Leonard Woolf

Autobiographer

Birthday November 25, 1880

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Aug 14, 1969 (88)

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About

Husband of author Virginia Woolf and author of works on politics and psychology, such as The Village in the Jungle and The Wise Virgins.

Before Fame

He served in the civil service in Sri Lanka, and married Virginia Woolf upon his return.

Trivia

He ran a publishing house out of his home, which supported many future well-known authors.

Family Life

He supported his wife as she suffered from mental illness.

Associated With

Like the economist John Maynard Keynes, he was one of the Cambridge Apostles.