About Rachel Wyatt
Lived 1929 – 2024 (aged 94–95). Rachel Wyatt was a Canadian novelist, writer and playwright.
Rachel Wyatt CM (14 October 1929 – 7 July 2024) was an English-Canadian dramatist, originally from Bradford, England.
Wyatt emigrated to Canada with her family in 1957. She wrote scores of plays for the BBC and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Wyatt was appointed a member of the Order of Canada in 2002 and awarded the Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal in 2003. Wyatt died on 7 July 2024, at the age of 94.
Novels The String Box (1970) The Rosedale Hoax (1977) Foreign Bodies (1982) Time in the Air (1985) Mona Lisa Smiled a Little (1999) Time's Reach (2003)
Short story collections The Day Marlene Dietrich Died (1996) The Last We Heard of Leonard (2004) The Magician's Beautiful Assistant (2005)
Biographies Agnes Macphail (2000) Dundurn Press
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Who was Rachel Wyatt?
English-Canadian dramatist
When was Rachel Wyatt born?
Rachel Wyatt was born in 1929.
When did Rachel Wyatt die?
Rachel Wyatt died on 7 July 2024.
What was Rachel Wyatt's occupation?
Rachel Wyatt was a novelist, writer and playwright.
What nationality was Rachel Wyatt?
Rachel Wyatt was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rachel Wyatt. https://biography.guide/rachel-wyatt/
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