Joseph Merrick
Galactica ID
DGP-R6HTGVTX19EWGoldWikidata, with references. Checked 3 Oct 2026. What is this?
Joseph Merrick was a British man with severe deformities known as the Elephant Man. Born 1862 in Leicester.
- Born
- 5 Aug 1862, Leicester
- Died
- 11 Apr 1890, Whitechapel
- Languages
- English
Questions about this record
- Who is Joseph Merrick?
- Joseph Merrick was a British man with severe deformities known as the Elephant Man. Born 1862 in Leicester.
- What is the Galactica ID of Joseph Merrick?
- DGP-R6HTGVTX19EW is the permanent Data Galactica ID for this record of Joseph Merrick. The Wikidata id Q215762 resolves to it.