THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Jules-Albert de Dion

French automotive pioneer (1856-1946)

Jules-Albert de Dion has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 10, 1856 in Nantes.

Born

March 10, 1856

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

Died: August 19, 1946

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Nantes
Professions
automotive engineer, industrialist, entrepreneur, politician, racing automobile driver
Citizenship
France

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: March 10, 1856 (birth certificate) or March 9, 1856 (senat.fr; Sycomore; BnF authorities).

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 Jules-Albert de Dion

Birth name
Jules Philippe Félix Albert de Dion Wandonne de Malfiance

All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Jules-Albert de Dion born?

Jules-Albert de Dion was born in Nantes.

What was Jules-Albert de Dion’s name at birth?

Jules-Albert de Dion’s recorded birth name is Jules Philippe Félix Albert de Dion Wandonne de Malfiance.

When did Jules-Albert de Dion die?

Jules-Albert de Dion died on August 19, 1946.