THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Lorraine Daston

American historian of science

Lorraine Daston has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists June 9, 1951 in East Lansing, United States.

Born

June 9, 1951

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

Source:

No external source identified

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
East Lansing, United States
Professions
university teacher, historian, historian of science
Citizenship
United States

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: June 9, 1951 (No external source identified) or June 6, 1951 (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.

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Family

Spouse
Gerd Gigerenzer

All birth date sources

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Where was Lorraine Daston born?

Lorraine Daston was born in East Lansing, United States.