Complex sentence: Sir Henry Yule (May 1,1820-December 30,1880), British Orientalist, was born at Inveresk, near Edinburgh, the son of Major William Yule (1764-1839), translator of the "Apothegms of Ali".
Split into simpler sentences: Sir Henry Yule (May 1,1820-December 30,1880), was a British Orientalist. He was born at Inveresk, Scotland, near Edinburgh, the son of Major William Yule (1764-1839), translator of the "Apothegms of Ali".