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Maurice Leloir

French painter and writer (1853–1940)

Maurice Leloir has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists November 1, 1853 in former 11th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Born

November 1, 1853

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

Died: October 7, 1940

Birthplace
former 11th arrondissement of Paris, France
Professions
writer, artist, art collector, illustrator, historian, printmaker, painter
Citizenship
France

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: November 1, 1853 (Benezit Dictionary of Artists; Léonore database; BnF authorities; The Fine Art Archive Db; La France savante; RKDartists; Archives de Paris) or in 1851 (No external source identified).

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.

in 1851

Precision: year · Rank: normal

No external source identified

    No external source identified

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    Family

    Mother
    Héloïse Colin

    All birth date sources

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    Questions people ask

    Where was Maurice Leloir born?

    Maurice Leloir was born in former 11th arrondissement of Paris, France.

    When did Maurice Leloir die?

    Maurice Leloir died on October 7, 1940.