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Ľudovít Štúr

Slovak poet, philosopher, linguist, publicist, politician and writer (1815–1856)

Ľudovít Štúr has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 28, 1815 in Uhrovec.

Born

October 28, 1815

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

Died: January 12, 1856

Source:

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Birthplace
Uhrovec
Professions
journalist, politician, activist, opinion journalist, poet, slavist, philologist, historian, teacher, ethnologist, linguist, writer, philosopher
Citizenship
Austrian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: October 28, 1815 (Integrated Authority File; Brockhaus Enzyklopädie) or October 29, 1815 (regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove; The Fine Art Archive).

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 Ľudovít Štúr

Birth name
Ľudovít Velislav Štúr
Pseudonyms
Bedlivý Ludorob, Starí, Pravolub Rokošan, Karl Wildburn, B. Dunajský, Slovák, Zpěvomil, Velislav, Boleslav Záhorský, Brat Sloven, Ein ungarischer Slave, Ein Slave

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

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

Questions people ask

Where was Ľudovít Štúr born?

Ľudovít Štúr was born in Uhrovec.

What was Ľudovít Štúr’s name at birth?

Ľudovít Štúr’s recorded birth name is Ľudovít Velislav Štúr.

When did Ľudovít Štúr die?

Ľudovít Štúr died on January 12, 1856.