Samuel Lee

English Orientalist, born in Shropshire; professor at Cambridge (1783-1852)
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Samuel Lee

Summary

Samuel Lee is a human[1]. His place of birth was Longnor[2]. He was born on May 14, 1783[3]. He passed away in Hertfordshire[4]. He died on December 16, 1852[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and herbalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Longnor[2], Samuel Lee…
  • Samuel Lee passed away in Hertfordshire[4].
  • Samuel Lee was born on May 14, 1783[3].
  • Samuel Lee died on December 16, 1852[5].
  • Samuel Lee held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Samuel Lee worked as a linguist[6].
  • Samuel Lee's professions included herbalist[7].
  • Samuel Lee's field of work was oriental studies[10].
  • Samuel Lee was employed by University of Cambridge[11].
  • Samuel Lee was educated at Queens' College[12].
  • Samuel Lee's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].
  • Samuel Lee is recorded as male[14].
  • Samuel Lee's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Samuel Lee's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Lee[16].
  • Samuel Lee's family name is recorded as Lee[17].
  • Samuel Lee's given name is recorded as Samuel[18].
  • Samuel Lee's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
  • Samuel Lee's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Samuel Lee's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Samuel Lee's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[22].
  • Samuel Lee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Samuel Lee's Commons Creator page is recorded as Samuel Lee[24].
  • Samuel Lee's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Samuel Lee'}[25].
  • Samuel Lee's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Books of Mana[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Lee was born in Longnor[2]. He was born on May 14, 1783[3].

Education

Samuel Lee's education included a stint at Queens' College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and herbalist[7]. Samuel Lee's field of work was oriental studies[10]. Among his employers was University of Cambridge[11].

Personal Life

Samuel Lee's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].

Death and Burial

Samuel Lee died on December 16, 1852[5]. He died in Hertfordshire[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Lee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Lee born?

Samuel Lee's place of birth was Longnor[2].

Where did Samuel Lee die?

Samuel Lee passed away in Hertfordshire[4].

What did Samuel Lee do for work?

Samuel Lee worked as linguist[6] and herbalist[7].

Where did Samuel Lee go to school?

Samuel Lee was educated at Queens' College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Books of Mana: 180 Māori-Authored Books of Significance. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 2863
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, herbalist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31703|batch #31703]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (4)"
  3. 27d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Lee
    Employer University of Cambridge
    Occupation linguist, herbalist
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30465|batch #30465]]: add P1810 to P5739 1/3"
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