Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter was an English writer and illustrator of the early 20th century. Her most famous work is the children's series The Tale of Peter Rabbit, published in 1902.

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• Lifetime: 28 July 1866 • 22 December 1943
• Main genre: Children's literature, picture books
• Mid-2026 popularity rank: --

"What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood?"