Jane Porter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jane Porter

Scottish historical novelist, dramatist and literary figure (1776-1850)

Date of Birth: 17-Jan-1776

Place of Birth: Durham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-May-1850

Profession: writer, novelist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Jane Porter (17 January 1776 – 24 May 1850) was an English historical novelist, dramatist and literary figure.
Her work The Scottish Chiefs is seen as one of the earliest historical novels and remains popular among children in Scotland.