William Lee

George Washington's slave (1750-1828)
Person human Q1647292
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William Lee

Summary

William Lee is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1750[2]. He died on January 1, 1828[3]. He worked as a domestic worker[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (405 views/month, #7,103 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Lee was born on January 1, 1750[2].
  • William Lee died on January 1, 1828[3].
  • William Lee held citizenship in United States[6].
  • William Lee's professions included domestic worker[4].
  • William Lee is recorded as male[7].
  • William Lee's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • William Lee is owned by Q23[9].
  • William Lee's Commons category is recorded as William Lee (valet)[10].
  • William Lee's family name is recorded as Lee[11].
  • William Lee's given name is recorded as William[12].
  • William Lee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].
  • William Lee's social classification is recorded as slave[14].
  • William Lee's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[15].

Body

Origins and Family

William Lee was born on January 1, 1750[2].

Career and Affiliations

William Lee worked as a domestic worker[4].

Death and Burial

William Lee died on January 1, 1828[3].

Why It Matters

William Lee ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (405 views/month, #7,103 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

What did William Lee do for work?

William Lee worked as domestic worker[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'he', 'ka', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1412]]: [[Q1860]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263732|batch #263732]]"
  3. 20w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → domestic worker
    Owned by → Q23
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → human
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32150|batch #32150]]: P2949 Update Qualifiers"
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