October 17, 1697
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Artists of the World Online
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Giovanni Antonio Canal
Italian painter of landscapes (1697–1768)
Giovanni Antonio Canal has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 18, 1697 in Venice, Italy.
Born
October 18, 1697
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: April 20, 1768
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Venice, Italy
- Professions
- etcher, draftsperson, painter
- Citizenship
- Republic of Venice
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: October 18, 1697 (Encyclopædia Britannica Online; BnF authorities; Proleksis Encyclopedia; Integrated Authority File; IdRef) or October 17, 1697 (Artists of the World Online) or October 7, 1697 (The Fine Art Archive).
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.
October 7, 1697
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: The Fine Art Archive
More about Giovanni Antonio Canal
- Birth name
- Giovanni Antonio Canal
All birth date sources
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Where was Giovanni Antonio Canal born?
Giovanni Antonio Canal was born in Venice, Italy.
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Giovanni Antonio Canal’s recorded birth name is Giovanni Antonio Canal.