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Bernard Newman

British writer

Died when: 70 years 287 days (849 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Bernard Newman

Bernard Charles Newman (8 May 1897 – 19 February 1968) was a British writer of 138 books, both fiction and non-fiction.His works have been translated into over 20 languages including Japanese and Braille.

An historian, he was considered an authority on spies, but also wrote books concerning travel and politics.His fiction included mystery novels, plays, science fiction and children's books.

He was a great-nephew of the 19th-century author George Eliot, and the father of the romance writer Margaret Potter, who was married to writer Jeremy Potter.


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