April 13, 1853
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Hector MacDonald
British Army general from the Black Isle, Scotland (1853–1903)
Hector MacDonald has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 4, 1853 in Rootfield, United Kingdom.
Born
March 4, 1853
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: March 25, 1903
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Rootfield, United Kingdom
- Professions
- military officer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: March 4, 1853 (No external source identified) or April 13, 1853 (Encyclopædia Britannica Online).
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.
All birth date sources
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No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Hector MacDonald born?
Hector MacDonald was born in Rootfield, United Kingdom.
When did Hector MacDonald die?
Hector MacDonald died on March 25, 1903.