Amelia Opie

British writer

Amelia Opie, née Alderson (12 November 1769 – 2 December 1853), was an English author who published numerous novels in the Romantic period up to 1828. Opie was also a leading abolitionist in Norwich, England. Hers was the first of 187,000 names presented to the British Parliament on a petition from women to stop slavery.

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Amelia Opie was born on Sunday, 12 November 1769 in Norwich, England, United Kingdom. She was best known as a novelist. Opie's country of citizenship (nationality) was British. She died on Friday, 2 December 1853 in Norwich, England, United Kingdom at the age of 84. Her zodiac star sign was Scorpio.

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Date of death	2 December 1853	edit
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