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Famous People Named Emily
Take a look at famous people named Emily, such as Emily Bronte, Emily Post, and Emily Dickinson.
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Emily Dickinson
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Emily Dickinson
Poet / 1830 - 1886
While never popular in her lifetime, Emily Dickinson has become one of the most widely known, most revered poets in history.
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Emily Watson
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Emily Watson
Actress / 1967 -
British actress Emily Watson won acclaim with film roles such as Bess McNeil in Breaking the Waves, and the title character in Angela's Ashes.
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Emily Brontë
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Emily Brontë
Writer / 1818 - 1848
Emily Bront, the author of Wuthering Heights, led a quiet life with her two sisters Charlotte and Anne (also famous authors).
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Emily Davison
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Emily Davison
Women's Rights Activist / 1872 - 1913
Militant suffragette Emily Wilding Davison fought to gain equal voting rights for British women before dying at the Epsom Derby in 1913.
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Emily Post
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Emily Post
Writer / 1872 - 1960
Author Emily Post wrote her first book of etiquette in 1922. It went through 10 editions and 90 printings before her death in 1960.
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Emily Greene Balch
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Emily Greene Balch
Educator, Activist / 1867 - 1961
Social activist and pacifist Emily Greene Balch won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946 for being a lifetime advocate of the persecuted and oppressed.
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