William Nicol

British print and bookseller
Person human Q27499279
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William Nicol

Summary

William Nicol is a human[1]. He was born on 1777[2]. He died on 1857[3]. He worked as a publisher[4], printer[5], and bookseller[6].

Key Facts

  • William Nicol was born on 1777[2].
  • William Nicol died on 1857[3].
  • William Nicol's father was George Nicol[7].
  • William Nicol held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • William Nicol held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • William Nicol's professions included publisher[4].
  • William Nicol worked as a printer[5].
  • William Nicol worked as a bookseller[6].
  • William Nicol is recorded as male[10].
  • William Nicol's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Nicol is part of G. Nicol & Son[12].
  • William Nicol is part of W. Bulmer & Co.[13].
  • William Nicol's family name is recorded as Nicol[14].
  • William Nicol's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Nicol's work location is recorded as London[16].
  • William Nicol's work location is recorded as St James's[17].
  • William Nicol's relative is recorded as Mary Nicol[18].
  • William Nicol's start of work period is recorded as 1800[19].
  • William Nicol's end of work period is recorded as 1855[20].

Body

Origins and Family

William Nicol was born on 1777[2]. His father was George Nicol[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher[4], printer[5], and bookseller[6].

Death and Burial

William Nicol died on 1857[3].

FAQs

Who were William Nicol's parents?

William Nicol's father was George Nicol[7].

What did William Nicol do for work?

William Nicol worked as publisher[4], printer[5], and bookseller[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . books.google.co.uk. books.google.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. oxforddnb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Date of death +1857-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Work location London, St James's
    Openmlol author id 149954
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