Annie Wood Besant

1847–1933

4 standalone books

Annie Besant was a British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, and orator who lived from 1847 to 1933. She was actively involved in advocating for Irish and Indian self-rule. Besant was known for her public speaking and written works, which contributed to her prominence in social and political movements of her time. She was associated with the theosophical movement and worked to advance women's rights. Her activism spanned multiple causes, including social reform and political advocacy.

Born

1847