Michael Bond

British writer (1926-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 91

Thomas Michael Bond was an English author. He is best known for a series of children's books featuring the character of Paddington Bear. More than 35 million books in the series have been sold worldwide, and the characters have also appeared in several animated television series, a film series, and a stage musical.

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