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Somerville, Elizabeth (1774 - 1840)

Short name Somerville, Elizabeth
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/312824426/
First name Elizabeth
Birth name Helme
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Date of birth 1774
Date of death 1840
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Sex Female
Place of birth Scotland
Place of death United Kingdom
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Professional or ecclesiastical title Children's writer, novelist
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*Flora de vondeling of Het verlaten kind (1825) 2 0

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The daughter of translator and novelist Elizabeth Helme. Started out writing as Elizabeth Helme junior, and some of her books are attributed to her mother.

MNS (Marie Sorbo) 30-1-2024