May 21, 1792
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis
French mathematician, mechanical engineer, and scientist (1792–1843)
Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 22, 1792 in Paris, France.
Born
May 22, 1792
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: September 19, 1843
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Professions
- engineer, physicist, university teacher, mathematician
- Citizenship
- France
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: May 22, 1792 (Roglo; Brockhaus Enzyklopädie; MacTutor History of Mathematics archive; GeneaStar; Proleksis Encyclopedia; www.accademiadellescienze.it; Croatian Encyclopedia; Integrated Authority File; Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana; Find a Grave; BnF authorities) or May 21, 1792 (Integrated Authority File).
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.
- Roglo
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
- GeneaStar
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- www.accademiadellescienze.it
- Croatian Encyclopedia
- Integrated Authority File
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Find a Grave
- BnF authorities
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis born?
Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis was born in Paris, France.
When did Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis die?
Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis died on September 19, 1843.