THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Nikolay Lossky

Russian philosopher (1870–1965)

Nikolay Lossky has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists December 6, 1870 in Krāslava, Latvia.

Born

December 6, 1870

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

Died: January 24, 1965

Source:

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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Krāslava, Latvia
Professions
logician, philosopher, university teacher
Citizenship
Soviet Union, Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: December 6, 1870 (Orthodox Encyclopedia; Great Russian Encyclopedia) or December 20, 1870 (No external source identified) or December 6, 1870 (BnF authorities; Great Russian Encyclopedia; Czech National Authority Database).

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.

December 20, 1870

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

No external source identified

    No external source identified

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    Family

    Child
    Vladimir Lossky

    All birth date sources

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    Questions people ask

    Where was Nikolay Lossky born?

    Nikolay Lossky was born in Krāslava, Latvia.

    When did Nikolay Lossky die?

    Nikolay Lossky died on January 24, 1965.