THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Michael Glinka

Russian composer (1804–1857)

Michael Glinka has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists June 1, 1804 in Novospasskoye, Russia.

Born

June 1, 1804

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

Died: February 15, 1857

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Novospasskoye, Russia
Professions
composer
Citizenship
Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: June 1, 1804 (Q20646192) or June 1, 1804 (The Fine Art Archive Db; theaterencyclopedie.nl) or June 20, 1804 (Archivio Storico Ricordi).

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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All birth date sources

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

Questions people ask

Where was Michael Glinka born?

Michael Glinka was born in Novospasskoye, Russia.

When did Michael Glinka die?

Michael Glinka died on February 15, 1857.