THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon

English peer, d. 1556

Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1526 in Okehampton, United Kingdom.

Born

in 1526

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

Died: September 28, 1556

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Okehampton, United Kingdom
Professions
translator, aristocrat
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1526 (Integrated Authority File) or in 1527 (No external source identified).

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.

in 1527

Precision: year · Rank: normal

No external source identified

    No external source identified

    More about Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon

    Family

    Father
    Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter

    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 Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon born?

    Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon was born in Okehampton, United Kingdom.

    When did Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon die?

    Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon died on September 28, 1556.