T. J. Binyon
Russian language scholar and crime writer
About T. J. Binyon
Lived 1936 – 2004 (aged 68). T. J. Binyon was a British writer, literary scholar, man of letters, crime writer and scholar.
Marriages and death
Binyon was married twice, first to Felicity Butterwick (1974–1992) and, after a divorce, to Helen Ellis (from 2000 up to his death). He died, aged 68, of sudden heart failure in his house in Witney, Oxfordshire, while doing research for what was to be his next book, on Mikhail Lermontov.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was T. J. Binyon?
Russian language scholar and crime writer (1936-2004)
When was T. J. Binyon born?
T. J. Binyon was born on 18 February 1936 in Leeds.
When did T. J. Binyon die?
T. J. Binyon died on 7 October 2004 in Witney.
What was T. J. Binyon's occupation?
T. J. Binyon was a writer, literary scholar, man of letters, crime writer and scholar.
What nationality was T. J. Binyon?
T. J. Binyon was British.
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