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Adolph Kupffer

Baltic German physicist and chemist (1799-1865)

Adolph Kupffer has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 7, 1799 in Jelgava, Latvia.

Born

January 7, 1799

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

Died: June 4, 1865

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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Jelgava, Latvia
Professions
physicist, meteorologist
Citizenship
Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: January 7, 1799 (Q20803813) or January 17, 1799 (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.

January 17, 1799

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

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    Questions people ask

    Where was Adolph Kupffer born?

    Adolph Kupffer was born in Jelgava, Latvia.

    When did Adolph Kupffer die?

    Adolph Kupffer died on June 4, 1865.