Figure
Beatrix Potter
British children's writer and illustrator (1866–1943)
- Child of Rupert William Potter and Helen Leech
- Married to William Heelis
- Dated 28 July 1866 CE – 22 December 1943 CE
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Family
The family of Beatrix Potter
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The family as a list · 5
Family 5
What this means
A documented human family relationship. Not a succession mechanism, and not religious transmission.
Does not imply a right to an office · transmission of a teaching · a marriage · a shared religious affiliation
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- child of (mother) Helen Leech Peerage person ID=205597
- child of (father) Rupert William Potter English barrister and amateur photographer
- partner of Norman Warne English editor
- sibling of (Walter) Bertram Potter artist and brother of Beatrix Potter, 1872-1918
- married to William Heelis (1871-1945), Solicitor; husband of Beatrix Potter
Connections
How Beatrix Potter connects
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Documented influence 2
What this means
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- 1 Hedged in the source The source said circa, allegedly or presumably. This does not turn that into a date.
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