Errol Trzebinski

Errol Georgia Trzebinski (born Eryl Jones; 24 June 1936 – 12 July 2025) was a British writer.

Early life and education Trzebinski was born Eryl Jones on 24 June 1936 in Brockworth, Gloucester, the elder of two daughters of Kathleen and Fred Jones, a BOAC engineer. She was educated at a convent in Wimbourne, Dorset.

Personal life and death Trzebinski lived and worked in Lamu Island, Kenya. Her daughter is the artist Gabriela Trzebinski. One of her children was the painter Tonio Trzebinski, who was murdered in Kenya in 2001. Her other son Bruce died from a long illness in 2023. The Kenya Pioneers: The Frontiersmen of an Adopted Land (1985); The Lives of Beryl Markham: Out of Africa's Hidden Free Spirit and Denys Finch Hatton's Last Great Love (1993); The Life and Death of Lord Erroll: The Truth Behind the Happy Valley Murder (2000).