THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Alessandro Algardi

Italian sculptor (1598–1654)

Alessandro Algardi has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists July 31, 1598 in Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy.

Born

July 31, 1598

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

Died: June 10, 1654

Source:

RKDartists

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace: Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
Birthplace detail: Born at Bologna
Professions: architect, sculptor
Citizenship: Papal States

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: July 31, 1598 (RKDartists) or November 27, 1598 (BeWeB; RKDartists) or July 31, 1595 (Brockhaus Enzyklopädie).

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.

November 27, 1598

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Source: BeWeB
Source: RKDartists

July 31, 1595

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

RKDartists

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

Questions people ask

Where was Alessandro Algardi born?

Alessandro Algardi was born in Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy.

When did Alessandro Algardi die?

Alessandro Algardi died on June 10, 1654.