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Lees, W. Nassau (William Nassau), 1825-1889

LC control no.n 87128373
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Personal name headingLees, W. Nassau (William Nassau), 1825-1889
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Variant(s)Lees, William Nassau, 1825-1889
Lees, W. N. (William Nassau), 1825-1889
Nassau Lees, William, 1825-1889
Lees, William N., 1825-1889
Līs, Wilyam Nāsaw, 1825-1889
Līs, Wilyam Nāsū, 1825-1889
ليس، وليم ناسو
Other standard no.0000000121184249
LocatedCalcutta (India)
Birth date1825-02-26
Death date1889-03-09
Place of deathLondon (England)
AffiliationEast India Company. Army. Bengal Army Calcutta Madrasah College of Fort William (Calcutta, India)
Profession or occupationArmies--Officers Historians Middle East specialists Translators Journalists
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found innuc87-94225: Minhag. The tabaqati-nasiri, 1981 (hdg. on TxU rept.: Lees, W. Nassau (William Nassau) 1825-1889; usage: W. Nassau Lees)
Azdī, M.b.ʻA.A. Hādhā Kitāb futūḥ al-Shām, 1854: t.p. (Wilyam Nāsaw Līs al-Īrlāndī) added t.p. (Ensign W.N. Lees, Forty-Second Regiment, Bengal Light Infantry)
Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed November 16, 2023 (Lees, W. Nassau ; British Army officer, historian and Orientalist ; born 1825, died 1889 ; variant names: Nassau Lees, William; Lees, William N.; Līs, Wilyam Nāsū)
   <https://d-nb.info/gnd/116855002>
English Wikipedia, viewed November 16, 2023 (William Nassau Lees ; was a British Army officer in India, known as an orientalist ; born on 26 February 1825, died on 9 March 1889 in London ; was also principal of the Calcutta Madrasa, secretary to Fort William College, Persian translator and a prolific journalist on Indian topics)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nassau_Lees>