October 8, 1750
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: BnF authorities
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Adam Afzelius
Swedish botanist (1750-1837)
Adam Afzelius has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 7, 1750 in Larv parish.
Born
October 7, 1750
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: January 30, 1837
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Larv parish, Vara, Sweden
- Professions
- university teacher, mycologist, botanist, pteridologist, physician, scientific collector, orientalist, entomologist, botanical collector, zoologist
- Citizenship
- Sweden
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: October 7, 1750 (Czech National Authority Database; Swedish church birth records) or October 8, 1750 (BnF authorities; Integrated Authority File).
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.
More about Adam Afzelius
Family
- Sibling
- Per von Afzelius
- Sibling
- Johan Afzelius
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Adam Afzelius born?
Adam Afzelius was born in Larv parish; Vara, Sweden.