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The Brontë Sisters

Charlotte Brontë is born

21st April 1816

English novelist Charlotte Brontë was born on 21 April 1816 in Thornton, West Yorkshire. Charlotte, also known by the pseudonym Currer Bell, is best known for her novel Jane Eyre (1847). She died on 31 March 1855 in Haworth, West Yorkshire.

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