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Philippe-Charles Schmerling

Belgian-Dutch scientist

Philippe-Charles Schmerling has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 2, 1790 in Delft, Netherlands.

Born

March 2, 1790

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

Died: November 6, 1836

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Delft, Netherlands
Professions
paleontologist, paleoanthropologist, prehistorian, anthropologist, archaeologist, historian, physician
Citizenship
Belgium

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: March 2, 1790 (BnF authorities) or February 24, 1791 (Integrated Authority File).

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 Philippe-Charles Schmerling born?

Philippe-Charles Schmerling was born in Delft, Netherlands.