THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

German princess (1778–1835)

Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 16, 1778 in Coburg, Germany.

Born

August 16, 1778

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

Died: July 8, 1835

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Coburg, Germany
Professions
children's writer, writer
Citizenship
Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: August 16, 1778 (Mensdorff-Pouilly, Sophie Gräfin (BLKÖ); The Peerage) or August 19, 1778 (No external source identified).

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.

August 19, 1778

Precision: day · Rank: normal

No external source identified

    No external source identified

    More about Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

    Family

    Sibling
    Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
    Sibling
    Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
    Mother
    Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf
    Father
    Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
    Sibling
    Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
    Spouse
    Emmanuel von Mensdorff-Pouilly
    Child
    Alexander von Mensdorff-Pouilly, Prince Dietrichstein von Nicolsburg
    Sibling
    Leopold I of Belgium
    Sibling
    Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
    Sibling
    Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

    All birth date sources

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    Questions people ask

    Where was Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld born?

    Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld was born in Coburg, Germany.