Anne Blunt
Also recorded as Lady Anne Blunt · Lady Blunt · Anna Isabella Noel King · Anne Isabella Noel Blunt, 15th Baroness Wentworth
Anne Blunt
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- Full name
- Hon. Annabella Isabella King.
- Born
- 1837. · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
- Died
- 1917. · Cairo.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
- Occupation
- explorer, poet, writer, businessperson, horse breeder and botanical collector.
- Fields
- poetry.
- Languages
- English, French and German.
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Identity and origins
Identity and origins
Anne Blunt was recorded at birth as Hon. Annabella Isabella King. The authorities additionally record the headings Lady Anne Blunt, Lady Blunt, Anne Blunt, Anna Isabella Noel King and Anne Isabella Noel Blunt, 15th Baroness Wentworth. Her recorded languages were English, French, German, Italian and British English. She was the child of William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace and Ada Lovelace. She married Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. One child is recorded: Judith Blunt-Lytton, 16th Baroness Wentworth.
Identity
Identity
Anne Blunt is recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Recorded with the occupation botanical collector. Recorded with the occupation horse breeder.
Lady Anne Blunt in Arabian costume on Arab mare
Thomas Fall · Cornish, C. J. et al The living animals of the world, a popular natural history, Volume I, Mammals. 1906.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1837
Anne Blunt born at United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
1917
Anne Blunt died on 15 December 1917.
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Cairo.
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Blunt, Lady Anne. A Pilgrimage to Nejd, The Cradle of the Arab Race. Gorgias Press. 2002-12-31. 978-1-4632-0875-2.
- 2.Woolley, Benjamin. The Bride of Science: Romance, Reason, and Byron's Daughter. February 2002. 0-07-138860-5.
- 3.Wentworth, Judith Anne Dorothea Blunt-Lytton. The Authentic Arabian Horse, 3rd ed. George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1979
- 4.Stewart, Rory. The Queen of the Quagmire. New York Review of Books. 25 October 2007.
- 5.Archer, Rosemary and James Fleming, ed. Lady Anne Blunt: Journals and Correspondence 1878–1917, publ. 1986
- 6.Simeon Bennett, "Stradivarius at $15.9 Million Means Investors Bet on Violins", Bloomberg, 22 June 2011.
- 7.The 1721 Lady Blunt Stradivari violin, sold by Tarisio.
- 8.Stradivarius violin sold for £9.8m at charity auction. BBC News. 21 June 2011.
- 9.Ronald, Heather B. Dora Maclean (1892–1978). Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- 10.Arabian Horses. www.arabianhorses.org.
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