in 1202
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THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Abu-Shama al-Maqdissí
damascene historian
Abu-Shama al-Maqdissí has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 17, 1203 in Damascus, Syria.
Born
January 17, 1203
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: June 19, 1267
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Damascus, Syria
- Professions
- muhaddith, historian, researcher, linguist, Islamic jurist, writer, ulema
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: January 17, 1203 (No external source identified) or in 1202 (No external source identified).
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.
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Abu-Shama al-Maqdissí born?
Abu-Shama al-Maqdissí was born in Damascus, Syria.
When did Abu-Shama al-Maqdissí die?
Abu-Shama al-Maqdissí died on June 19, 1267.