# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-william-lane
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:02:59.015Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-william-lane"
name: "Edward William Lane"
slug: "edward-william-lane"
description: "Edward William Lane was a British orientalist, translator and lexicographer. He is known for his Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians and the Arabic-English Lexicon, as well as his translations of One Thousand and One Nights and Selections from the Kur-án."
tagline: "British orientalist, translator, lexicographer and peace maker (1801–1876)"
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birthDate: "1801-09-17"
deathDate: "1876-08-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump