Besant, Annie (1847 - 1933)

Short name	Besant, Annie
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First name	Annie
Birth name	Besant
Married name
Alternative name	Annie Besant-Wood
Date of birth	1847
Date of death	1933
Flourishing	-
Sex	Female
Place of birth	London
Place of death	India
Lived in	England
Place of residence notes

Unknown author, photograph of Annie Besant, circa 1897

Mother
Father
Children
Religion / ideology	Protestant
Education
Aristocratic title	-
Professional or ecclesiastical title	-

Besant, Frank

Besant, Annie was ...

related to	Leffler, Anne Charlotte
related to	Muysken, Gertrude

Profession(s)
Memberships	The Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board (Mumbai, India)
Place(s) of Residence	England

Author of

Why I became a Theosophist (1889)
Industry under Socialism (1889)
Reincarnation (1892)
*Theosophie en materialisme (Theosophy and materialism) (1894)
In the outer court (1895)
The Bhagavad Gîtâ (1896)
*Människan, herre öfver sitt öde (1898)
Esoteric Christianity; or, the Lesser Mysteries (1901)
Study in Consciousness (1904)
When a Man dies, shall he live again? A lecture (1904)
*Changing Times: eight lectures (1909)
The Coming Generation and the Coming Christ. A lecture. (1911)
The riddle of life, and how Theosophy answers it (1911)
Mysticism (1912)
Man: Whence, How and Wither (1913)
*Education for a new age (1919)

Receptions of Besant, Annie, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)

Title	Author	Date	Type
*Lemma in Mannen (en Vrouwen) van betekenis in onze dagen	Manette Bruijel - de Favauge	1904	comments on person
Iz teozofije From Theosophy	Podlesnik, Ivan	1908	quotes person
Annie Besant: en moderne pioner : biografisk skitse Annie Besant: a modern pioneer	Olive (Lilly) Johanne Dorothea Heber	1927	is biography of
Unknown author, photograph of Annie Besant, circa 1897		None	is portrait of

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Children: Arthur and Mabel. Feminist. Place of death: Adyar, Madras Presidency (British India)