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Radclyffe Hall
Sign in to saveAlso known as Marguerite Antonia Radclyffe-Hall, Margaret Radclyffe Hall, Marguerite Antonia Radclyffe Hall, (Marguerite) Radclyffe Hall
British poet and author (1880–1943)
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Radclyffe Hall, born Marguerite Radclyffe Hall on 12 August 1880 in Bournemouth, was a British writer, poet and novelist also known by the pseudonym John Hall. She was educated at King's College London, worked in poetry, and is known for The Well of Loneliness. Hall practised Catholicism and was the unmarried partner of Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge; she received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
She died of colorectal cancer on 7 October 1943 in London and was buried at Highgate Cemetery.
Synthesized by Vinony from 29 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, Europeana Sparql. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1880-08-12
- Died
- 1943-10-07
- Works
- 19
Top works
- תהום הבדידות
- The Other Persuasion
- The sixth beatitude
- Songs of three counties
- A sheaf of verses
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1880
- Active to
- 1943
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 270
- Total plays
- 854
Radclyffe Hall began in Boston as an experiment in analog and digital production. Steeped in rock, funk, and R&B, Dhy Edwardsberry started developing groove-heavy demos before developing them into fully fledged pop songs. Turning fear into agency and loss into catharsis, RH makes dark pop anthems for the bedroom and the dance floor alike. Lyrically and musically, the project is as individualistic as it is decidedly for the masses. In their ethos of finding the light by embracing the dark, RH is
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- BEDTools: a flexible suite of utilities for comparing genomic features
· 2010 · cited 27,617x
- SMOTE: Synthetic Minority Over-sampling Technique
· 2002 · cited 26,627x
- Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities
· 2009 · cited 18,985x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,797x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,988x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Marguerite Antonia Radclyffe Hall , ( 1880-08-12 ) 12 August 1880, Bournemouth , Hampshire, England
- Died
- 7 October 1943 (1943-10-07) (aged 63), London, England
- Pen name
- Radclyffe Hall
- Occupation
- Novelist poet short story writer
- Period
- 1906–1936
- Notable works
- The Well of Loneliness (1928)
- Partners
- Mabel Batten , Una Troubridge
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- creative work
- Family name
- Hall
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Bournemouth
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- novelist
- Educated at
- King's College London
- Languages spoken
- British English
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Notable work
- The Well of Loneliness
- Field of work
- poetry
- Image
- Radclyffe Hall, ca. 1930.jpg
Show 14 more facts
- place of burial
- Highgate Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1880-08-12
- date of death
- 1943-10-07
- cause of death
- Colorectal cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Radclyffe Hall
- birth name
- Marguerite Radclyffe Hall
- pseudonym
- John Hall
- writing language
- English language
- unmarried partner
- Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge
- start of work period
- 1906-00-00
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center
- P8168
- Ismail Rafat
- Commons Creator page
- Radclyffe Hall
Sources (11)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Radclyffe Hall, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Rena Vivienne as Madama Butterfly portrayed in the scene with friends. Scene photography Madama Butterfly
Rena Vivienne e Maclellan (?) nel ruolo di Madama Butterfly e Pinkerton. Festa per la cerimonia di Butterfly e Pinkerton. Fotografia di scena. Madama Butterfly
Maclellan (?), Rena Vivienne e Richards (?) nel ruolo di Pinkerton, Madama Butterfly e Sharpless. Fotografia di scena. Madama Butterfly
Maclellan (?) e Rena Vivienne (?) nel ruolo di Pinkerton e Madama Butterfly. Fotografia di scena. Madama Butterfly
Maclellan (?) e Rena Vivienne (?) nel ruolo di Pinkerton e Madama Butterfly. Fotografia di scena. Madama Butterfly
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Butterfly receives Sharpless and Goro. Scene photography Madama Butterfly
Maclellan (?) and Richards (?) as Pinkerton and Sharpless, with Suzuki (unknown performer). Scene photography Madama Butterfly
Madama Butterfly con Dolore. Scene finali. Fotografia di scena. Madama Butterfly
Miss Vivienne (Butterfly) with Dolore. Final scenes Scene photography Madama Butterfly
Exterior of Cio-Cio-San house: Sharpless (unknown interpreter) with Sheehan (?) as Pinkerton. Scene photography Madama Butterfly
Festa per la cerimonia di Madama Butterfly e Pinkerton. Fotografia di scena. Madama Butterfly
Festa per la cerimonia di Madama Butterfly e Pinkerton. Fotografia di scena. Madama Butterfly
Uncle Bonzo's curse Scene photography Madama Butterfly
Uncle Bonzo's curse Scene photography Madama Butterfly
Madama Butterfly with Sharpless. Scene photography Madama Butterfly
Madama Butterfly con Dolore. Scene finali. Fotografia di scena. Madama Butterfly
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Encyclopedic overview
Marguerite Antonia Radclyffe-Hall (12 August 1880 – 7 October 1943), also known by her pen name Radclyffe Hall, was an English poet and author best known for her novel The Well of Loneliness (1928), a groundbreaking work in lesbian literature. In adulthood, she often called herself John, rather than Marguerite.
Early life
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