Henry Sambrooke Leigh

British writer (1837–1883)
Person human Q5727939
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Henry Sambrooke Leigh

Summary

Henry Sambrooke Leigh is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on March 29, 1837[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on June 16, 1883[5]. He worked as a playwright[6] and writer[7].

Key Facts

  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's place of birth was London[2].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh died in London[4].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh was born on March 29, 1837[3].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh died on June 16, 1883[5].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh is buried at Brompton Cemetery[8].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's father was James Mathews Leigh[9].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh worked as a playwright[6].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's professions included writer[7].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh is recorded as male[11].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's Commons category is recorded as Henry Sambrooke Leigh[13].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's family name is recorded as Leigh[14].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's given name is recorded as Henry[15].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's given name is recorded as Sambrooke[16].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Henry Sambrooke Leigh's date of burial or cremation is recorded as June 22, 1883[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Henry Sambrooke Leigh… he was born on March 29, 1837[3]. His father was James Mathews Leigh[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6] and writer[7].

Death and Burial

Henry Sambrooke Leigh died on June 16, 1883[5]. He died in London[4]. He is buried at Brompton Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Henry Sambrooke Leigh born?

Henry Sambrooke Leigh's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Henry Sambrooke Leigh die?

Henry Sambrooke Leigh died in London[4].

Who were Henry Sambrooke Leigh's parents?

Henry Sambrooke Leigh's father was James Mathews Leigh[9].

What did Henry Sambrooke Leigh do for work?

Henry Sambrooke Leigh worked as playwright[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id OL2586054A, OL1162490A, OL5872874A
    Wikidata description British writer (1837–1883)
    Commons category Henry Sambrooke Leigh
    Freebase id /m/03cpr78
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