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Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major

zoologist (1843-1923)

Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 15, 1843 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Born

August 15, 1843

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

Died: March 25, 1923

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Professions
physician, fossil collector, botanical collector, zoologist, zoological collector, paleontologist, scientific collector, vertebrate paleontologist, botanist
Citizenship
Switzerland

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: August 15, 1843 (BnF authorities; Integrated Authority File) or August 15, 1844 (Obituary notices of fellows deceased).

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.

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All birth date sources

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

Questions people ask

Where was Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major born?

Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major was born in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

When did Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major die?

Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major died on March 25, 1923.