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The list 19th-century diarists includes Queen Victoria, Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Henry David Thoreau, Sir Walter Scott and Alfred de Vigny. The list consists of 179 members and 9 sublists.

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  • 1.

    Virginia Woolf
    English modernist writer (1882–1941)
    Virginia Woolf
    Overview: 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 ...
    Date of birth: 25 January 1882
    Date of death: 28 March 1941
    Age: 59 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Author
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    Pipe smokers 77T
    Lost Generation writers 38T
    20th-century LGBT people 3,252T
  • 2.

    Queen Victoria
    British, Royalty
    Queen Victoria
    Overview: Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. Parliament voted her the additional title ...
    Date of birth: 24 May 1819
    Date of death: 22 January 1901
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Royalty
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' (152 cm)
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    20th-century British diarists 9T
    19th-century British letter writers 23T
    19th-century British diarists 5T
  • 3.

    John Wilkes Booth
    American stage actor and assassin (1838–1865)
    John Wilkes Booth
    Overview: John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was an American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. A member of the prominent ...
    Date of birth: 10 May 1838
    Date of death: 26 April 1865
    Age: 26 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Criminal
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Knights of the Golden Circle 12T
    John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry 35T
    People associated with the assassination of Abraham Lincoln 64T
  • 4.

    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American philosopher (1803–1882)
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    Overview: Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th ...
    Date of birth: 25 May 1803
    Date of death: 27 April 1882
    Age: 78 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    19th-century mystics 4T
    Philosophers of literature 95T
    Harvard College alumni 2,012T
  • 5.

    Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp
    Queen of Sweden from 1809 to 1818
    Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp
    Overview: Hedwig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (Swedish: Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotta; 22 March 1759 – 20 June 1818) was Queen of Sweden and Norway as the wife of King Charles XIII and II. She was also a ...
    Date of birth: 22 March 1759
    Date of death: 20 June 1818
    Age: 59 (age at death)
    Nationality: German
    Occupation: Royalty
    Gender: Female
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    18th-century diarists 32T
    18th-century Swedish women writers 35T
    19th-century Swedish women writers 77T
  • 6.

    James K. Polk
    President of the United States from 1845 to 1849
    James K. Polk
    Overview: James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. He previously was Speaker of the House of Representatives (1835–1839) and governor ...
    Date of birth: 2 November 1795
    Date of death: 15 June 1849
    Age: 53 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Head of State
    Gender: Male
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    Freemason United States Presidents 15T
    19th-century presidents of the United States 23T
    People admitted to the practice of law by reading law 337T
  • 7.

    Henry David Thoreau
    American philosopher (1817–1862)
    Henry David Thoreau
    Overview: Henry David Thoreau (see name pronunciation; July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist, he is best known for his book Walden ...
    Date of birth: 12 July 1817
    Date of death: 6 May 1862
    Age: 44 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    Tuberculosis deaths in Massachusetts 41T
    Anarchist writers 51T
    Harvard College alumni 2,012T
  • 8.

    Walter Scott
    Novelist
    Walter Scott
    Overview: Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet FRSE FSA Scot (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, poet, playwright, and historian. Many of his works remain classics of both English- ...
    Date of birth: 15 August 1771
    Date of death: 21 September 1832
    Age: 61 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    19th-century Scottish judges 67T
    18th-century diarists 69T
    People of the Regency era 7T
  • 9.

    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Overview: Søren Aabye Kierkegaard ( SORR-ən KEER-kə-gard, -⁠gor; 5 May 1813 – 11 November 1855) was a Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic and religious author who is widely considered to ...
    Date of birth: 5 May 1813
    Date of death: 11 November 1855
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
    Partner: Regina Schlegel (Engaged)
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    19th-century Danish philosophers 1T
    Tuberculosis deaths in Denmark 5T
    Danish ethicists 2T
  • 10.

    Alfred de Vigny
    French writer
    Alfred de Vigny
    Overview: Alfred Victor, Comte de Vigny (27 March 1797 – 17 September 1863) was a French poet and early leader of French Romanticism. He also produced novels, plays, and translations of Shakespeare.
    Date of birth: 27 March 1797
    Date of death: 17 September 1863
    Age: 66 (age at death)
    Nationality: French
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    People from Loches 7T
    19th-century French male writers 615T
    19th-century French dramatists and playwrights 581T
  • 11.

    Govardhanram Tripathi
    Indian politician
    Govardhanram Tripathi
    Overview: Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi ( 20 October 1855 – 4 January 1907) was an Indian Gujarati language novelist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is known for his four volume novel, Saraswati ...
    Date of birth: 20 October 1855
    Date of death: 4 January 1907
    Age: 51 (age at death)
    Nationality: Indian
    Occupation: Critic
    Gender: Male
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    People from Nadiad 16T
    British India judges 90T
    19th-century Indian poets 142T
  • 12.
    Harriet Arbuthnot
    Overview: Harriet Arbuthnot (10 September 1793 – 2 August 1834) was an early 19th-century English diarist, social observer and political hostess on behalf of the Tory party. During the 1820s she was the closest ...
    Date of birth: 10 September 1793
    Date of death: 2 August 1834
    Age: 40 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    English political hostesses 15T
    Women memoirists 1,131T
    Fane family 53T
  • 13.

    Anne Lister
    English landowner and lesbian diarist (1791–1840)
    Anne Lister
    Overview: Anne Lister (3 April 1791 – 22 September 1840) was an English landowner and diarist from Halifax, West Yorkshire. Throughout her life, she kept diaries that chronicled the details of her daily life, i ...
    Date of birth: 3 April 1791
    Date of death: 22 September 1840
    Age: 49 (age at death)
    Nationality: English
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    19th-century English businesswomen 35T
    British landlords 16T
    Lesbian businesswomen 10T
  • 14.

    Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
    United States author and lawyer
    Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
    Overview: Richard Henry Dana Jr. (August 1, 1815 – January 6, 1882) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts, a descendant of a colonial family, who gained renown as the author of the classic American ...
    Date of birth: 1 August 1815
    Date of death: 6 January 1882
    Age: 66 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    Infectious disease deaths in Lazio 23T
    19th-century memoirists 181T
    Harvard College alumni 2,012T
  • 15.

    Eugene Delacroix
    French Romantic painter
    Eugene Delacroix
    Overview: Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix ( DEL-ə-krwah, DEL-ə-KRWAH; 26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school ...
    Date of birth: 26 April 1798
    Date of death: 13 August 1863
    Age: 65 (age at death)
    Nationality: French
    Occupation: Artist
    Gender: Male
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    People from Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne 14T
    French male painters 1,874T
    19th-century French painters 1,324T
  • 16.

    Edmond de Goncourt
    French writer
    Edmond de Goncourt
    Overview: Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt (26 May 1822 – 16 July 1896) was a French writer, literary critic, art critic, book publisher and the founder of the Académie Goncourt.
    Date of birth: 26 May 1822
    Date of death: 16 July 1896
    Age: 74 (age at death)
    Nationality: French
    Occupation: Critic
    Gender: Male
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    19th-century French male writers 615T
    French male journalists 290T
    French male novelists 741T
  • 17.

    Fanny Kemble
    English actress and writer (1809–1893)
    Fanny Kemble
    Overview: Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble (27 November 1809 – 15 January 1893) was a notable British actress from a theatre family in the early and mid-19th century. She was a well-known and popular writer, whose ...
    Date of birth: 27 November 1809
    Date of death: 15 January 1893
    Age: 83 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
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    British women memoirists 150T
    British women travel writers 165T
    19th-century English women writers 379T
  • 18.

    Mary Thomas (diarist)
    Australian settler
    Mary Thomas (diarist)
    Overview: Mary Thomas née Harris (30 August 1787 – 10 February 1875) was a diarist, poet and early settler of South Australia. She married Robert Thomas on 8 January 1818 in Southampton. They had six children, one ...
    Date of birth: 30 August 1787
    Date of death: 10 February 1875
    Age: 87 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Poet
    Gender: Female
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    18th-century Australian women 14T
    19th-century women musicians 415T
    19th-century Australian women 435T
  • 19.

    Balwantray Thakore
    Indian writer
    Balwantray Thakore
    Overview: Balwantray Kalyanray Thakore (Gujarati: બળવંતરાય કલ્યાણરાય ઠાકોર) (23 October 1869 – 2 January 1952), popularly known as B. K. Thakore (Gujarati: બ.ક.ઠાકોર), was a poetry teacher and one of the great ...
    Date of birth: 1869
    Date of death: 1952
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: Indian
    Occupation: Poet
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    Gujarati-language poets 124T
    Gujarati-language writers 331T
    Gujarati literature 57T
  • 20.

    Raiden Tameemon
    Sumo wrestler
    Raiden Tameemon
    Overview: Raiden Tameemon (雷電爲右衞門), born Seki Tarōkichi (January 1767 – February 11, 1825), was a Japanese sumo wrestler from Tōmi, Nagano Prefecture. He is considered one of the greatest rikishi in history, although ...
    Date of birth: 1 January 1767
    Date of death: 11 February 1825
    Age: 58 (age at death)
    Nationality: Japanese
    Occupation: Wrestling
    Gender: Male
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    18th-century diarists 32T
    Ōzeki 54T
    Sumo people from Nagano Prefecture 3T
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