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Catharine Trotter Cockburn

1674 - 1749

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Catharine Trotter Cockburn (16 August 1679–11 May 1749) was an English novelist, dramatist and philosopher who wrote on various subjects, including moral philosophy and theology, and maintained a prolific correspondence. Trotter's writings encompass a wide range of topics, such as necessity, the infinitude of space and substance. However, her primary focus was on moral issues. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Catharine Trotter Cockburn has received more than 42,146 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Catharine Trotter Cockburn is the 5,388th most popular writer, the 4,091st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 457th most popular British Writer.

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Notable Works

Olinda's adventure
Les amours d'une belle Angloise, ou, La vie et les avantures de la jeune Olinde
Fatal friendship
The unhappy penitent
Agnes de Castro
Drama
The works of Mrs. Catharine Cockburn
Early works to 1800, Ethics, Theology

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Catharine Trotter Cockburn ranks 5,388 out of 7,302Before her are Ali Smith, Jeanne Dumée, Tommaso Grossi, Richard Llewellyn, Sony Lab'ou Tansi, and Kim Newman. After her are Ōshikōchi no Mitsune, László Németh, Karim Rashid, Roland Dorgelès, Jorge Icaza Coronel, and Adolf Bartels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1674, Catharine Trotter Cockburn ranks 13Before her are Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Margravine Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg, Marie of Lorraine, Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Jean-Baptiste Du Halde, and Isaac Watts. After her is Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend. Among people deceased in 1749, Catharine Trotter Cockburn ranks 15Before her are Mkhitar Sebastatsi, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Matthias Bel, André Cardinal Destouches, Jan Frans van Bloemen, and Shahu I. After her is Mark Catesby.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Catharine Trotter Cockburn ranks 4,091 out of 8,785Before her are Peter Firth (1953), William Henry Smyth (1788), Tony Jay (1933), Richard Llewellyn (1906), John Martyn (1948), and Kim Newman (1959). After her are James D'Arcy (1975), Howard Stringer (1942), Colin Hay (1953), Jesse Ramsden (1735), Marie Belloc Lowndes (1868), and Henry Taylor (1932).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Catharine Trotter Cockburn ranks 457Before her are Daniel Tammet (1979), Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696), Aneirin (525), Ali Smith (1962), Richard Llewellyn (1906), and Kim Newman (1959). After her are Marie Belloc Lowndes (1868), William Harrison Ainsworth (1805), Olivia Manning (1908), Mary Sidney (1561), John Clare (1793), and Dan Houser (1974).