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Hester Lynch Piozzi (1740–1821)

Author of Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. : during the last twenty years of his life

Includes the names: Mrs. Thrale, Hester Thrale, Hester L. Piozzi, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Hester Lynch Pioxxi, Hester Thrale Piozzi, Hesther Lynch Piozzi, formerly Thrale. Hester Lynch Piozzi, Hester Lynch Salusbury Thrale Piozzi, Hester Lynch afterwards PIOZZI THRALE ... (see complete list)

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Salisbury, Hester Lynch (born)
Thrale, Hester Lynch (married name ∙ first husband)
Piozzi, Hester Lynch (married name ∙ second husband)
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Mrs. Thrale
Date of birth
1740-01-27
Date of death
1821-05-02
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female
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UK
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Bodvel, Carnarvonshire, Wales, UK (birth)
Clifton, Bristol, England, UK (death)
London, England, UK
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writer
salonniere
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Thrale, Henry (first husband)
Johnson, Samuel (friend)
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Mrs. Thrale was an English socialite and friend of Samuel Johnson. After her first husband's death, she married a music teacher and became Mrs. Piozzi. She also published her diaries, letters, and memoirs of Dr. Johnson, which serve as an important source of information about him and 18-century life.
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