Nicholas Harris Nicolas

British antiquarian (1799-1848)
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Summary

Nicholas Harris Nicolas was born on March 10, 1799[1], in Dartmouth[2]. He died on August 3, 1848[3], in Boulogne-sur-Mer[4]. He worked as a jurist[5], genealogist[6], and naval officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: John Harris Nicolas[9]
  • Child: Adriana Nicolas[10]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[11]
  • Member of: American Antiquarian Society[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Military branch: Royal Navy[14]
  • Commons category: Nicholas Harris Nicolas[15]
  • Military, police or special rank: lieutenant[16]
  • Honorific prefix: Sir[17]
  • Family name: Nicolas[18]
  • Given name: Nicholas[19], Harris[20]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21], A Naval Biographical Dictionary[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Name in native language: Nicholas Harris Nicolas[25]
  • Sibling: John Toup Nicolas[26], Paul Harris Nicolas[27], William Keigwin Nicolas[28]
  • Writing language: English[29]

Why It Matters

Nicholas Harris Nicolas is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Harris Nicolas born?

Nicholas Harris Nicolas was born in Dartmouth[2].

Where did Nicholas Harris Nicolas die?

Nicholas Harris Nicolas died in Boulogne-sur-Mer[4].

Who were Nicholas Harris Nicolas's parents?

Nicholas Harris Nicolas's father was John Harris Nicolas[9].

What did Nicholas Harris Nicolas do for work?

Nicholas Harris Nicolas worked as a jurist[5], genealogist[6], and naval officer[7].

What awards did Nicholas Harris Nicolas receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Nicolas, Nicholas Harris (NBD). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Nicolas, Nicholas Harris (NBD). wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Nicolas, Nicholas Harris (NBD). wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Nicolas, Nicholas Harris (NBD). wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Nicolas, Nicholas Harris (NBD). wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Nicolas, Nicholas Harris (NBD). wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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