William Sotheby
William Sotheby (1757–1833) was a British writer, translator and poet.
Overview
Born at Greater London in 1757, died at Greater London in 1833.
In detail
William Sotheby studied at Harrow School. the recorded working language is German and English.
The field of work recorded is poetry and translation.
Membership is recorded of Royal Society.
Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.
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“William Sotheby”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q8018620: William Sotheby
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