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Peter Cooper

1929 – 2007

English crime writer

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About Peter Cooper

Lived 1929 – 2007 (aged 77–78). Peter Cooper was a journalist.

Peter Cooper Wing Commander, RAF, (1929–2007), is an English author who wrote witty detective stories and light verse under the name "Colin Curzon". His "Not tonight Josephine" was anthologized by J. M. Cohen.

Publications The Case of the Eighteenth Ostrich (1940)

Flying Wild (1941)

The Body in the Barrage Balloon (1942)

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Important facts

Born
1929, Hampton
Birth century
Died
2007
Occupation

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Cooper?

English crime writer

When was Peter Cooper born?

Peter Cooper was born in 1929 in Hampton.

When did Peter Cooper die?

Peter Cooper died in 2007.

What was Peter Cooper's occupation?

Peter Cooper was a journalist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Cooper

· Wikidata: Q7173380

· DBpedia: Peter Cooper (author)

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