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Behn, Aphra (1640 - 1689)

Index to poems

  1. The Disappointment
  2. Epitaph on the Tombstone of a Child, the Last of Seven that Died Before
  3. Song from Abdelazar
Biography: 
  • Todd, Janet. “Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
Given Name: 
Aphra
Family Name: 
Behn
Birth Date: 
December 14, 1640
Death Date: 
April 16, 1689
Nationality: 
English
Literary Period: 
Restoration
Literary Movement: 
Unknown
Buried At: 
Westminister Abbey