George Nicol

British bookseller and publisher
Person human Q5542899
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George Nicol

Summary

George Nicol is a human[1]. He was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on May 1, 1740[3]. He died in Pall Mall[4]. He died on June 25, 1828[5]. He worked as a publisher[6] and bookseller[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Scotland[2], George Nicol…
  • George Nicol passed away in Pall Mall[4].
  • George Nicol was born on May 1, 1740[3].
  • George Nicol died on June 25, 1828[5].
  • George Nicol is buried at St Olave Old Jewry[9].
  • Among George Nicol's spouses was Mary Nicol[10].
  • A child of George Nicol was William Nicol[11].
  • George Nicol held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • George Nicol held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • George Nicol's professions included publisher[6].
  • George Nicol's professions included bookseller[7].
  • George Nicol is recorded as male[14].
  • George Nicol's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • George Nicol is part of G. Nicol & Son[16].
  • George Nicol's Commons category is recorded as George Nicol[17].
  • George Nicol's family name is recorded as Nicol[18].
  • George Nicol's given name is recorded as George[19].
  • George Nicol's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[20].
  • George Nicol's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • George Nicol's affiliation is recorded as Boydell Shakespeare Gallery[22].
  • George Nicol's affiliation is recorded as W. Bulmer & Co.[23].

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Origins and Family

George Nicol was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on May 1, 1740[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher[6] and bookseller[7].

Personal Life

Among George Nicol's spouses was Mary Nicol[10]. A child of him was William Nicol[11].

Death and Burial

George Nicol died on June 25, 1828[5]. He died in Pall Mall[4]. Burial took place at St Olave Old Jewry[9].

Why It Matters

George Nicol ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was George Nicol born?

George Nicol's place of birth was Scotland[2].

Where did George Nicol die?

George Nicol died in Pall Mall[4].

Who was George Nicol married to?

George Nicol's spouses include Mary Nicol[10].

What did George Nicol do for work?

George Nicol worked as publisher[6] and bookseller[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . books.google.co.uk. books.google.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Share catalogue author id 30267
    Part of G. Nicol & Son
    Idref id 073717525
    Affiliation Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, W. Bulmer & Co.
    + 46 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31529|batch #31529]]: CERL cnp cni qualifiers (https://qlever.dev/wikidata/KaQp6N)"
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