THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Ring Lardner Jr.

Ring Lardner Jr. has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 19, 1915 in Chicago, United States.

Born

August 19, 1915

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

Died: October 31, 2000

Source:

All birth date sources

Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.

Birthplace
Chicago, United States
Professions
journalist, writer, screenwriter
Citizenship
United States

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: August 19, 1915 (BnF authorities; SNAC; filmportal.de; The Fine Art Archive Db; Encyclopædia Britannica Online; Integrated Authority File; Find a Grave) or August 15, 1915 (IMDb).

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 15, 1915

Precision: day · Rank: normal

More about Ring Lardner Jr.

Family

Father
Ring Lardner

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 2026-10-05. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Ring Lardner Jr. born?

Ring Lardner Jr. was born in Chicago, United States.

When did Ring Lardner Jr. die?

Ring Lardner Jr. died on October 31, 2000.