# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/agnes-smith-lewis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:21:53.916Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/agnes-smith-lewis"
name: "Agnes Smith Lewis"
slug: "agnes-smith-lewis"
description: "Agnes Smith Lewis (1843–1926) and Margaret Dunlop Gibson (1843–1920), nées Smith, were English Semitic scholars and travellers. As the twin daughters of John Smith of Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, they learned more than 12 languages between them, specialising in Arabic, Christian Palestinian Aramaic, and Syriac, and became acclaimed scholars in their academic fields, and benefactors to the Presbyterian Church of England, especially to Westminster College, Cambridge."
tagline: "Arabic and Syriac scholar and novelist (1843–1926)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Agnes_Smith_Lewis.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1843"
deathDate: "1926-03-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.07
  momentum:             4.666666666666666
  historical:           3.936501333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "أغنيس سميث لويس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_Smith_Lewis"
    title: "Agnes Smith Lewis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_Smith_Lewis"
    title: "Agnes Smith Lewis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_Smith_Lewis"
    title: "Agnes Smith Lewis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1300112"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump