October 3, 1741
Precision: day · Rank: normal
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Source: Chuvash encyclopedia
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Peter Simon Pallas
German zoologist and botanist (1741–1811)
Peter Simon Pallas has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists September 22, 1741 in Berlin, Germany.
Born
September 22, 1741
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: September 8, 1811
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Germany
- Professions
- arachnologist, scientific collector, botanist, geographer, physician, botanical collector, philologist, naturalist, zoologist, entomologist, explorer, ornithologist
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Kingdom of Prussia
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: September 22, 1741 (BnF authorities; Brockhaus Enzyklopädie; Integrated Authority File; KNAW Past Members; SNAC; La France savante; Encyclopædia Britannica Online) or October 3, 1741 (Chuvash encyclopedia).
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.
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
- BnF authorities
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Integrated Authority File
- KNAW Past Members
- SNAC
- La France savante
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Peter Simon Pallas born?
Peter Simon Pallas was born in Berlin, Germany.