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
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…
Rabindranath Tagore
in 1878
1 moment here
Bengali poet, novelist, dramatist, composer, painter, philosopher, social reformer, and educationist.…
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.…
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…
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
- 1805 Autumn stay in Worthing Jane Austen
- 1878 Student residence at Medina Villas Rabindranath Tagore
- 1881 Visits Anthony Rich at Worthing Charles Darwin
- 1897 Move to Rottingdean Rudyard Kipling
- 1987 World Science Fiction Convention appearance Doris Lessing