Geraldine Jewsbury

British writer (1812–1880)
Person human Q5549757
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Geraldine Jewsbury

Summary

Geraldine Jewsbury is a human[1]. She was born in Measham[2]. She was born on August 22, 1812[3]. She passed away in London[4]. She died on September 23, 1880[5]. She worked as a novelist[6], literary critic[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Measham[2], Geraldine Jewsbury…
  • Geraldine Jewsbury passed away in London[4].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury was born on August 22, 1812[3].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury died on September 23, 1880[5].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury is buried at Brompton Cemetery[10].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's father was Q136231449[11].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury worked as a novelist[6].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's professions included literary critic[7].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury worked as a writer[8].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury is recorded as female[13].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's Commons category is recorded as Geraldine Jewsbury[15].
  • The cause of death was cancer[16].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's family name is recorded as Jewsbury[17].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's given name is recorded as Geraldine[18].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[21].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's described by source is recorded as The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women's Writing[22].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[24].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Geraldine Jewsbury's sibling is recorded as Maria Jane Jewsbury[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Geraldine Jewsbury's place of birth was Measham[2]. She was born on August 22, 1812[3]. Her father was Q136231449[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], literary critic[7], and writer[8].

Death and Burial

Geraldine Jewsbury died on September 23, 1880[5]. She passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was cancer[16]. She is buried at Brompton Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Geraldine Jewsbury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Geraldine Jewsbury born?

Geraldine Jewsbury's place of birth was Measham[2].

Where did Geraldine Jewsbury die?

Geraldine Jewsbury died in London[4].

Who were Geraldine Jewsbury's parents?

Geraldine Jewsbury's father was Q136231449[11].

What did Geraldine Jewsbury do for work?

Geraldine Jewsbury worked as novelist[6], literary critic[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Jewsbury, Geraldine Endsor (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Jewsbury, Geraldine Endsor (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Geraldine
    Sibling → Maria Jane Jewsbury
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Library of the World's Best Literature, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women's Writing +2
    Place of death → London
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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