Birth Name: Maria Edgeworth
Occupation: Children’s Author
Place Of Birth: Oxford
Date Of Birth: January 1, 1767
Date Of Death: May 22, 1849
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: British
Maria Edgeworth was born on the 1st of January, 1767. She was best known for being a Children’s Author. Esteemed English-Irish author of both children’s and adult novels. Her best-known works include The Parent’s Assistant (1796) and Practical Education (1798).
Maria Edgeworth was born in Oxford. She attended school in London until 1781, when she almost lost her sight due to an eye infection. Afterwards, she was tutored by her father, whom she repaid by helping him manage the family’s estate in Edgeworthtown, Ireland. She was one of the foremost children’s authors of her time and was an influential figure in the progression of European literature. Her views on education and politics were similar to those of David Ricardo and Sir Walter Scott .
Maria Edgeworth was a Capricorn and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Maria Edgeworth was born in 1760s.
Maria Edgeworth is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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Maria Edgeworth was born in the Year of the Pig.
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| REAL NAME: | Maria Edgeworth |
| NICKNAME: | Maria |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
| BIRTH DAY: | Thursday |
| DEATH DAY: | Tuesday |
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Zodiac Sign: Maria Edgeworth was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Maria Edgeworth was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Maria Edgeworth had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
Maria Edgeworth’s birth sign is Capricorn and she had a ruling planet of Saturn.
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