Aphra Behn
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 335 years ago |
Date of birth | January 1,1640 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Canterbury |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 16,1689 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Place of burial | Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom |
Spouse | Johan Behn |
Rest place | Westminster Abbey |
Baptis | 14 December 1640 |
Books and plays | Oroonoko |
The Rover | |
The Fair Jilt | |
Notabl work | Oroonoko |
The Rover | |
Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister | |
Plays | The Rover |
The Dutch Lover | |
The City‑Heiress | |
Books | Oroonoko |
Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister | |
The Rover | |
The History of the Nun | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 409935 |
Aphra Behn Life story
Aphra Behn was an English playwright, poet, prose writer and translator from the Restoration era. As one of the first English women to earn her living by her writing, she broke cultural barriers and served as a literary role model for later generations of women authors.