Maria Francesca Rossetti

(1827-1876)

British literary critic

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Maria Francesca Rossetti (17 February 1827 – 24 November 1876) was a London-born English author and nun. She was the sister of artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Michael Rossetti, and of Christina Georgina Rossetti, who dedicated her 1862 poem Goblin Market to Maria.

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Born	Maria Francesca Rossetti 17 February 1827 London, England, UK
Died	24 November 1876 (aged 49) London, England, UK
Zodiac	Aquarius
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Gabriele Rossetti · Father · 1783-1854 · Italian poet info

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Frances Polidori · Mother · 1800-1886 · British artists' model info

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Gabriele Rossetti and Frances Polidori · m. ????

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Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti · Younger Brother · 1828-1882 · Pre-Raphaelite artist and poet info

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William Michael Rossetti · Younger Brother · 1829-1919 · Pre-Raphaelite writer and critic info

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Christine Georgina Rossetti · Younger Sister · 1830-1894 · Poet info

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Gaetano Polidori · Grandfather · 1763-1853 · Italian writer edit info

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John William Polidori · Uncle · 1795-1821 · British writer edit info

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Elizabeth Siddal · Sister In Law · 1829-1862 · Pre-Raphaelite model, artist, and poet edit info

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Lucy Madox Brown · Sister In Law · 1843-1894 · British artist, author and model edit info

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Charles Allston Collins · 1828-1873 · British artist info edit view couple »

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John Ruskin · Friend · 1819-1900 · English writer and art critic edit info

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Lucy Madox Brown · Associate · 1843-1894 · British artist, author and model edit info

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