Lewis Campbell

Scottish classical scholar (1830–1908)
Person human Q3480886
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Lewis Campbell

Summary

Lewis Campbell is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on September 3, 1830[3]. He passed away in Alassio[4]. He died on October 25, 1908[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], translator[7], literary critic[8], biographer[9], and classical scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Lewis Campbell's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
  • Lewis Campbell died in Alassio[4].
  • Lewis Campbell was born on September 3, 1830[3].
  • Lewis Campbell died on October 25, 1908[5].
  • Lewis Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Lewis Campbell's professions included linguist[6].
  • Lewis Campbell's professions included translator[7].
  • Lewis Campbell's professions included literary critic[8].
  • Lewis Campbell's professions included biographer[9].
  • Lewis Campbell's professions included classical scholar[10].
  • Among Lewis Campbell's employers was University of St Andrews[13].
  • Lewis Campbell's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[14].
  • Lewis Campbell was educated at Edinburgh Academy[15].
  • Lewis Campbell was educated at Balliol College[16].
  • Lewis Campbell was educated at Trinity College[17].
  • Lewis Campbell is recorded as male[18].
  • Lewis Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Lewis Campbell's Commons category is recorded as Lewis Campbell (classicist)[20].
  • Lewis Campbell earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[21].
  • Lewis Campbell earned the academic degree of Honorary Doctor of Letters[22].
  • Lewis Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[23].
  • Lewis Campbell's given name is recorded as Lewis[24].
  • Lewis Campbell's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[25].
  • Lewis Campbell's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[26].
  • Lewis Campbell's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], Lewis Campbell… he was born on September 3, 1830[3].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[14], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1451[30], headquartered in Glasgow[31]; Edinburgh Academy[15], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1824[34], headquartered in Edinburgh[35]; Balliol College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1263[38], headquartered in Oxford[39]; and Trinity College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1555[42]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Arts[21] and Honorary Doctor of Letters[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], translator[7], literary critic[8], biographer[9], and classical scholar[10]. Lewis Campbell was employed by University of St Andrews[13].

Death and Burial

Lewis Campbell died on October 25, 1908[5]. He passed away in Alassio[4].

Why It Matters

Lewis Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Lewis Campbell born?

Lewis Campbell was born in Edinburgh[2].

Where did Lewis Campbell die?

Lewis Campbell died in Alassio[4].

What did Lewis Campbell do for work?

Lewis Campbell worked as linguist[6], translator[7], literary critic[8], biographer[9], and classical scholar[10].

Where did Lewis Campbell go to school?

Lewis Campbell was educated at University of Glasgow[14], Edinburgh Academy[15], Balliol College[16], and Trinity College[17].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Campbell, Lewis. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Occupation linguist, translator, literary critic +2
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  3. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Glasgow, Edinburgh Academy, Balliol College +1
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    Family name Campbell
    Occupation linguist, translator, literary critic +2
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