THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

James F. Byrnes

American politician (1882–1972)

James F. Byrnes has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 2, 1882 in Charleston, United States.

Born

May 2, 1882

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

Died: April 9, 1972

Birthplace
Charleston, United States
Professions
diplomat, judge, prosecutor, lawyer, foreign minister, governor, politician, jurist
Citizenship
United States

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: May 2, 1882 (Byrnes, James Francis (02 May 1882–09 April 1972), U.S. senator and secretary of state; SNAC) or May 2, 1879 (Find a Grave; BnF authorities; IMDb).

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.

0

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 James F. Byrnes born?

James F. Byrnes was born in Charleston, United States.

When did James F. Byrnes die?

James F. Byrnes died on April 9, 1972.