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Basil Copper
British writer and journalist (1924-2013) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 89
Basil Frederick Albert Copper was an English writer and former journalist and newspaper editor. He became a full-time writer in 1970.
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A typical day, 30 days to 23 June 2026
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About this person
In addition to horror and detective fiction, Copper was perhaps best known for his series of Solar Pons stories continuing the character created as a tribute to Sherlock Holmes by August Derleth.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2013 · aged 89