign affairs head) of the Free City of Hamburg * Ernst Merck (1811–1863), German businessman and politician * George W. Merck (1894–1957), American president of Merck & Co. * Heinrich Emanuel Merck (1794–1855), German apothecary whose descendants were the founders of Merck chemical companies * Johann Heinrich Merck (1741–1791), German author and critic *

William Merck William Rudolph Henry Merk, CSI (12 December 1852 – 15 January 1925) was a British administrator in India who served as the Chief Commissioner of the North-West Frontier Province of British India from 1909 to 1910. Biography William Merk w ...

(1852–1925), British commissioner in India

Publications

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Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy ''The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy'', referred to as ''The Merck Manual'', is the world's best-selling medical textbook, and the oldest continuously published English language medical textbook. First published in 1899, the current print e ...

'', a medical textbook first published in 1899 by Merck & Co. * ''

Merck Index ''The Merck Index'' is an encyclopedia of chemical substance, chemicals, pharmaceutical drug, drugs and biomolecule, biologicals with over 10,000 monographs on single substances or groups of related chemical compound, compounds published online ...

'', a 1968 encyclopedia of chemistry, formerly published by Merck & Co. and now by the Royal Society of Chemistry * ''

Merck Veterinary Manual The ''Merck Veterinary Manual'' is a reference manual of animal health care. It was first published by Merck & Co., Inc. in 1955. It contains concise, thorough information on the diagnosis and treatment of disease in a wide variety of species. T ...

'', a reference manual of animal health care published by Merck & Co. and Merial Limited

Other

* Merck Finck & Co., a German private bank *

Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis is a literary prize of Hesse awarded by the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung since 1964. Since 2013 the prize winner receives €20,000. The award is donated by the Merck Group in memory of the German author ...

, a literary prize of Hesse, Germany *

Merck Records Merck Records (2000–2007) was a record label based in Miami and run by Gabe Koch. It released electronic music. Background Their releases cover a wide range of styles, from cut up vocal hip hop by their most prominent artist Machinedrum, to c ...

, an IDM and experimental hip hop record label based in Miami, Florida, USA *

Merck-Saint-Liévin Merck-Saint-Liévin (; ; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Saint-Omer. The river Aa flows through the village. Population Transport The Chemin ...

, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department, France

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