William Nassau Lees

Summary

William Nassau Lees is a human^[1]. He was born in County Dublin^[2]. He was born on February 26, 1825^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on March 9, 1889^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], historian^[7], colonel^[8], and orientalist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• William Nassau Lees was born in County Dublin^[2].
• William Nassau Lees passed away in London^[4].
• William Nassau Lees was born on February 26, 1825^[3].
• William Nassau Lees died on March 9, 1889^[5].
• William Nassau Lees is buried at Brompton Cemetery^[11].
• William Nassau Lees's father was Sir Harcourt Lees, 2nd Baronet^[12].
• William Nassau Lees's mother was Sophia Lyster^[13].
• William Nassau Lees held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• William Nassau Lees worked as a journalist^[6].
• William Nassau Lees worked as a historian^[7].
• William Nassau Lees worked as a colonel^[8].
• William Nassau Lees's professions included orientalist^[9].
• William Nassau Lees was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[15].
• William Nassau Lees is recorded as male^[16].
• William Nassau Lees's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• William Nassau Lees's military branch is recorded as British Army^[18].
• William Nassau Lees's given name is recorded as William^[19].
• William Nassau Lees's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].
• William Nassau Lees's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• William Nassau Lees's candidacy in election is recorded as 1868 United Kingdom general election^[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in County Dublin^[2], William Nassau Lees… he was born on February 26, 1825^[3]. His father was Sir Harcourt Lees, 2nd Baronet^[12]. His mother was Sophia Lyster^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], historian^[7], colonel^[8], and orientalist^[9].

Death and Burial

William Nassau Lees died on March 9, 1889^[5]. He died in London^[4]. He is buried at Brompton Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

William Nassau Lees ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

FAQs

Where was William Nassau Lees born?

Born in County Dublin^[2], William Nassau Lees…

Where did William Nassau Lees die?

William Nassau Lees passed away in London^[4].

Who were William Nassau Lees's parents?

William Nassau Lees's father was Sir Harcourt Lees, 2nd Baronet^[12]. William Nassau Lees's mother was Sophia Lyster^[13].

What did William Nassau Lees do for work?

William Nassau Lees worked as journalist^[6], historian^[7], colonel^[8], and orientalist^[9].