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Ivan Shakespeare

1952 – 2000

Comedy writer

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Lived 1952 – 2000 (aged 47). Ivan Shakespeare was a British writer.

Ivan Shakespeare (19 July 1952 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire – 3 February 2000 in London) was a British comedy writer. A commissioned writer on the BBC Radio 4 show Week Ending, Shakespeare was also commissioned to pen the radio comedy series, A Square of One's Own, and the BBC political satire show Bremner, Bird and Fortune.

He died at age 47 from a heart attack.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ivan Shakespeare?

comedy writer (1952-2000)

When was Ivan Shakespeare born?

Ivan Shakespeare was born on 19 July 1952.

When did Ivan Shakespeare die?

Ivan Shakespeare died on 3 February 2000.

What was Ivan Shakespeare's occupation?

Ivan Shakespeare was a writer.

What nationality was Ivan Shakespeare?

Ivan Shakespeare was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ivan Shakespeare

· Wikidata: Q6097471

· DBpedia: Ivan Shakespeare

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