Horace Hayman Wilson
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- Born
- 1786 · London.
- Died
- 1860 · London.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- numismatist · lexicographer · translator · writer
- Honours
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Languages
- English
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The recorded working language is English. Employment is recorded with University of Oxford. Positions recorded include President of the Royal Numismatic Society. Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.
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Horace Hayman Wilson (26 September 1786 – 8 May 1860) is described as an Indologist, orientalist, philologist, physician, librarian and “Lexikograf” in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Horace Hayman Wilson was born in London (26 September 1786) and died in London (8 May 1860). The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek records Oxford and London as places of activity.
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- 1.Wilson, Horace Hayman. 62.
- 2.Wilson, Horace Hayman. 28. 692–693.
- 3.Men and Events of My Time in India by Sir Richard Temple, John Murray, London, 1882 p. 18, accessed 9 Oct 2007
- 4.Printed for the Royal Society. The Record of the Royal Society of London for the promotion of Natural Knowledge. 1940.
- 5.Crawford, D. G. Roll of the India Medical Service. W. Thacker & Co. 58. 1930.
- 6.Truebner & Co. (1872) publisher's catalogue entry for Megha-Duta (The) , accessed 9 Oct 2007
- 7.Wilson, H. H. (1825), "Kushta, or leprosy, as known to the Hindus", Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta, 1, 1–44
- 8.Wilson, H. H. (1826), "On the native practice in cholera, with remarks", Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta, 2, 282–292
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