March 13, 1683
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
John Theophilus Desaguliers
French-born British natural philosopher and clergyman
John Theophilus Desaguliers has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 12, 1683 in La Rochelle, France.
Born
March 12, 1683
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: February 29, 1744
- Birthplace
- La Rochelle, France
- Professions
- translator, philosopher, engineer, jurist, physicist
- Citizenship
- France
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: March 12, 1683 (BnF authorities; The Peerage) or March 13, 1683 (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.
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was John Theophilus Desaguliers born?
John Theophilus Desaguliers was born in La Rochelle, France.
When did John Theophilus Desaguliers die?
John Theophilus Desaguliers died on February 29, 1744.