January 8, 1842
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THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
François Pollen
Dutch naturalist (1842–1886)
François Pollen has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 7, 1842 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Born
January 7, 1842
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: May 7, 1886
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Professions
- zoologist, explorer, ornithologist, naturalist, merchant, traveler
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: January 7, 1842 (No external source identified) or January 8, 1842 (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.
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was François Pollen born?
François Pollen was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
When did François Pollen die?
François Pollen died on May 7, 1886.