Claire Tomalin | |
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![]() Tomalin, 2013 | |
Born | Claire Delavenay 20 June 1933 London, England |
Occupation | Author, journalist |
Education | Hitchin Girls' School; Dartington Hall School |
Alma mater | Newnham College, Cambridge |
Notable works | The Invisible Woman: The story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens (1990): Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self (2002) |
Spouse | |
Children | 5 |
Claire Tomalin (née Delavenay; born 20 June 1933) is an English journalist and biographer known for her biographies of Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Samuel Pepys, Jane Austen and Mary Wollstonecraft.