When was Virginia Woolf born and when did they die?

Virginia Woolf was born in 1882 and died in 1941, living to about 59 years old.

Who was alive at the same time as Virginia Woolf?

Virginia Woolf's closest contemporary was Nikola Tesla, with whom they shared 59 years of overlapping lifetimes. Explore more contemporaries on Timeliner.

Virginia Woolf

Q: What was Virginia Woolf known for?

Virginia Woolf was known for: Mrs Dalloway, modernist pioneer. Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer and one of the most influential 20th-century modernist authors. She helped to pioneer the use of stream of consciousness narration as a literary device.

1882 – 1941

Literature

Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer and one of the most influential 20th-century modernist authors. She helped to pioneer the use of stream of consciousness narration as a literary device.