Complex sentence: Alfred Bartholomew (1801--1845), was an English architect, editor, and author born in London on 28 March 1801, and died on 2 January 1845.
Split into simpler sentences: Alfred Bartholomew (1801--1845), was an English architect. Bartholomew was born in London on 28 March 1801, and died on 2 January 1845.