May 19, 1771
Precision: day · Rank: normal
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Arthur Aikin
British chemist, mineralogist, author (1771/73 - 1854)
Arthur Aikin has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 19, 1773 in Warrington, United Kingdom.
Born
May 19, 1773
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: April 15, 1854
- Birthplace
- Warrington, United Kingdom
- Professions
- author, geologist, entomologist, mineralogist, chemist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: May 19, 1773 (SNAC; BnF authorities) or May 19, 1771 (Biographies of the Entomologists of the World).
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 Arthur Aikin
Family
- Father
- John Aikin
- Sibling
- Lucy Aikin
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 Arthur Aikin born?
Arthur Aikin was born in Warrington, United Kingdom.
When did Arthur Aikin die?
Arthur Aikin died on April 15, 1854.