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Virginia Woolf
(1882-1941)
English modernist writer
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Adeline Virginia Woolf (née Stephen; 25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer, considered one of the most important modernist 20th century authors and also a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.

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Born Adeline Virginia Stephen
25 January 1882
Kensington, London, England, UK
Died
28 March 1941 (aged 59)
Lewes, Sussex, England, UK
Zodiac Aquarius
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Leslie Stephen and Adeline Virginia Stephen (Mother)
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  • Julia Margaret Cameron
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  • James Russell Lowell
    James Russell Lowell · Godfather · 1819-1891 · American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat edit info
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  • James Kenneth Stephen
    James Kenneth Stephen · Cousin · 1859-1892 · British poet edit info
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  • Clive Bell
    Clive Bell · Brother In Law · 1881-1964 · English art critic edit info
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  • Quentin Bell
    Quentin Bell · Nephew · 1910-1996 · British art historian edit info
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    Virginia Nicholson · Great-niece · 1955- · English author and member of Bloomsbury Group edit info
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