Dora Russell (other)
Dora Russell may refer to: * Dora Russell (1894-1986), British author, feminist, socialist campaigner * Dora Isella Russell (1925-1990) Argentine-born Uruguayan poet, journalist * Dora Oake Russell Dora Oake Russell (March 7, 1912 – February 9, 1986) was a Newfoundlander and Canadian writer and educator. Life The daughter of Jesse Oake and Laura Brinson, she was born Dora Oake at Change Islands. She was educated there and at Bishop ...

Dora Russell
Dora Winifred Russell, Countess Russell ( Black; 3 April 1894 – 31 May 1986) was a British author, a feminist and socialist campaigner, and the second wife of the philosopher Bertrand Russell. She was a campaigner for contraception and peace. She worked for the UK-government-funded Moscow newspaper ''British Ally'', and in 1958 she led the "Women's Peace Caravan" across Europe during the Cold War. Early life Dora Winifred Black was born at 1 Mount Villas, Luna Road, Thornton Heath, Croydon, in Surrey, into an English upper-middle-class family, the second of four children. Her father, Sir Frederick Black, worked his way up in the Civil Service and laid great store by his children's education, regardless of their gender. She went to a private co-educational primary school near her parents' home and won a junior scholarship to Sutton High School. In 1911, she spent nearly a year at a private boarding school for girls in Germany, in preparation for the ' Little Go' at Cambri ...
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Dora Isella Russell
Dora Isella Russell (May 15, 1925November 8, 1990) was an Argentine-born Uruguayan poet and journalist. Her works include: ''Sonetos'' (1943), ''El canto irremediable'' (1946), ''Oleaje'' (1949), ''El otro olvido'' (1952), ''Antología poética'' (1952), ''Del alba al mediodía'' (1954), ''Los barcos de la noche'' (1954), ''Tiempo y memoria'' (1964), ''El tiempo del regreso'' (1967), ''Los sonetos de Simbad'' (1970), ''Poemas hispanoamericanos'' (1977), and ''Memorial para Don Bruno Mauricio de Zabala'' (1977).Asociación General de Autores del Uruguay (2000). ''Catálogo Biográfico de Autores Uruguayos''. Uruguay: AGADU. p. 273. (in Spanish) Biography Dora Isella Russell was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 15, 1925. Her family moved to Montevideo, Uruguay in 1933, where she grew up. She received her education at Escuela y Liceo Elbio Fernández and then continued her studies in literature. Russell taught as an associate professor. She was associated with the Nacional de Inv ...
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