THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Edith Nesbit
English author and poet (1858–1924)
Edith Nesbit was born on August 15, 1858 in London, United Kingdom and died on May 4, 1924, aged 65.
Born
August 15, 1858
Edith Nesbit died aged 65.
Died: May 4, 1924
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- London, United Kingdom, Kennington, United Kingdom
- Professions
- writer, children's writer, poet
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
More about Edith Nesbit
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
- Birth name
- Edith Nesbit
- Pseudonyms
- E. Nesbit, Fabian Bland
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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- SNAC
- ProDetLit
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Find a Grave
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature
- BnF authorities
- A historical dictionary of British women
- Integrated Authority File
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Edith Nesbit when they died?
Edith Nesbit died aged 65.
When is Edith Nesbit’s birthday?
Edith Nesbit’s recorded birthday is August 15.
Where was Edith Nesbit born?
Edith Nesbit was born in London, United Kingdom; Kennington, United Kingdom.
What was Edith Nesbit’s name at birth?
Edith Nesbit’s recorded birth name is Edith Nesbit.
When did Edith Nesbit die?
Edith Nesbit died on May 4, 1924.