December 27, 1794
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Alexander Gordon Laing
Scottish explorer (1793–1826)
Alexander Gordon Laing has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists December 27, 1793 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Born
December 27, 1793
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: September 26, 1826
- Birthplace
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Professions
- military personnel, explorer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: December 27, 1793 (global.britannica.com) or December 27, 1794 (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.
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Alexander Gordon Laing born?
Alexander Gordon Laing was born in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
When did Alexander Gordon Laing die?
Alexander Gordon Laing died on September 26, 1826.