Agnes Smith Lewis

Arabic and Syriac scholar and novelist (1843–1926)
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Agnes Smith Lewis

Summary

Agnes Smith Lewis is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Irvine[2]. She was born on January 1843[3]. She died on March 26, 1926[4]. She worked as an arabist[5], novelist[6], writer[7], linguist[8], and theologian[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Agnes Smith Lewis's place of birth was Irvine[2].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis was born on January 1843[3].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis was born on April 16, 1843[11].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis died on March 26, 1926[4].
  • Among Agnes Smith Lewis's spouses was Samuel Lewis[12].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis worked as an arabist[5].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's professions included novelist[6].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis worked as a writer[7].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's professions included linguist[8].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis worked as a theologian[9].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis worked as an orientalist[14].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's field of work was theology[15].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's field of work was linguistics[16].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's field of work was oriental studies[17].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's field of work was palaeography[18].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis is recorded as female[19].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis is part of Agnes Smith Lewis and Margaret Dunlop Gibson[21].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's Commons category is recorded as Agnes Smith Lewis[22].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's family name is recorded as Smith[23].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[24].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's given name is recorded as Agnes[25].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's partner in business or sport is recorded as Margaret Dunlop Gibson[26].
  • Agnes Smith Lewis's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[27].

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Origins and Family

Agnes Smith Lewis's place of birth was Irvine[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1843[3] and April 16, 1843[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include arabist[5], novelist[6], writer[7], linguist[8], theologian[9], and orientalist[14]. Fields of work include theology[15], an academic discipline[28]; linguistics[16], an academic discipline[29]; oriental studies[17], an academic discipline[30]; and palaeography[18], an auxiliary science of history[31].

Personal Life

Agnes Smith Lewis was married to Samuel Lewis[12].

Death and Burial

Agnes Smith Lewis died on March 26, 1926[4].

Why It Matters

Agnes Smith Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Agnes Smith Lewis born?

Agnes Smith Lewis's place of birth was Irvine[2].

Who was Agnes Smith Lewis married to?

Agnes Smith Lewis's spouses include Samuel Lewis[12].

What did Agnes Smith Lewis do for work?

Agnes Smith Lewis worked as arabist[5], novelist[6], writer[7], linguist[8], and theologian[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Spouse Samuel Lewis
    Described by source A historical dictionary of British women
    Sibling Margaret Dunlop Gibson
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