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Bernard Kops

British writer (1926-2024) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 97

Bernard Kops was a British dramatist, memoirist, poet and novelist. He born and raised in Stepney Green in the East End of London, the son of Dutch-Jewish immigrants, the father having come from Amsterdam around 1902. In 1956 Kops married Erica Eve Gordon; with whom he had four children.

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He was an extremely prolific writer. He wrote many plays for television, stage and radio; nine novels; seven volumes of poetry and two autobiographies. In 2009, Queen Elizabeth II bestowed a Civil List pension on him.

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2024 · aged 97

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