Annie Besant

1847–1933

Photograph of Annie Besant

About Annie Besant

British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator (1847-1933)

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Personal Details

Given Name: Annie
Surname: Besant
Born: 1847, Clapham
Died: 1933
Occupation: civil rights advocate, editor, essayist, feminist, freedom fighter, journalist, orator, politician, suffragist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer

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