THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Ernest Solvay
Belgian chemist, industrialist, philanthropist (1838-1922)
Ernest Solvay was born on April 16, 1838 in Rebecq-Rognon, Belgium and died on May 26, 1922, aged 84.
Born
April 16, 1838
Ernest Solvay died aged 84.
Died: May 26, 1922
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Rebecq-Rognon, Belgium
- Professions
- philanthropist, industrialist, chemist, social reformer, author, politician, entrepreneur, engineer
- Citizenship
- Belgium
More about Ernest Solvay
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- Ernest Gaston Joseph Solvay
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
- Dictionnaire des Wallons
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- SNAC
- GeneaStar
- BnF authorities
- Find a Grave
- Biographie Nationale de Belgique
- Roglo
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Ernest Solvay when they died?
Ernest Solvay died aged 84.
When is Ernest Solvay’s birthday?
Ernest Solvay’s recorded birthday is April 16.
Where was Ernest Solvay born?
Ernest Solvay was born in Rebecq-Rognon, Belgium.
What was Ernest Solvay’s name at birth?
Ernest Solvay’s recorded birth name is Ernest Gaston Joseph Solvay.
When did Ernest Solvay die?
Ernest Solvay died on May 26, 1922.