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Events on Saturday 29 December 1894 1
1830 – 1894Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)Died 29 December 1894, aged 64Rossetti was an English poet best known for Goblin Market and the Christmas carol In the Bleak Midwinter. She was a central figure among the Pre-Raphaelite circle through her brother, the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti. She died of cancer in London.