Maria Brontë
Maria Brontë | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 April 1814 |
| Died | 6 May 1825 (aged 11) |
| Resting place | Church of St Michael and All Angels |
| Education | Cowan Bridge School |
| Parents | |
| Relatives | Brontë family |
Maria Brontë (/ˈbrɒnti/, commonly /ˈbrɒnteɪ/; 23 April 1814 – 6 May 1825) was the eldest daughter of Patrick Brontë and Maria Brontë, née Branwell.
She was the elder sister of Elizabeth Brontë, the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, and the painter and poet Branwell. She was born in Hartshead, Yorkshire, and died at the age of 11.