Edward William Lane
Sign in to saveBritish orientalist, translator, lexicographer and peace maker (1801–1876)
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- Works
- 55
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- Genesis of the Earth and of Man, a Critical Examination of Passages in the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures [by E. W. Lane] Ed. by R. S. Poole
- Genesis of the Earth and of Man *
- Stories from the Thousand and One Nights (the Arabian Nights' Entertainments) Translated by Edward William Lane, Rev. by Stanley Lane-Poole, with Introd. , Notes and Illus
- Stories from the Thousand and One Nights : (the Arabian Nights' Entertainments)
- Thousand and One Nights, Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments; Translated from the Arabic, with Copious Notes; Volume 3
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Lane
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Hereford
- Place of death
- Worthing
- Occupation
- lexicographer
- Languages spoken
- Arabic
- Field of work
- linguistics
- Image
- Edward William Lane.jpg
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- place of burial
- West Norwood Cemetery
- Commons category
- Edward William Lane
- date of birth
- 1801-09-17
- date of death
- 1876-08-10
- writing language
- English language
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Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Edward William Lane, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana