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Richard Yates

13th Governor of Illinois, U.S. Senator (1815-1873)

Richard Yates has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 18, 1815 in Warsaw, United States.

Born

January 18, 1815

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

Died: November 27, 1873

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Warsaw, United States
Professions
lawyer, jurist, politician, governor
Citizenship
United States

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: January 18, 1815 (Find a Grave; SNAC) or January 18, 1818 (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

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 Richard Yates born?

Richard Yates was born in Warsaw, United States.

When did Richard Yates die?

Richard Yates died on November 27, 1873.