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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 ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Leslie Stephen was a prominent agnostic, editor, and humanist who influenced the early organised humanist movement in the UK. He was the first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography and involved in the Ethical movement from its beginnings. He was also the father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
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 ...
- Frederic William Maitland, Leslie Stephen
- 1991
26. Nov. 2012 · Leslie Stephen is best known today as the father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell. But in his day, Stephen was a distinguished critic and author in his own right. And, not incidentally, a pioneering mountaineer who made early and important contributions to the literature of what is known as the golden age of alpinism.
15. Feb. 2012 · 28.11.1832 London, 22.2.1904 London, Engländer. Sohn des Sir James, Unterstaatssekretärs des Colonial Office. Studium in Cambridge. Der Literaturkritiker und Philosoph Leslie Stephen war ab 1882 der führende Kopf des "Dictionary of National Biography". Als begeisterter Bergsteiger reiste er oft in die Schweiz und nahm an den Erstbesteigungen ...
