Birth name: Adeline Virginia Stephen; Virginia Stephen; Adeline Virginia Woolf; Virginia Adeline Woolf; Adeline Virginia Stephen Woolf; Virginia Stephen Woolf
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British novelist, essayist, autobiographer, short story writer, diarist and literary critic
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