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Bell, Robert, 1800-1867

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Personal name headingBell, Robert, 1800-1867
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LocatedDublin (Ireland) London (England)
Birth date1800-01-16
Death date1867-04-12
Place of birthCork (Ireland)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Field of activityJournalism History Biography Playwriting
AffiliationTrinity College (Dublin, Ireland)
Profession or occupationJournalists Historians Biographers Playwrights
Found inOxford Dictionary of National Biography, June 8, 2020 (Bell, Robert; born Jan. 16, 1800, Cork; died April 12, 1867, London; journalist and writer; educated at Trinity College, Dublin; after graduation, edited several journals and wrote two dramatic pieces; settled in London in 1828; appointed editor of the Atlas; wrote histories of Russia, biographical works on English poets, three comedies, and two novels; left unfinished a 29-volume annotated edition of the English poets)
Associated languageeng