Elizabeth Spence

Scottish writer
Person Human Q18819419

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[10]
Date of birth
1768
Date of death
1832
Place of birth
Dunkeld
Place of death
Chelsea
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, A History of Scottish Women's Writing[14][15]
Family name
Spence[12]
Given name
Elizabeth[13]
Residence
Scotland[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Elizabeth Isabella Spence en Elizabeth Spence ar إليزابيث إيزابيلا سبينس
🔖 Identifiers · 22
VIAF cluster ID
42685947
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83027905
GND ID
121112454
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Eliz Isabelle Spence.JPG ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
17073962b
British Museum person or institution ID
163479
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
121112454
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
121112454
FAST ID
1456668
FactGrid item ID
Çivril district
Freebase ID
/m/012nptt9
Show all 22 identifiers +10
LBT person ID
ElSpenc1832
NLA Trove people ID
1143702
Online Books Page author ID
Spence, Elizabeth Isabella, 1768-1832
Open Library ID
OL4919775A
OpenMLOL author ID
154506
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
26108
The Women's Print History Project person ID
540
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJv4h4fWKPMCMQvDHddqQq

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Summary

Elizabeth Spence was born on 1768[1] in Dunkeld[2]. She died on 1832[3] in Chelsea[4]. She worked as a novelist[5], travel writer[6], and writer[7].

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Spence born?

Elizabeth Spence was born in Dunkeld[2].

Where did Elizabeth Spence die?

Elizabeth Spence died in Chelsea[4].

What did Elizabeth Spence do for work?

Elizabeth Spence worked as a novelist[5], travel writer[6], and writer[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence → Scotland
    Occupation → novelist, travel writer, writer
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, A History of Scottish Women's Writing
    "Q141935474 (details)"
  2. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Spence
    GND ID → 121112454
    ISNI → 0000000082235516
    WorldCat Entities ID → E39PBJv4h4fWKPMCMQvDHddqQq
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Digital portrait index person (GND) ID: 121112454, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
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