Anna Atkins

Anna Atkins was born on March 16, 1799 in England. Remembered for her pioneering botanical and photographic publication Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, she is also notable for her collaborations with Anne Dixon on several photographic books about ferns.
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As per our current Database, Anna Atkins has been died on Jun 9, 1871 (age 72).

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When Anna Atkins die, Anna Atkins was 72 years old.

Popular As Anna Atkins
Occupation Photographer
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born March 16, 1799 (England)
Birthday March 16
Town/City England
Nationality England

🌙 Zodiac

Anna Atkins’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Anna Atkins was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

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About

Remembered for her pioneering botanical and photographic publication Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, she is also notable for her collaborations with Anne Dixon on several photographic books about ferns.

Before Fame

During her childhood years, she received an advanced scientific education and perfected her artistic skills by creating shell engravings.

Trivia

She may have been the first female Photographer in history, though some sources confer this honor upon her friend Constance Talbot.

Family Life

The daughter of Anne Children and prominent natural scientist John George Children, she spent her youth in Kent, England. She married John Pelly Atkins in the mid 1820s.

Associated With

She was a friend of Astronomer and photographic process Inventor John Herschel.

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