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William Robertson Smith
Scottish orientalist and minister of the Free Church of Scotland (1846–1894)
William Robertson Smith was born on November 8, 1846 in Aberdeenshire and died on March 31, 1894, aged 47.
Born
November 8, 1846
William Robertson Smith died aged 47.
Died: March 31, 1894
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Aberdeenshire
- Professions
- biblical scholar, archaeologist, university teacher, writer, historian of religion, theologian, physicist, linguist, librarian, arabist, anthropologist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
More about William Robertson Smith
- Zodiac sign
- Scorpio
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Questions people ask
How old was William Robertson Smith when they died?
William Robertson Smith died aged 47.
When is William Robertson Smith’s birthday?
William Robertson Smith’s recorded birthday is November 8.
Where was William Robertson Smith born?
William Robertson Smith was born in Aberdeenshire.
When did William Robertson Smith die?
William Robertson Smith died on March 31, 1894.