THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Joseph Paxton

Joseph Paxton has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 3, 1804 in Milton Bryan, United Kingdom.

Born

August 3, 1804

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

Died: June 8, 1865

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Birthplace
Milton Bryan, United Kingdom, Bedford, United Kingdom
Professions
politician, illustrator, landscape architect, botanist, architect, horticulturist, gardener
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: August 3, 1804 (Find a Grave; BnF authorities; Paxton, Sir Joseph; Croatian Encyclopedia; Dictionary of Scottish Architects; The Fine Art Archive; Artists of the World Online; Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana; SNAC; Structurae) or August 3, 1803 (arch-pavouk.cz).

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.

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

Questions people ask

Where was Joseph Paxton born?

Joseph Paxton was born in Milton Bryan, United Kingdom; Bedford, United Kingdom.