in 1865
Precision: year · Rank: normal
- Source: Brilliant Bylines
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Nellie Bly
Nellie Bly has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 5, 1864 in Burrell Township.
Born
May 5, 1864
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: January 27, 1922
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.
- Birthplace
- Burrell Township
- Professions
- novelist, entrepreneur, writer, journalist, suffragist, newspaperperson, traveler, inventor
- Citizenship
- United States
Incompatible birth dates
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More about Nellie Bly
- Zodiac sign
- Taurus
- Birth name
- Elizabeth Jane Cochran
- Pseudonyms
- Nellie Bly
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05. View Wikidata record
Quick answers
When was Nellie Bly born?
Nellie Bly has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 5, 1864 in Burrell Township.
How old was Nellie Bly when they died?
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.