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George Eliot
English novelist, essayist, poet and journalist (1819–1880).
The record
George Eliot was an English novelist, essayist, poet and journalist. Born on 22 November 1819 in Nuneaton, Eliot died on 22 December 1880 in London at the age of 61.
Notable works include The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner and Middlemarch. Eliot studied at Bedford College and Royal Holloway, University of London.
With a Wikipedia article in 138 languages, George Eliot is No. 1,789 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 22 November 1819, Nuneaton
- Died
- 22 December 1880, London (aged 61)
- Country
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as
- Novelist, translator, philosopher
- Field
- Literature
- Education
- Bedford College, Royal Holloway, University of London
- Languages
- English, German
- Wikipedia editions
- 138
Did you know
61
Lived to 61.
22 Nov
Shares a birthday with Charles de Gaulle and Scarlett Johansson.
9
One of 9 people in the Index born in Nuneaton, with Ken Loach.
138
Has a Wikipedia article in 138 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
George Eliot
- FatherRobert Evans
- MotherChristiana Pearson
- SpouseJohn Walter Cross
Notable works
Notable works
- The Mill on the Floss
- Silas Marner
- Middlemarch
- Daniel Deronda
- Adam Bede
- Romola
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