THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Gervase of Tilbury

English canonist and writer

Gervase of Tilbury has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1150 in Kingdom of England.

Born

in 1150

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

Died: in 1234

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Kingdom of England
Professions
writer, scholar, jurist, politician, historian, geographer
Citizenship
Kingdom of England

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1150 (Integrated Authority File) or in 1152 (No external source identified) or in 1160 (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 1152

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

    No external source identified

    in 1160

    Precision: year · Rank: normal

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      All birth date sources

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      Questions people ask

      Where was Gervase of Tilbury born?

      Gervase of Tilbury was born in Kingdom of England.

      When did Gervase of Tilbury die?

      Gervase of Tilbury died in 1234.