Annie Besant

British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator (1847-1933)

  • Fame64.1
  • Momentum4.7
  • Wikipedia24.4K
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Lived 1847–1933, aged 86United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited KingdomWritersWriter / Author
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    57 languages
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  • Era
    1847–1933
    Aged 86
  • Awards
    2
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-21

Annie Besant was an English socialist, theosophist, freemason, women's rights and activist, educationist, involved in women's rights, Home Rule, and Indian nationalism. She gave support to both Irish and Indian self-rule. She had been the first female president of the Indian National Congress in 1917.

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Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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