in 1850
Precision: year · Rank: normal
- Source: bartleby.com
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Robert Barr
Scottish-Canadian writer (1849–1912)
Robert Barr has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists September 16, 1849 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Born
September 16, 1849
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: October 21, 1912
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Professions
- science fiction writer, novelist, writer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: September 16, 1849 (Dictionary of Canadian Biography; NooSFere; Internet Speculative Fiction Database; The Fine Art Archive) or in 1850 (bartleby.com).
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.
More about Robert Barr
- Pseudonyms
- Luke Sharp
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 Robert Barr born?
Robert Barr was born in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
When did Robert Barr die?
Robert Barr died on October 21, 1912.