April 4, 1510
Precision: day · Rank: normal
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Source: BnF authorities
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Guillaume Postel
Guillaume Postel has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 25, 1510 in Normandy, United States.
Born
March 25, 1510
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: September 6, 1581
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.
- Birthplace
- Normandy, United States, Barenton
- Professions
- linguist, professor, map maker, humanist, diplomat, cartographer, polymath, mathematician
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: March 25, 1510 (Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers) or April 4, 1510 (BnF authorities).
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.
More about Guillaume Postel
- Pseudonyms
- Rorisperge, Elias Pandocheus
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Guillaume Postel born?
Guillaume Postel was born in Normandy, United States; Barenton.