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Leslie Stephen. Leslie Stephen (Foto von George Charles Beresford, 1902) Leslie Stephen um 1860. Sir Leslie Stephen, KCB (* 28. November 1832 in London; † 22. Februar 1904 in Kensington, London) war ein britischer Historiker, Literat und Bergsteiger. Er war der Vater der Schriftstellerin Virginia Woolf sowie der Malerin Vanessa Bell .
Sir Leslie Stephen KCB FBA (28 November 1832 – 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, mountaineer, and an early humanist activist. He was also the father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell .
9. Apr. 2024 · Sir Leslie Stephen (born Nov. 28, 1832, London—died Feb. 22, 1904, London) was an English critic, man of letters, and the first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography. A member of a distinguished intellectual family, Stephen was educated at Eton, at King’s College , London , and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he was elected to a fellowship in 1854 and became junior tutor in 1856.
Leslie Stephen was born in Kensington, London on 28 November 1832. A sickly child, the family moved to Brighton in 1840 partly for his health, and later to Windsor. Stephen attended Eton College as a day boy but gained more intellectually from his freedom to read at home and the atmosphere of learning in the household. He went up to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he went on to become an ...
Leslie Stephen (1832–1904), the founding Editor of the Dictionary of National Biography, was one of the leading literary figures of the nineteenth century. Stephen, the father of artist Vanessa Bell and writer Virginia Woolf, began his career writing for London publications before being appointed Editor of The Cornhill Magazine in 1881. The ...
26. Nov. 2012 · Leslie Stephen arrived in Cambridge University in 1851 with a fair amount of emotional and intellectual baggage. His father, James Stephen, was the colonial undersecretary, a pretty big job at the height of the British Empire. His older brothers, Herbert and James Fitzjames, had preceded him at Cambridge. Herbert had recently died of a fever in Dresden, on his way home from Constantinople, a ...
23. Okt. 2020 · Leslie Stephen's tutelage gave her the solid intellectual background she needed to become a writer, made Stephen her professional role model, and saved her from what she called the “one-sided” education of the university. Yet her exclusion from the male academic world infuriated her and, in combination with some of Leslie Stephen's perversely self-indulgent behavior, contributed to her ...
