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Simpson, William, 1823-1899

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Personal name headingSimpson, William, 1823-1899
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Associated countryGreat Britain
Birth date1823-10-28
Death date1899-08-17
Place of birthGlasgow (Scotland)
Place of deathWillesden (London, England)
Profession or occupationArtists War artists War correspondents
Found inSalt Lake City, 1874: title page ([article signed by] William Simpson)
Archer, M. Visions of India, 1986: t.p. (William Simpson)
LC in RLIN, 3-5-87 (hdg.: Simpson, William, 1823-1899)
Oxford DNB online, 4 Sept. 2008 (William Simpson, watercolour painter and journalist; born 28 Oct. 1823 in Glasgow; became Crimean War artist; later travelled the world as an artist and reporter for the Illustrated London News; became a good amateur archaeologist, had a profound interest in religions, and was a prolific writer; published works incl. "Picturesque people", "The Buddhist prayer wheel", "The Jonah legend", "Glasgow in the forties"; died 17 Aug. 1899 in London)
Wikipedia, 26 April 2021 (William Simpson; born 28 October 1823 in Glasgow; died 17 August 1899 in Willesden, North London; Scottish artist, war artist, war correspondent)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Simpson_(artist)>
Associated languageeng
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