On this day
11
July

Dolly Wilde, Nobuko Yoshiya

Born: Dolly Wilde (1895)
Died: Nobuko Yoshiya (1973)

Born on this day

11JulBorn 1895131st birthday

Dolly Wilde

Oscar Wilde’s niece inherited his wit – and was for fourteen years the partner of Natalie Clifford Barney in Paris.

Died on this day

11JulDied 197353rd anniversary of death

Nobuko Yoshiya

One of Japan’s most popular novelists wrote stories of love between girls – and lived for fifty years with the woman she loved.