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Ian Moffitt was born on 31 July, 1926 in Sydney, New South Wales, is an Australian journalist and novelist. Discover Ian Moffitt's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?

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Occupation novelist
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 31 July 1926
Birthday 31 July
Birthplace Sydney, New South Wales
Date of death 1 November, 2000
Died Place Sydney, New South Wales
Nationality Australia

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1926

Ian Moffitt (31 July 1926 – 1 November 2000) was an Australian journalist and novelist best known for his best-selling novel The Retreat Of Radiance.

Born in Sydney on 31 July 1926, Moffitt grew up in Taree on the north coast of New South Wales.

1945

He worked for The Sun as a copy boy and became a cadet early in 1945.

1949

In 1949, during the Chinese Civil War, he joined the staff of the South China Morning Post and it was his experience in Hong Kong and China that inspired The Retreat Of Radiance.

1960

He headed News Limited bureau in New York in the early 1960s and was an outstanding feature writer for The Australian newspaper in the late 1960s and 1970s before becoming a full-time novelist in 1981.

1982

First published in 1982 by William Collins, The Retreat Of Radiance was four months on the bestseller list, six weeks at number one.

He then became a reporter, sub-editor, feature writer and foreign correspondent for Australian newspapers and magazines, including The Daily Mirror (Australia), The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian and The Bulletin.

Moffitt married Elizabeth Saunders and had five children: Matthew, Annabel, Dominic, Frances and Sophie.

Their eldest son, Matt, was the lead vocalist, guitarist and songwriter with Australian band Matt Finish, one of Australia's most popular live bands from the late seventies until the mid-nineties.

2000

Ian Moffitt died on 1 November 2000.

2003

Matt died in 2003.

Sophie is a dancer, choreographer and contemporary dance teacher, whose production company ‘Bounce Productions’, is involved with corporate events in Australia, Asia, America and New Zealand.

2008

Ian's first marriage ended in divorce and he then married Margaret O'Sullivan, a journalist, literary agent, author of several cookbooks and co-author (with Candace Lewis) of Three of the Best - The Modern Woman's Guide to Everything (ABC Books, 2008).