Mary Russell Mitford
English author and dramatist (1787–1855)
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Summary
Mary Russell Mitford was born on December 16, 1787[1], in Winchester[2]. She died on January 10, 1855[3], in Swallowfield[4]. She worked as a writer[5], poet[6], novelist[7], editor[8], and playwright[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: All Saints Churchyard[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12], Kingdom of Great Britain[13]
- Field of work: poetry[14]
- Sex or gender: female[15]
- Commons category: Mary Russell Mitford[16]
- Archives at: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[17]
- Cause of death: traffic collision[18]
- Family name: Mitford[19]
- Given name: Mary[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mary Russell Mitford[21]
- Described at URL: https://stainforth.scu.edu/catalog/person/?id=4478[22], https://lib-ebook.colorado.edu/sca/specialcollections/wprp/147.htm[23]
- Manner of death: accidental death[24]
- Depicted by: Mary Russell Mitford[25]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26], The Maclise Portrait-Gallery[27], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[28], The New Student's Reference Work[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[31], Library of the World's Best Literature[32], A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[33], A historical dictionary of British women[34], Women Opera Composers: Biographies from the 1500s to the 21st Century[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
- Commons Creator page: Mary Russell Mitford[37]
Why It Matters
Mary Russell Mitford has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Mary Russell Mitford born?
Mary Russell Mitford's place of birth was Winchester[2].
Where did Mary Russell Mitford die?
Mary Russell Mitford died in Swallowfield[4].
What did Mary Russell Mitford do for work?
Mary Russell Mitford worked as a writer[5], poet[6], novelist[7], editor[8], and playwright[9].