THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Jules Janin

Jules Janin has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists February 16, 1804 in Saint-Étienne, France.

Born

February 16, 1804

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

Died: June 19, 1874

Birthplace
Saint-Étienne, France
Professions
critic, literary historian, literary critic, journalist, novelist, theatre critic, art critic, writer, playwright
Citizenship
France

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: February 16, 1804 (Internet Speculative Fiction Database; Brockhaus Enzyklopädie; The Fine Art Archive Db; Janin, Jules(-Gabriel); BnF authorities; NooSFere; SNAC; International Music Score Library Project) or February 4, 1804 (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.

February 4, 1804

Precision: day · Rank: normal

More about Jules Janin

Pseudonyms
Éraste

All birth date sources

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Questions people ask

Where was Jules Janin born?

Jules Janin was born in Saint-Étienne, France.

When did Jules Janin die?

Jules Janin died on June 19, 1874.