THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Henry Aldrich

English theologian, philosopher, architect, and poet; (1648-1710)

Henry Aldrich has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 15, 1648 in Westminster, United Kingdom.

Born

January 15, 1648

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

Died: December 14, 1710

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace: Westminster, United Kingdom
Professions: theologian, composer, poet, architect, philosopher
Citizenship: England

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: January 15, 1648 (MacTutor History of Mathematics archive; Oxford Dictionary of National Biography; Google Books) or in 1647 (Structurae; Biografisch Portaal; The LiederNet Archive; hymnary.org; opac.vatlib.it; Open Library; LIBRIS; Faceted Application of Subject Terminology; Early Modern Letters Online; International Standard Name Identifier; SNAC).

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.

in 1647

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Source: Structurae
Source: Biografisch Portaal
Source: The LiederNet Archive
Source: hymnary.org
Source: opac.vatlib.it
Source: Open Library
Source: LIBRIS
Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
Source: Early Modern Letters Online
Source: International Standard Name Identifier
Source: SNAC

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 Henry Aldrich born?

Henry Aldrich was born in Westminster, United Kingdom.

When did Henry Aldrich die?

Henry Aldrich died on December 14, 1710.