December 7, 1709
Precision: day · Rank: normal
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Charles de Brosses
French writer (1709–1777)
Charles de Brosses has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists February 7, 1709 in Dijon, France.
Born
February 7, 1709
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: May 7, 1777
- Birthplace
- Dijon, France
- Professions
- travel writer, philologist, linguist, philosopher, jurist, encyclopédistes, writer, historian, scholar, translator
- Citizenship
- France
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: February 7, 1709 (Brockhaus Enzyklopädie; BnF authorities; SNAC) or December 7, 1709 (Czech National Authority Database).
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 Charles de Brosses born?
Charles de Brosses was born in Dijon, France.
When did Charles de Brosses die?
Charles de Brosses died on May 7, 1777.