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Peter Corris (Peter Robert Corris) was born on 8 May, 1942 in Stawell, Victoria, Australia, is an Australian writer. Discover Peter Corris'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 76 years old?

Popular As Peter Robert Corris
Occupation Writer
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 8 May 1942
Birthday 8 May
Birthplace Stawell, Victoria, Australia
Date of death 30 August, 2018
Died Place Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Who Is Peter Corris's Wife?

His wife is Jean Bedford (m. ?–2018)

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Children Sofya Gollan

Peter Corris Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter Corris worth at the age of 76 years old? Peter Corris’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Australia. We have estimated Peter Corris's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1942

Peter Robert Corris (8 May 1942 – 30 August 2018) was an Australian academic, historian, journalist and a novelist of historical and crime fiction.

As crime fiction writer, he was described as "the Godfather of contemporary Australian crime-writing", particularly for his Cliff Hardy novels.

Corris' secondary school education was at Melbourne High School.

He was a Bachelor level student at the University of Melbourne, then gained a Master of Arts in history at Monash University.

He studied at the Australian National University where he was awarded a PhD in history on the topic of the South Seas Islander slave trade (Kanakas).

He continued these studies as a university lecturer, but later became a journalist, and then a full-time writer.

He was married to writer Jean Bedford.

Peter Corris wrote a book that provided deep insights into his life living with type-1 diabetes.

Some of his novels have diabetic subplots.

2017

In January 2017, Corris announced that he would no longer be writing novels owing to 'creeping blindness' because of his diabetes.