THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Octav Băncilă

Romanian artist (1872-1944)

Octav Băncilă has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists February 4, 1872 in Botoșani, Romania.

Born

February 4, 1872

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

Died: April 3, 1944

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Botoșani, Romania
Professions
activist, painter
Citizenship
Romania

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: February 4, 1872 (Artists of the World Online; Google Arts & Culture) or January 27, 1872 (Encyclopedia of China).

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 Octav Băncilă

Birth name
Octav Băncilă

Family

Sibling
Sofia Nădejde

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 Octav Băncilă born?

Octav Băncilă was born in Botoșani, Romania.

What was Octav Băncilă’s name at birth?

Octav Băncilă’s recorded birth name is Octav Băncilă.

When did Octav Băncilă die?

Octav Băncilă died on April 3, 1944.