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Giles Fletcher

English poet, diplomat and politician 1549-1611

Giles Fletcher has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1548 in Watford, United Kingdom.

Born

in 1548

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

Died: March 21, 1611

Source:

No external source identified

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Watford, United Kingdom
Professions
politician, writer, poet, diplomat
Citizenship
Kingdom of England

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1548 (No external source identified) or in 1549 (Chuvash encyclopedia).

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.

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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 Giles Fletcher born?

Giles Fletcher was born in Watford, United Kingdom.

When did Giles Fletcher die?

Giles Fletcher died on March 21, 1611.