Emily Brontë is a human[1]. Born in Thornton[2], she… she was born on July 30, 1818[3]. She died in Haworth[4]. She died on December 19, 1848[5]. She worked as a poet[6], novelist[7], writer[8], teacher[9], and governess[10]. She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Emily Brontë's instance of is recorded as human[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Thornton[2], a village[28], in United Kingdom[29] and The Brontë Birthplace[12], a house[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Emily Brontë was born on July 30, 1818[3]. Her father was Patrick Brontë[14]. Her mother was Maria Branwell[15]. British English was her native language[17].
Education
Educated at Cowan Bridge School[20], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33] and Pensionnat de Demoiselles[21], a boarding school[34], in Belgium[35], founded in 1842[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], novelist[7], writer[8], teacher[9], and governess[10]. Fields of work include poetry[18], a literary form[37] and fiction[19], an art genre[38].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Wuthering Heights[22], a literary work[39] and Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell[23], a literary work[40], founded in 1846[41], written by Charlotte Brontë[42]. Things named for Emily Brontë include 39428 Emilybrontë[43] and Brontë[44].
Personal Life
Emily Brontë's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[24].
Death and Burial
Emily Brontë died on December 19, 1848[5]. She died in Haworth[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[45]. She is buried at St Michael and All Angels' Church, Haworth[13].
Why It Matters
Emily Brontë has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] She is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
She has been cited as an influence by Joyce Carol Oates[47], a playwright[48], b. 1938[49], of United States[50], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[51], specialised in poetry[52]; Virginia Woolf[53], a novelist[54], 1882–1941[55], of United Kingdom[56], specialised in essay[57]; and Philip Roth[58], a novelist[59], 1933–2018[60], of United States[61], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[62], specialised in belletristic literature[63].
Works attributed to her include Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell[64], a literary work[65], founded in 1846[66], written by Charlotte Brontë[67] and Wuthering Heights[68], a literary work[69]. Entities named for her include 39428 Emilybrontë[43] and Brontë[44].
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