Ann Lee
United KingdommissionaryFemaleb. 17369.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ann Lee was an English preacher and the founder of the Shakers, a religious sect that emphasized communal living, celibacy, and equality among all people. She left Manchester in the 18th century to establish a community in the United States with her followers, advocating for a unique spiritual and social vision that challenged the norms of her time.
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Ann Lee describes a vegan chocolate cake that exceeded her expectations.
‘Everyone assumed it represented a poo emoji!’ 27 writers on the greatest cake of their life | CakeUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-19
Ann Lee was the founder of the Shakers and is portrayed in the film as a nurturing leader.
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United States· 2025-12-25
Ann Lee was the founder of the Shaker community in New York around 1775.
Simple comme le design shaker
France· 2025-09-17
Ann Lee was a real-life founding leader of the Shaker movement.
Amanda Seyfried is electrifying in Mona Fastvold’s masterly Testament of Ann Lee – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-02
Ann Lee was a religious leader who founded the Shakers, advocating for equality and abstinence.
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Spain· 2025-09-01
Ann Lee was an English missionary who led a group of religious followers known as the Shakers.
Amanda Seyfried deslumbra en Venecia con musical
Honduras· 2025-09-01