Writers in England

The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 1805 to 1987. The most recorded lives are Charles Darwin, Rabindranath Tagore and Jane Austen.

Notable people

  1. Charles Darwin

    in 1881

    1 moment here

    English naturalist, geologist, and biologist whose observations during the global voyage of HMS Beagle and subsequent research led to his theory of…

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

    in 1878

    1 moment here

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

  3. Jane Austen

    in 1805

    1 moment here

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

  4. Rudyard Kipling

    in 1897

    1 moment here

    English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. Born in Bombay, Kipling spent his childhood in India and England, worked as a journalist…

  5. Doris Lessing

    in 1987

    1 moment here

    British novelist Doris May Lessing was born in Kermanshah, Iran, grew up in Southern Rhodesia, and moved to London in 1949.…

Moments

  1. 1805 Autumn stay in Worthing Jane Austen
  2. 1878 Student residence at Medina Villas Rabindranath Tagore
  3. 1881 Visits Anthony Rich at Worthing Charles Darwin
  4. 1897 Move to Rottingdean Rudyard Kipling
  5. 1987 World Science Fiction Convention appearance Doris Lessing

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