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Catherine Cookson
Sign in to saveAlso known as Catherine Marchant, Katie McMullen, Catherine Ann Cookson, Dame Catherine Ann Cookson, Dame Catherine Cookson
British writer (1906–1998)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 27 June 1906
- Died
- 11 June 1998
- Works
- 701
Top works
- Reader's Digest Condensed Books-The Wild Children-Voices on the Wind-Diary of a Medical Nobody-A Dinner of Herbs
- Winged Escort / Our John Willie / The Bermuda Triangle / The Cheetahs / The Left-Handed Sleeper
- Reader's digest condensed books
- The Wild Children-Voices on the Wind-Diary of a Medical Nobody-A Dinner of Herbs
- Pure As the Lily
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Film & TV
Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England
Dame Catherine Ann Cookson (née McMullen; 20 June 1906 – 11 June 1998) was a British writer. She is in the top 20 of the most widely read British novelists, with sales topping 100 million, while she retained a relatively low profile in the world of celebrity writers. Her books were inspired by her deprived youth in South Shields (historically part of County Durham), North East England, the…
Known for
- The Storyteller — Self2007
- This Is Your Life — Self - Guest1955
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 30
- Total plays
- 575
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Catherine
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of death
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- prose
- Genre
- romance
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- Commons category
- Catherine Cookson
- pseudonym
- Catherine Cookson
- birth name
- Catherine Ann Davies
- date of birth
- 1906-06-20
- date of death
- 1998-06-11
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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