THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Hermann Schapira

Russian mathematician (1840-1898)

Hermann Schapira has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 16, 1840 in Eržvilkas, Lithuania.

Born

August 16, 1840

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

Died: May 8, 1898

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Eržvilkas, Lithuania
Professions
scientist, philosopher, rabbi, translator, mathematician, university teacher, politician
Citizenship
Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: August 16, 1840 (Schapira, Hermann) or August 4, 1840 (No external source identified).

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.

August 4, 1840

Precision: day · Rank: normal

No external source identified

    No external source identified

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    All birth date sources

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    Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

    Questions people ask

    Where was Hermann Schapira born?

    Hermann Schapira was born in Eržvilkas, Lithuania.