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Charlotte Brontë

British novelist and poet (1816-1855).

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Lived38 years1816–1855

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Charlotte Brontë was a British novelist and poet. Born on 21 April 1816 in Thornton, Brontë died on 31 March 1855 in Haworth at the age of 38.

Notable works include Villette, Shirley and The Professor. Brontë studied at Pensionnat de Demoiselles.

With a Wikipedia article in 135 languages, Charlotte Brontë is No. 1,698 in the People and Position Index.

Born
21 April 1816, Thornton
Died
31 March 1855, Haworth (aged 38)
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Known as
Poet, novelist, writer
Field
Literature
Education
Pensionnat de Demoiselles
Genres
Gothic novel, Victorian literature
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
135

Did you know

38

Lived to 38.

21 Apr

Shares a birthday with Elizabeth II and Max Weber.

135

Has a Wikipedia article in 135 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Charlotte Brontë
  • FatherPatrick Brontë
  • MotherMaria Branwell
  • SpouseArthur Bell Nicholls
  • SiblingEmily Brontë
  • SiblingElizabeth Brontë
  • SiblingMaria Brontë
  • SiblingBranwell Brontë

2 have a profile here.

Notable works

Notable works

  • Villette
  • Shirley
  • The Professor
  • Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q127332 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)