Charlotte Bronte

 Charlotte Bronte, the oldest of the most famous three Bronte sisters, was born in Thornton, in a village where the life expectancy at birth was only twenty fiveyears. She grew up with her two other sisters and the only Brother in the very rural settlement of Haworth in Yorkshire. Their father was rector of the village church

 After studying at the village school, she retumed to the place of her birth and started a private school. She and her sister Emily taught there for three years. Charlotte later studied in Belgium and also