June 10, 1839
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Ion Creangă
Romanian writer, raconteur and schoolteacher (1837–1889)
Ion Creangă has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 1, 1837 in Humulești, Romania.
Born
March 1, 1837
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: December 31, 1889
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Humulești, Romania, Târgu Neamț, Romania
- Professions
- short story writer, poet, autobiographer, writer, children's writer, collector of fairy tales
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Romania, Principality of Moldavia, United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: March 1, 1837 (Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World; Babelio) or June 10, 1839 (Integrated Authority File).
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 Ion Creangă
- Pseudonyms
- Popa Smantana, Ioan Vântură-Țară
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 Ion Creangă born?
Ion Creangă was born in Humulești, Romania; Târgu Neamț, Romania.
When did Ion Creangă die?
Ion Creangă died on December 31, 1889.