Dame Hermione Lee

E879161

Dame Hermione Lee is a distinguished British literary scholar and biographer, renowned for her acclaimed biographies of writers such as Virginia Woolf and Penelope Fitzgerald.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dame Hermione Lee canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biographer
human
literary scholar
awardReceived Biographers' Club Prize NERFINISHED
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED
French Legion of Honour NERFINISHED
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1948-02-29
educatedAt Oxford High School NERFINISHED
St Cross College, Oxford NERFINISHED
St Hilda's College, Oxford NERFINISHED
employer New College, Oxford NERFINISHED
St Hilda's College, Oxford NERFINISHED
University of Liverpool NERFINISHED
University of York NERFINISHED
familyName Lee NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork English literature
biography
literary criticism
givenName Hermione NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Dame
knownFor biography of Edith Wharton
biography of Penelope Fitzgerald
biography of Tom Stoppard
biography of Virginia Woolf
biography of Willa Cather
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf British Academy NERFINISHED
Royal Society of Literature NERFINISHED
name Hermione Lee NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableWork Body Parts: Essays on Life-Writing NERFINISHED
Edith Wharton (2007 biography) NERFINISHED
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life (2013 biography) NERFINISHED
The Novels of Virginia Woolf NERFINISHED
Tom Stoppard: A Life (2020 biography) NERFINISHED
Virginia Woolf (1996 biography) NERFINISHED
Willa Cather: A Life Saved Up NERFINISHED
occupation biographer
literary critic
university teacher
writer
placeOfBirth England
Hampshire NERFINISHED
Winchester NERFINISHED
positionHeld Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford NERFINISHED
President of Wolfson College, Oxford
sexOrGender female

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North London Collegiate School alumna Dame Hermione Lee