in 1786
Precision: year · Rank: normal
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Sacagawea
Native American woman & companion to Lewis and Clark at age 16
Sacagawea has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 16, 1788 in Salmon, United States.
Born
May 16, 1788
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: December 12, 1812
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Salmon, United States
- Professions
- explorer, interpreter
- Citizenship
- United States
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: May 16, 1788 (No external source identified) or in 1786 (Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic).
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 Sacagawea
Family
- Spouse
- Toussaint Charbonneau
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Sacagawea born?
Sacagawea was born in Salmon, United States.