Barbara Baynton

Australian writer (1857–1929)
Person human Q4858740
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Summary

Barbara Baynton was born on June 4, 1857[1], in Scone[2]. She died on May 28, 1929[3], in Melbourne[4]. She worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], short story writer[7], and poet[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Father: John Lawrence[10]
  • Mother: Elizabeth Ewart[11]
  • Spouse: Rowland Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley[12], Alexander Frater[13], Thomas Baynton[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Australia[15]
  • Field of work: literature[16], poetry[17]
  • Notable work: Bush Studies[18]
  • Sex or gender: female[19]
  • Commons category: Barbara Baynton[20]
  • Archives at: National Library of Australia[21]
  • Family name: Baynton[22]
  • Given name: Barbara[23]
  • Described by source: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women's Writing[24], Q139546765[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Writing language: English[27]

Why It Matters

Barbara Baynton is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Baynton born?

Barbara Baynton's place of birth was Scone[2].

Where did Barbara Baynton die?

Barbara Baynton passed away in Melbourne[4].

Who were Barbara Baynton's parents?

Barbara Baynton's father was John Lawrence[10]. Barbara Baynton's mother was Elizabeth Ewart[11].

Who was Barbara Baynton married to?

Barbara Baynton's spouses include Rowland Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley[12], Alexander Frater[13], and Thomas Baynton[14].

What did Barbara Baynton do for work?

Barbara Baynton worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], short story writer[7], and poet[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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