Sidney Lee

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Sidney Lee was a British biographer and literary scholar best known for his extensive work on the Dictionary of National Biography and his influential studies of William Shakespeare.

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instanceOf Shakespearean scholar
biographer
editor
human
literary scholar
birthName Solomon Lazarus Lee
causeOfDeath illness
contributedTo Encyclopaedia Britannica
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1859-12-05
dateOfDeath 1926-03-03
educatedAt Balliol College, Oxford NERFINISHED
University of Oxford NERFINISHED
employer Dictionary of National Biography
era Edwardian era
Victorian era
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Lee
fieldOfWork English literature
Shakespeare studies
biography
genre biography
literary criticism
givenName Sidney
hasWrittenBiographyOf Edward VII
Queen Victoria
William Shakespeare
knownFor studies of William Shakespeare
work on the Dictionary of National Biography
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf British Academy
name Sidney Lee self-link
nationality British
notableWork Life of William Shakespeare
surface form: A Life of William Shakespeare

Dictionary of National Biography
Great Englishmen of the Sixteenth Century
Life of William Shakespeare
Shakespeare and the Modern Stage
occupation academic
biographer
editor
literary critic
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld assistant editor of the Dictionary of National Biography
editor of the Dictionary of National Biography
religion Judaism
sexOrGender male

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DNB editor Sidney Lee
Sidney Lee name Sidney Lee self-link