William Martin Leake
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British military man, diplomat and antiquary (1777–1860)
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Within Vinony's link graph, William Martin Leake is referenced by 230 other articles, and connects out to Turkey, Egypt and Albania.
Vinony files it under 1777 births, 1860 deaths and 19th-century English antiquarians.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Brighton
- Occupation
- art historian
- Educated at
- Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- art history
- Military rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Image
- William Martin Leake by Christian Albrecht Jensen.jpg
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- Commons category
- William Martin Leake
- date of birth
- 1777-01-04
- date of death
- 1860-01-06
- member of
- Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons gallery
- William Martin Leake
- place of burial
- Kensal Green Cemetery
- Commons Creator page
- William Martin Leake
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- William Martin Leake
- has works in the collection
- York Castle Museum
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1777 births1860 deaths19th-century English antiquariansAli Pasha of YaninaBritish Army personnel of the Napoleonic WarsBritish diplomatsBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyBurials at Kensal Green CemeteryEnglish topographersExplorers of West AsiaOttoman Empire–United Kingdom relationsPrisoners of war held by the Ottoman EmpireRoyal Artillery officers