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John Claudius Loudon

John Claudius Loudon has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists April 8, 1782 in Cambuslang, United Kingdom.

Born

April 8, 1782

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

Died: December 14, 1843

Source:

No external source identified

Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.

Birthplace
Cambuslang, United Kingdom
Professions
journalist, businessperson, opinion journalist, architect, non-fiction writer, horticulturist, botanist, garden designer, landscape architect, pteridologist, writer, agronomist
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: April 8, 1782 (No external source identified) or April 8, 1783 (Find a Grave; SNAC; Integrated Authority File; Artists of the World Online; Loudon, John Claudius; Dictionary of Scottish Architects; tnk.krakow.pl; RKDartists).

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 John Claudius Loudon

Family

Spouse
Jane Wells Webb Loudon

All birth date sources

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No external source identified

Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was John Claudius Loudon born?

John Claudius Loudon was born in Cambuslang, United Kingdom.

When did John Claudius Loudon die?

John Claudius Loudon died on December 14, 1843.