Writers in Bristol

The atlas holds 5 people and 9 moments here, from 1632 to 1920. The most recorded lives are Jane Austen, John Locke and Charles Dickens.

Notable people

1. Jane Austen

   from 1797 to 1804

   4 moments here

   English novelist Jane Austen spent her life in southern England, principally in Hampshire, Bath, Southampton, Chawton, and Winchester.…

2. John Locke

   in 1632

   2 moments here

   English philosopher, physician, and political writer. Locke was born in Somerset, educated in London and Oxford, served Lord Shaftesbury in London,…

3. Charles Dickens

   in 1858

   1 moment here

   English novelist, journalist, editor, social reformer, actor and celebrated public reader. This chronology traces documented residences, workplaces,…

4. Rabindranath Tagore

   in 1920

   1 moment here

   Bengali poet, novelist, dramatist, composer, painter, philosopher, social reformer, and educationist.…

5. Agatha Christie

   in 1914

   1 moment here

   English novelist, playwright, and memoirist, internationally known for detective fiction featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.…

Moments

1. 1632 Childhood at Belluton John Locke
2. 1632 Birth at Wrington John Locke
3. 1797 Visit to Bath Jane Austen
4. 1799 Arrival in Bath with Edward and Elizabeth Jane Austen
5. 1801 Move from Steventon to Bath Jane Austen
6. 1804 Return to Bath Jane Austen
7. 1858 Begins professional tour at Clifton Charles Dickens
8. 1914 Marriage to Archibald Christie Agatha Christie
9. 1920 Visits Rammohun Roy's grave Rabindranath Tagore

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