THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Giacomo Boncompagni

Illegitimate son of a Pope

Giacomo Boncompagni has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 8, 1548 in Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy.

Born

May 8, 1548

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

Died: August 18, 1612

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
Birthplace detail
Born at Bologna
Professions
aristocrat, soldier, territorial lord
Citizenship
Papal States

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: May 8, 1548 (SNAC) or May 18, 1548 (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.

May 18, 1548

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

No external source identified

    No external source identified

    More about Giacomo Boncompagni

    Family

    Father
    Gregory XIII
    Child
    Francesco Boncompagni

    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 Giacomo Boncompagni born?

    Giacomo Boncompagni was born in Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy.

    When did Giacomo Boncompagni die?

    Giacomo Boncompagni died on August 18, 1612.