in 1484
Precision: year · Rank: normal
- Source: Dictionary of Canadian Biography
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Jean Alfonse
Navigator, explorer and corsair
Jean Alfonse has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1481 in Saint-Même-les-Carrières.
Born
in 1481
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: in 1544
- Birthplace
- Saint-Même-les-Carrières
- Professions
- seafarer, explorer, geographer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France, France, Kingdom of Portugal, Portugal
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: in 1481 (BnF authorities) or in 1484 (Dictionary of Canadian Biography) or in 1483 (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.
in 1483
Precision: year · Rank: normal
- Source: Integrated Authority File
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 Jean Alfonse born?
Jean Alfonse was born in Saint-Même-les-Carrières.