George Henry Lewes
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Summary
George Henry Lewes was born on April 18, 1817[1], in London[2]. He died on November 30, 1878[3], in London[4]. He worked as a literary critic[5], philosopher[6], theatre critic[7], writer[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,308 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Highgate Cemetery[11]
- Father: John Lee Lewes[12]
- Mother: Elizabeth Ashweek[13]
- Spouse: Agnes Jervis[14], George Eliot[15]
- Child: St. Vincent Arthy Lewes[16], Charles Lee Lewes[17], [unnamed?] Lewes[18], Thornton Arnott Lewes[19], Herbert Arthur Lewes[20]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21]
- Native language: English[22]
- Ethnic group: English people[23]
- Occupation: naturalist[24], philologist[25]
- Member of: Hungarian Academy of Sciences[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: George Henry Lewes[28]
- Unmarried partner: George Eliot[29]
- Family name: Lewes[30]
- Given name: George Henry[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:George Henry Lewes[32]
- Commons gallery: George Henry Lewes[33]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[34], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], Library of the World's Best Literature[40], The New Student's Reference Work[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[42]
- Commons Creator page: George Henry Lewes[43]
Why It Matters
George Henry Lewes has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was George Henry Lewes born?
George Henry Lewes's place of birth was London[2].
Where did George Henry Lewes die?
George Henry Lewes died in London[4].
Who were George Henry Lewes's parents?
George Henry Lewes's father was John Lee Lewes[12]. George Henry Lewes's mother was Elizabeth Ashweek[13].
Who was George Henry Lewes married to?
George Henry Lewes's spouses include Agnes Jervis[14] and George Eliot[15].
What did George Henry Lewes do for work?
George Henry Lewes worked as a literary critic[5], philosopher[6], theatre critic[7], writer[8], and journalist[9].