Julia Stephen

English philanthropist; wife of Leslie Stephen and mother of Virginia Woolf (1846-1895)
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Julia Stephen

Summary

Julia Stephen is a human[1]. She was born in Kolkata[2]. She was born on February 7, 1846[3]. She died in Hyde Park Gate[4]. She died on May 5, 1895[5]. She worked as a philanthropist[6] and model[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month, #7,055 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Julia Stephen's place of birth was Kolkata[2].
  • Julia Stephen passed away in Hyde Park Gate[4].
  • Julia Stephen was born on February 7, 1846[3].
  • Julia Stephen died on May 5, 1895[5].
  • Julia Stephen is buried at Highgate Cemetery[9].
  • Julia Stephen's father was John Jackson[10].
  • Julia Stephen's mother was Maria Pattle[11].
  • Among Julia Stephen's spouses was Herbert Duckworth[12].
  • Julia Stephen was married to Leslie Stephen[13].
  • A child of Julia Stephen was Virginia Woolf[14].
  • A child of Julia Stephen was Vanessa Bell[15].
  • A child of Julia Stephen was Adrian Stephen[16].
  • A child of Julia Stephen was Gerald Duckworth[17].
  • A child of Julia Stephen was George Herbert Duckworth[18].
  • A child of Julia Stephen was Thoby Stephen[19].
  • Julia Stephen's professions included philanthropist[6].
  • Julia Stephen's professions included model[7].
  • Julia Stephen is recorded as female[20].
  • Julia Stephen's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Julia Stephen's Commons category is recorded as Julia Stephen[22].
  • Julia Stephen's residence is recorded as Kolkata[23].
  • Julia Stephen's residence is recorded as Little Holland House[24].
  • Julia Stephen's residence is recorded as Well Walk[25].
  • Julia Stephen's residence is recorded as Hendon[26].
  • Julia Stephen's residence is recorded as Frant[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Julia Stephen was born in Kolkata[2]. She was born on February 7, 1846[3]. Her father was John Jackson[10]. Her mother was Maria Pattle[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philanthropist[6] and model[7].

Personal Life

Spouses include Herbert Duckworth[12], 1833–1870[28] and Leslie Stephen[13], a journalist[29], 1832–1904[30], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[31], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[32]. Children include Virginia Woolf[14], a novelist[33], 1882–1941[34], of United Kingdom[35], specialised in essay[36]; Vanessa Bell[15], a painter[37], 1879–1961[38], of United Kingdom[39]; Adrian Stephen[16], a writer[40], 1883–1948[41], of United Kingdom[42]; Gerald Duckworth[17], a publisher[43], 1870–1937[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[45]; George Herbert Duckworth[18], a painter[46], 1868–1934[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[48], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath[49]; and Thoby Stephen[19], a painter[50], 1880–1906[51], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[52].

Death and Burial

Julia Stephen died on May 5, 1895[5]. She passed away in Hyde Park Gate[4]. Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Julia Stephen ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month, #7,055 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Julia Stephen born?

Julia Stephen's place of birth was Kolkata[2].

Where did Julia Stephen die?

Julia Stephen died in Hyde Park Gate[4].

Who were Julia Stephen's parents?

Julia Stephen's father was John Jackson[10]. Julia Stephen's mother was Maria Pattle[11].

Who was Julia Stephen married to?

Julia Stephen's spouses include Herbert Duckworth[12] and Leslie Stephen[13].

What did Julia Stephen do for work?

Julia Stephen worked as philanthropist[6] and model[7].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . d-nb.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . d-nb.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 8667
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  2. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Kolkata
    Relative Laura Stephen, Adeline Marie Russell, Duchess of Bedford
    Given name Julia, Prinsep
    Child Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell, Adrian Stephen +4
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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