October 26, 1894
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: IMDb
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Blind Lemon Jefferson
American blues singer and guitarist (1893–1929)
Blind Lemon Jefferson has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists September 24, 1893 in Coutchman, United States.
Born
September 24, 1893
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: December 19, 1929
- Birthplace
- Coutchman, United States, Wortham, United States
- Professions
- street artist, guitarist, singer-songwriter, musician, recording artist, singer
- Citizenship
- United States
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: September 24, 1893 (Find a Grave; Great Norwegian Encyclopedia) or October 26, 1894 (IMDb).
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 Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Birth name
- Lemon Henry Jefferson
- Pseudonyms
- Blind Lemon Jefferson
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 Blind Lemon Jefferson born?
Blind Lemon Jefferson was born in Coutchman, United States; Wortham, United States.
What was Blind Lemon Jefferson’s name at birth?
Blind Lemon Jefferson’s recorded birth name is Lemon Henry Jefferson.