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Lucy Aikin

British feminist historian and poet (1781-1864)
Person Human Q4530036
Lucy Aikin
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[24]
Date of birth
November 6, 1781, 1781[9]
Date of death
January 29, 1864, 1864[10]
Place of birth
Warrington
Place of death
Hampstead
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain[13][14]
Occupation
writer, historian, novelist, women's rights activist
Religion or worldview
Unitarianism[23]
Notable work
Epistles on Women, Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, The Memoirs of the Court of King James the First, The Swiss Family Robinson: in Words of One Syllable, Robinson Crusoe: in words of one syllable, The pilgrim's progress: in words of one syllable, Aesop's Fables: In Words of One Syllable, Sandford and Merton; in words of one syllable[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Father
John Aikin[12]
Sibling
Arthur Aikin, Charles Rochemont Aikin, Edmund Aikin[41][42][43]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, French, Italian, Latin[37][38][39][40]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Women Writers in Review, Library of the World's Best Literature, A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, A historical dictionary of British women[29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36]
Family name
Aikin[25]
Given name
Lucy[26]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/University of Colorado Boulder[44]
Place of burial
Hampstead Cemetery[11]
Pseudonym
Mary Godolphin[27]
Relative
Anna Laetitia Barbauld[28]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
en Lucy Aikin en Mary Godolphin en Miss Aikin ar لوسي أيكين de Lucie Aikin de Mary Godolphin ja メアリー・ゴドルフィン ja ルーシー・エイキン ru Айкин Люси ru Люси Айкин ru Люси Эйкин ru Эйкин Люси
🔖 Identifiers · 54
ISNI
0000000108752627
VIAF cluster ID
17362522, 252381764
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84805863
GND ID
128818603
AbART person ID
152153
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
AikinLucy1781-1864
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13180155z
Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts person ID
5057
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02416601
CiNii Research ID
1980304959790805380
Collective Biographies of Women ID
8760
DDB person (GND) ID
128818603
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DUC ID
lucy-aikin
Described at URL
stainforth.scu.edu, lib-ebook.colorado.edu
ELNET ID
a11438629
FAST ID
138297
FactGrid item ID
Çukurca
Freebase ID
/m/017g6q
Goodreads author ID
390104
IdRef ID
035301384
J9U entity ID
987007272023405171
LBT person ID
LuAikin1864
LibriVox author ID
2767
Libris-URI
xv8chj2g4n3v5cl
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01927433
NDL Authority ID
00551318, 00552222
NUKAT ID
n2010088438
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001293742
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:BuqQ;=CJ
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9811794958805606
National Library of Russia ID
770215407
National Virtual Library of India ID
611k (611k–1.1M, n=5)
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070487596
Online Books Page author ID
Aikin, Lucy, 1781-1864
Open Library ID
OL2502271A
OpenMLOL author ID
22218
Orlando author ID
aikilu
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
231
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095357516
Parsifal cluster ID
613907
Project Gutenberg author ID
2157
SBN author ID
BVEV045340
SELIBR ID
299354
SHEWROTE ID
0030d555-73c2-42ba-96a5-ea0445681803
SNAC ARK ID
w6qv3sjs
SNARC ID
groyne
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
53
The Women's Print History Project person ID
4
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10220869
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/118321
WBPLN author ID
Aikin, Lucy
Wellcome Collection concept ID
x63nrgzr
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjCKHwYTfgCqXWyT8BwYP
Yale LUX ID
person/1a2c31ef-5817-4593-84bc-af74f675750d

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🔗 Connections
Languages spoken, written or signed 4
English, French, Latin, Italian
Occupation 4
writer, historian, novelist, women's rights activist
Country of citizenship 2
Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
FactGrid item ID 1
Çukurca
Father 1
John Aikin
Given name 1
Lucy
Instance of 1
human
Parent of 1
John Aikin
Place of birth 1
Warrington
Place of death 1
Hampstead
Relative 1
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
Religion or worldview 1
Unitarianism
SNARC ID 1
groyne
Sex or gender 1
female
Sibling 1
Arthur Aikin
Siblings 1
Arthur Aikin
Writing language 1
English
← Relative 1
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
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Summary

Lucy Aikin was born on November 6, 1781[1], in Warrington[2]. She died on January 29, 1864[3], in Hampstead[4]. She worked as a writer[5], historian[6], novelist[7], and women's rights activist[8].

FAQs

Where was Lucy Aikin born?

Lucy Aikin's place of birth was Warrington[2].

Where did Lucy Aikin die?

Lucy Aikin died in Hampstead[4].

Who were Lucy Aikin's parents?

Lucy Aikin's father was John Aikin[12].

What did Lucy Aikin do for work?

Lucy Aikin worked as a writer[5], historian[6], novelist[7], and women's rights activist[8].

Related Entities

Anna Laetitia Barbauld Kingdom of Great Britain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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