Maria Branwell

Mother of the Bronte sisters (1783-1821)
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Maria Branwell
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Maria Branwell

Summary

Maria Branwell is a human[1]. Born in Penzance[2], she… she was born on April 15, 1783[3]. She died in Haworth[4]. She died on September 15, 1821[5]. She worked as an essayist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (706 views/month, #6,794 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Maria Branwell was born in Penzance[2].
  • Maria Branwell died in Haworth[4].
  • Maria Branwell was born on April 15, 1783[3].
  • Maria Branwell died on September 15, 1821[5].
  • Among Maria Branwell's spouses was Patrick Brontë[8].
  • A child of Maria Branwell was Charlotte Brontë[9].
  • A child of Maria Branwell was Emily Brontë[10].
  • A child of Maria Branwell was Elizabeth Brontë[11].
  • A child of Maria Branwell was Anne Brontë[12].
  • A child of Maria Branwell was Branwell Brontë[13].
  • A child of Maria Branwell was Maria Brontë[14].
  • Maria Branwell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Maria Branwell held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[16].
  • Maria Branwell worked as an essayist[6].
  • Maria Branwell is recorded as female[17].
  • Maria Branwell's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Maria Branwell's Commons category is recorded as Maria Branwell[19].
  • The cause of death was ovarian cancer[20].
  • Maria Branwell's family name is recorded as Branwell[21].
  • Maria Branwell's family name is recorded as Brontë[22].
  • Maria Branwell's given name is recorded as Maria[23].
  • Maria Branwell's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].

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Origins and Family

Maria Branwell was born in Penzance[2]. She was born on April 15, 1783[3].

Career and Affiliations

Maria Branwell worked as an essayist[6].

Personal Life

Among Maria Branwell's spouses was Patrick Brontë[8]. Children include Charlotte Brontë[9], a poet[25], 1816–1855[26], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[27], specialised in poetry[28]; Emily Brontë[10], a poet[29], 1818–1848[30], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[31], specialised in poetry[32]; Elizabeth Brontë[11], 1815–1825[33], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[34]; Anne Brontë[12], a poet[35], 1820–1849[36], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[37], specialised in poetry[38]; Branwell Brontë[13], a painter[39], 1817–1848[40], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[41]; and Maria Brontë[14], a writer[42], 1814–1825[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[44].

Death and Burial

Maria Branwell died on September 15, 1821[5]. She died in Haworth[4]. The cause of death was ovarian cancer[20].

Why It Matters

Maria Branwell ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (706 views/month, #6,794 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Maria Branwell born?

Born in Penzance[2], Maria Branwell…

Where did Maria Branwell die?

Maria Branwell died in Haworth[4].

Who was Maria Branwell married to?

Maria Branwell's spouses include Patrick Brontë[8].

What did Maria Branwell do for work?

Maria Branwell worked as essayist[6].

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  20. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22h ago · P227human · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
    Given name Maria
    Place of birth Penzance
    Spouse Patrick Brontë
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