Barbara Hardy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Barbara Hardy

Welsh literary scholar, author, poet

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1924

Place of Birth: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Feb-2016

Profession: writer, poet, literary historian

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Barbara Hardy, (née Nathan; 27 June 1924 – 12 February 2016) was a British literary scholar, author, and poet.
As an academic, she specialised in the literature of the 19th Century.
From 1965 to 1970, she was Professor of English at Royal Holloway College, University of London.
Then, from 1970 to 1989, she was Professor of English Literature at Birkbeck College, University of London.