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Abraham Mapu

Hebrew novelist (1808–1867)

Abraham Mapu has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 10, 1808 in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Born

January 10, 1808

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: October 9, 1867

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Kaunas, Lithuania
Professions
novelist, writer, poet
Citizenship
Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: January 10, 1808 (Great Norwegian Encyclopedia; Encyclopædia Britannica Online; Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online) or January 9, 1808 (No external source identified) or February 6, 1808 (BnF authorities).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

January 9, 1808

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

    No external source identified

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    All birth date sources

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    Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

    Questions people ask

    Where was Abraham Mapu born?

    Abraham Mapu was born in Kaunas, Lithuania.

    When did Abraham Mapu die?

    Abraham Mapu died on October 9, 1867.