Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689 - 1762)

Short name Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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First name Mary
Birth name Wortley Montagu
Married name
Alternative name Lady Montague , Lady Mary Pierrepont
Date of birth 1689
Date of death 1762
Flourishing -
Sex Female
Place of birth London
Place of death London
Lived in England
Place of residence notes
Portrait of Lady Mary Wortley
Mother
Father
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Religion / ideology Protestant
Education Educated at home, Self-educated
Aristocratic title -
Professional or ecclesiastical title Writer, poet
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was ...
related to Mary Astell
related to Fielding, Sarah
related to Helen Maria Williams
Profession(s)
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Place(s) of Residence England
Receptions of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
Title Author Date Type
Portrait of Lady Mary Wortley 1725 is portrait of
ZZ*Letter mentioning Lady Montagu (à D'Hermenches) Charrière, Isabelle de 1764 comments on person
*Remark in private letter Riccoboni, Marie-Jeanne 1767 comments on person
*Art. in Algemeene Konst- en Letterbode Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1803 comments on person
Leevensberigt van Mejuffrouw Mary Wortley Montagu Unknown translator (to be identified) 1805 is obituary of
Les femmes illustres de l'Europe The glorious women of Europe Drohojowska, Antoinette-Joséphine-Françoise-Anne 1822 is biography of
Ueber die Kinderblattern About chicken pox Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1824 None
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1838 None
Engelske forfatterinder English Authoresses Horn, Erik Frederik Barth 1858 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1863 None
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Reinhart Pieter Dozy 1865 None
Lady Montague over Rotterdam Henriette van *S. 1876 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids J. A. F. L. van Heeckeren 1885 None
Kvindesagen The Woman Question Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1888 comments on person
*The social advancement of women in this century Millicent Fawcett 1888 comments on person
Märkvärdiga qvinnor. Serie 1, Utländska qvinnor. Remarkable women. Series 1, Foreign women Ellen Fries 1890 is biography of
*Review article on Montagu Elisabetta Caminer Turra None comments on person
MENTIONED IN: - Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) II, 611.
Married (to Edward Wortley Montagu, 1712), separated in 1739. 1 son: Edward Wortley Montagu the younger, and 1 daughter: Mary Countess of Bute. Letter writer; traveled to Turkey. Translator from Ancient Greek. Collaborated with: - Writer, courtier and memoirist John Hervey (friend). - Writer Alexander Pope (admirer, but they later publicly fell out).