Mülheim an der Ruhr

American

[myl-hahym ahn der roor] / ˈmül haɪm ɑn dɛr ˈrur /

noun

a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, W Germany, near Essen.

Mülheim an der Ruhr British

/ ˈmyːlhaim an der ˈruːr /

noun

an industrial city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia on the River Ruhr: river port. Pop: 170 745 (2003 est)

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Dr. List is a German chemist, born in Frankfurt, and director at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany.

From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2021

Cornelia Hahn was born June 20, 1921, in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, to Franz and Beate Hahn.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2021

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