Vita Sackville-West
Novelist, Author
1892 – 1962
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Who was Vita Sackville-West?
The Hon Victoria Mary Sackville-West, Lady Nicolson, CH, best known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author, poet and gardener. She won the Hawthornden Prize in 1927 and 1933. She was known for her exuberant aristocratic life, her passionate affair with the novelist Virginia Woolf, and Sissinghurst Castle Garden, which she and her husband, Sir Harold Nicolson, created at their estate.
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- Born
- Mar 9, 1892
Knole House - Also known as
- Victoria Mary Sackville-West
- Victoria Mary (Sackville-West) Nicolson
- V. Sackville-West
- The Hon Victoria Mary Sackville-West
- Lady Nicolson
- Parents
- Spouses
- Harold Nicolson
(1913/10/01 - 1962/06/02)
- Harold Nicolson
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 2, 1962
Sissinghurst Castle Garden
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on July 23, 2013
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