September 21, 1791
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Théodore Géricault
French painter (1791–1824)
Théodore Géricault has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists September 26, 1791 in Rouen, France.
Born
September 26, 1791
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: January 26, 1824
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Rouen, France
- Professions
- draftsperson, graphic artist, painter, visual artist, architectural drafter, sculptor, lithographer
- Citizenship
- France
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: September 26, 1791 (RKDartists; BnF authorities; The Fine Art Archive Db; Benezit Dictionary of Artists) or September 21, 1791 (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.
More about Théodore Géricault
- Birth name
- Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Théodore Géricault born?
Théodore Géricault was born in Rouen, France.
What was Théodore Géricault’s name at birth?
Théodore Géricault’s recorded birth name is Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault.
When did Théodore Géricault die?
Théodore Géricault died on January 26, 1824.