April 14, 1743
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THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Denis Fonvizin
Russian writer (1745-1792)
Denis Fonvizin has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists April 14, 1745 in Moscow, Russia.
Born
April 14, 1745
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: December 12, 1792
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Moscow, Russia
- Professions
- translator, writer, poet, playwright, Staatsrat, linguist
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: April 14, 1745 (Concise Literary Encyclopedia; Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary) or April 14, 1743 (Dictionary of Russian Writers of XVIII century. Volume III).
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 Denis Fonvizin born?
Denis Fonvizin was born in Moscow, Russia.
When did Denis Fonvizin die?
Denis Fonvizin died on December 12, 1792.