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Annie Wood Besant

A prominent British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule (Wikipedia).

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British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator (1847-1933)

Born 1 October 1847
Died 20 September 1933

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British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator (1847-1933)

Born 1 October 1847
Died 20 September 1933

Subjects

Theosophy, Politics and government, Christianity, Socialism, Occultism, History, Religion, Spirituality, Consciousness, Free thought, Religions, Controversial literature, Extrasensory perception, Hinduism, Population, Reincarnation, Spiritual life, Buddhism, Dharma, Life, Miscellanea, New Age, Religious aspects, Social conditions, Atheism

Places

India, Great Britain, England, Egypt, France, Ireland, Pakistan, Russia (Federation)

People

Annie Besant (1847-1933), Jesus Christ, Annie Wood Besant (1847-1933), Auguste Comte (1798-1857), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Elliott Coues (1842-1899), Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), H. P. Blavatsky (1831-1891), John Stuart Mill, Pantañjali, Thomas Malthus, Vālmīki, William Quan Judge (1851-1896)

Time

1919-1947, British occupation, 1765-1947, 1857-1919, 19th century, 20th century, 1765-1947, 1526-1765, 18th century, 1918-, Revolution, 1789-1799

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Alternative names

  • Annie Besant
  • Annie BESANT
  • A. Besant
  • Annie Wood 1847-1933 Besant
  • Besant Annie
  • Annie Annie Besant
  • Annie Wood (1847-1933) Besant

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January 16, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKA
January 4, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import