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Annie Wood Besant

A prominent British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule (Wikipedia).

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

Born 1 October 1847
Died 20 September 1933

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

Born 1 October 1847
Died 20 September 1933

Subjects

Theosophy, Politics and government, Christianity, Socialism, History, Religion, Occultism, Spirituality, Future life, Death, Controversial literature, Yoga, Reincarnation, Besant, annie wood, 1847-1933, Free thought, Hinduism, Consciousness, Population, Religions, Biography, Marriage, Theosophists, Women, Birth control, Buddhism

Places

India, Great Britain, England, France, Egypt, Inde, Ireland, Pakistan, Russia (Federation)

People

Annie Besant (1847-1933), Jesus Christ, H. P. Blavatsky (1831-1891), Annie Wood Besant (1847-1933), Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), Vālmīki, Auguste Comte (1798-1857), Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Charles Knowlton (1800-1850), Elliott Coues (1842-1899), Jiddu Krishanamurti (1895-), John Stuart Mill, Mabel Collins (1851-1927), Pantañjali, Thomas Malthus, William Quan Judge (1851-1896)

Time

1919-1947, 20th century, British occupation, 1765-1947, 1765-1947, 1857-1919, 19th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, 1526-1765, 18th century, 1918-, 1918-1947

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Alternative names

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  • Annie BESANT
  • A. Besant
  • Annie Wood 1847-1933 Besant
  • Besant Annie
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  • Anne Besant
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  • Annie 1847-1933 Besant
  • Annie 1847-1933 N. 50011124 Besant
  • ANNIE BESANT
  • BESANT ANNIE
  • Annie W. Besant
  • Annie Wood Annie Wood Besant
  • annie besant
  • Annie Besan

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April 2, 2025 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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