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Aphra Behn

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Gender Female
Death335 years ago
Date of birth January 1,1640
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Canterbury
United Kingdom
Date of died April 16,1689
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
Place of burialWestminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom
Spouse Johan Behn
Rest place Westminster Abbey
Baptis14 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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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.

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