Henry Willis

British organ builder (1821-1901)
Person human Q326432
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Henry Willis

Summary

Henry Willis is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on April 27, 1821[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on February 11, 1901[5]. He worked as an organ builder[6].

Key Facts

  • Henry Willis was born in London[2].
  • Henry Willis died in London[4].
  • Henry Willis was born on April 27, 1821[3].
  • Henry Willis died on February 11, 1901[5].
  • Henry Willis is buried at Highgate Cemetery[7].
  • Henry Willis held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Henry Willis worked as an organ builder[6].
  • Henry Willis is recorded as male[9].
  • Henry Willis's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Henry Willis's Commons category is recorded as Henry Willis[11].
  • Henry Willis's family name is recorded as Willis[12].
  • Henry Willis's given name is recorded as Henry[13].
  • Henry Willis's instrument is recorded as organ[14].
  • Henry Willis's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Willis's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on April 27, 1821[3].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Willis worked as an organ builder[6].

Death and Burial

Henry Willis died on February 11, 1901[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Henry Willis born?

Henry Willis was born in London[2].

Where did Henry Willis die?

Henry Willis died in London[4].

What did Henry Willis do for work?

Henry Willis worked as organ builder[6].

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Q1860
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  2. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Willis
    Instrument organ
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Instance of human
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