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Penelope Fitzgerald

British writer and poet (1916–2000)

  • Fame56.3
  • Momentum4.4
  • Wikipedia5.2K
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Lived 1916–2000, aged 84United Kingdom
United Kingdom flagUnited KingdomWritersWriter / Author
  • Wikipedia
    36 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1916–2000
    Aged 84
  • Known for
    The Bookshop
    2017
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Updated 2026-06-21

Penelope Mary Fitzgerald was a Booker Prize-winning novelist, poet, essayist and biographer from Lincoln, England. In 2008 The Times listed her among "the 50 greatest British writers since 1945". The Observer in 2012 placed her final novel, The Blue Flower, among "the ten best historical novels". A.S. Byatt called her, "Jane Austen’s nearest heir for precision and invention."

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Writer / Author
Category
Writers
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United Kingdom
Last updated
2026-06-21
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56.3
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Momentum4.4
Historical23.4
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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Category
Writers
Profile type
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Status
deceased
Born
December 17, 1916
Died
April 28, 2000
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Last updated
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